Tag: moisture barrier

Evaluating Interaction Between Packaging and Tablets in Stability Testing

May 21, 2025 Admin

Evaluating Interaction Between Packaging and Tablets in Stability Testing Evaluating Interaction Between Packaging and Tablets in Stability Testing Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the stability of a drug product is a critical factor that determines its safety, efficacy, and shelf life. Solid dosage forms, like tablets, are particularly sensitive to environmental factors such as humidity,…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Ensuring Adequate Moisture Barrier in Sugar-Coated Tablet Packaging

May 18, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Adequate Moisture Barrier in Sugar-Coated Tablet Packaging Ensuring Adequate Moisture Barrier in Sugar-Coated Tablet Packaging Introduction: Sugar-coated tablets have been a mainstay in pharmaceutical formulations for decades. Their aesthetic appeal, taste masking, and ability to protect the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) are among their numerous advantages. However, the hygroscopic nature of sugar poses a…

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

Challenges in preventing capsule discoloration during long-term storage.

May 2, 2025 Admin

Challenges in preventing capsule discoloration during long-term storage. Challenges in Preventing Capsule Discoloration During Long-Term Storage Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, maintaining the integrity and appearance of solid oral dosage forms, such as capsules, throughout their shelf life is crucial for ensuring product efficacy and patient compliance. Capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, are susceptible…

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

Addressing Seal Integrity Failures in Sachet Packaging for Immediate Release Tablets

April 28, 2025 Admin

Addressing Seal Integrity Failures in Sachet Packaging for Immediate Release Tablets Addressing Seal Integrity Failures in Sachet Packaging for Immediate Release Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the packaging of immediate release tablets is crucial for ensuring their efficacy and shelf life. Sachet packaging, a popular choice for its convenience and cost-effectiveness, must maintain seal…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Preventing Dust Accumulation in Sealing Areas for Hygroscopic Tablets

April 20, 2025 Admin

Preventing Dust Accumulation in Sealing Areas for Hygroscopic Tablets Preventing Dust Accumulation in Sealing Areas for Hygroscopic Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, maintaining the integrity and efficacy of hygroscopic tablets is a critical concern. These tablets are highly sensitive to moisture and can be compromised if exposed to environmental conditions that allow for dust…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Difficulty in assessing stability of capsules containing hygroscopic excipients.

March 28, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in assessing stability of capsules containing hygroscopic excipients. Difficulty in Assessing Stability of Capsules Containing Hygroscopic Excipients Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the stability of drug formulations is paramount to ensuring efficacy and safety. Capsules, both hard and soft gelatin, are popular solid oral dosage forms due to their convenience and patient compliance. However,…

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

Avoiding Over-Sensitivity to Moisture in Hygroscopic Tablets

March 18, 2025 Admin

Avoiding Over-Sensitivity to Moisture in Hygroscopic Tablets Avoiding Over-Sensitivity to Moisture in Hygroscopic Tablets Introduction: In the world of pharmaceuticals, the stability and efficacy of tablets are of utmost importance. Hygroscopic tablets, which have a tendency to absorb moisture from the environment, pose unique challenges in maintaining their integrity and functionality. Moisture sensitivity can lead…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Ensuring Adequate Desiccant Placement in Tablet Packaging for Stability

March 6, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Adequate Desiccant Placement in Tablet Packaging for Stability Ensuring Adequate Desiccant Placement in Tablet Packaging for Stability Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, maintaining the stability of tablet formulations is paramount to ensure efficacy, safety, and shelf life. Tablets are susceptible to degradation from environmental factors such as humidity and temperature, making the role of…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Managing Static Electricity in Packaging Operations for Hygroscopic Tablets

March 5, 2025 Admin

Managing Static Electricity in Packaging Operations for Hygroscopic Tablets Managing Static Electricity in Packaging Operations for Hygroscopic Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the packaging of hygroscopic tablets presents unique challenges, primarily due to their affinity for moisture. Static electricity can exacerbate these challenges by attracting particles and causing tablets to clump together, leading to…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets