Tag: humidity control

Investigating Moisture Absorption Issues in Hygroscopic Tablets During Storage

June 5, 2025 Admin

Investigating Moisture Absorption Issues in Hygroscopic Tablets During Storage Investigating Moisture Absorption Issues in Hygroscopic Tablets During Storage Introduction: In the vast realm of pharmaceuticals, hygroscopic tablets represent a unique challenge due to their propensity to absorb moisture from the environment. This absorption can lead to significant stability issues, affecting the efficacy and safety of…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Investigating Impact of Humidity on Coating Integrity in Film-Coated Tablets

May 31, 2025 Admin

Investigating Impact of Humidity on Coating Integrity in Film-Coated Tablets Investigating Impact of Humidity on Coating Integrity in Film-Coated Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the integrity of film-coated tablets is a critical aspect of product quality and efficacy. Film coatings on tablets serve multiple purposes, including protection from environmental factors, masking unpleasant tastes,…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Managing Alignment of Desiccants in Blister Packaging for Moisture Control

May 22, 2025 Admin

Managing Alignment of Desiccants in Blister Packaging for Moisture Control Managing Alignment of Desiccants in Blister Packaging for Moisture Control Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, maintaining the stability and efficacy of solid dosage forms like tablets is paramount. Blister packaging is a common choice for protecting tablets from environmental factors such as moisture and light….

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Ensuring Moisture Protection in Primary Packaging for Enteric-Coated Tablets

May 8, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Moisture Protection in Primary Packaging for Enteric-Coated Tablets Ensuring Moisture Protection in Primary Packaging for Enteric-Coated Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the stability and efficacy of enteric-coated tablets is critical. These tablets are specifically designed to pass through the stomach intact and dissolve in the intestine. Moisture exposure can compromise the integrity…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting API Loss in Extended Release Tablets Stored at High Humidity

May 6, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting API Loss in Extended Release Tablets Stored at High Humidity Troubleshooting API Loss in Extended Release Tablets Stored at High Humidity Introduction: Extended release tablets are a cornerstone of modern pharmaceutical formulations, offering controlled release of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) over time to improve patient compliance and therapeutic efficacy. However, when these tablets are…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Challenges in predicting the impact of high humidity on capsule disintegration times.

April 30, 2025 Admin

Challenges in predicting the impact of high humidity on capsule disintegration times. Challenges in predicting the impact of high humidity on capsule disintegration times. Introduction: In the realm of pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensuring the efficacy and stability of solid oral dosage forms such as capsules is paramount. Capsules, both hard and soft gelatin, are a prevalent…

Capsules (Hard & Soft Gelatin), Solid Oral Dosage Forms

Inadequate systems for monitoring capsule storage equipment performance.

April 25, 2025 Admin

Inadequate systems for monitoring capsule storage equipment performance. Inadequate systems for monitoring capsule storage equipment performance. Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, maintaining the integrity and efficacy of solid oral dosage forms, such as capsules, is paramount. Proper storage is essential to ensure that these products remain safe and effective until they reach the end-user. However,…

Capsules (Hard & Soft Gelatin), Solid Oral Dosage Forms

Managing Temperature Fluctuations in Stability Testing Chambers

April 19, 2025 Admin

Managing Temperature Fluctuations in Stability Testing Chambers Managing Temperature Fluctuations in Stability Testing Chambers Introduction: Stability testing is a critical component of the pharmaceutical development process, ensuring that drug products maintain their intended quality, safety, and efficacy throughout their shelf life. Central to this process are stability testing chambers, which simulate various environmental conditions to…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Difficulty in ensuring consistent capsule drying times.

April 15, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in ensuring consistent capsule drying times. Difficulty in Ensuring Consistent Capsule Drying Times Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry heavily relies on solid oral dosage forms like capsules due to their convenience, stability, and patient compliance. However, achieving consistent drying times for capsules, particularly hard and soft gelatin types, is critical yet challenging. The drying process…

Capsules (Hard & Soft Gelatin), Solid Oral Dosage Forms

Problems with ensuring consistent air quality in cleanroom environments.

April 14, 2025 Admin

Problems with ensuring consistent air quality in cleanroom environments. Problems with ensuring consistent air quality in cleanroom environments. Introduction: Cleanrooms are critical environments in the pharmaceutical industry, essential for maintaining the sterility and quality of solid oral dosage forms, such as capsules. These controlled environments are designed to minimize contamination and ensure product safety by…

Capsules (Hard & Soft Gelatin), Solid Oral Dosage Forms

Problems with validating capsule drying processes for low-humidity environments.

April 11, 2025 Admin

Problems with validating capsule drying processes for low-humidity environments. Problems with validating capsule drying processes for low-humidity environments. Introduction: In the realm of pharmaceutical manufacturing, capsules serve as one of the most popular solid oral dosage forms due to their versatility and patient compliance. However, the process of drying capsules, particularly in low-humidity environments, presents…

Capsules (Hard & Soft Gelatin), Solid Oral Dosage Forms

Problems with ensuring consistent gelatin plasticizer levels over storage periods.

April 10, 2025 Admin

Problems with ensuring consistent gelatin plasticizer levels over storage periods. Problems with ensuring consistent gelatin plasticizer levels over storage periods. Introduction: Gelatin capsules, both hard and soft, are a cornerstone of pharmaceutical dosage forms due to their ease of ingestion and ability to encapsulate a wide variety of substances. A critical component in the manufacturing…

Capsules (Hard & Soft Gelatin), Solid Oral Dosage Forms