Tag: Moisture Control

Resolving Moisture Absorption Issues in Hygroscopic Tablets During Storage

April 4, 2025 Admin

Resolving Moisture Absorption Issues in Hygroscopic Tablets During Storage Resolving Moisture Absorption Issues in Hygroscopic Tablets During Storage Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, hygroscopic tablets present unique challenges due to their propensity to absorb moisture from the environment. This characteristic can adversely affect the stability, efficacy, and shelf life of the medication. Understanding and mitigating…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Difficulty in validating capsule drying processes for dual-layer capsules.

April 2, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in validating capsule drying processes for dual-layer capsules. Difficulty in validating capsule drying processes for dual-layer capsules Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry is constantly evolving, with innovations aimed at improving drug delivery systems and enhancing patient compliance. One such innovation is the development of dual-layer capsules. These capsules offer the advantage of delivering multiple drugs…

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

Preventing Over-Drying of Granules During Fluid Bed Processing

April 1, 2025 Admin

Preventing Over-Drying of Granules During Fluid Bed Processing Preventing Over-Drying of Granules During Fluid Bed Processing Introduction: Fluid bed processing is a cornerstone of pharmaceutical manufacturing, especially in the production of solid dosage forms such as tablets. The process involves suspending particles in a flowing gas stream, typically air, which facilitates the drying of granules…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Difficulty in maintaining consistent capsule integrity during high-speed packing.

March 25, 2025 Admin

Difficulty in maintaining consistent capsule integrity during high-speed packing. Difficulty in maintaining consistent capsule integrity during high-speed packing. Introduction: In the fast-paced world of pharmaceutical manufacturing, maintaining consistent capsule integrity during high-speed packing can pose significant challenges. Capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, are popular solid oral dosage forms due to their ease of administration…

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

Managing Non-Compliance in Packaging Validation for Hygroscopic Tablets

March 23, 2025 Admin

Managing Non-Compliance in Packaging Validation for Hygroscopic Tablets Managing Non-Compliance in Packaging Validation for Hygroscopic Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the stability and efficacy of drug products is paramount. This is particularly crucial for hygroscopic tablets that are prone to absorbing moisture, which can compromise their integrity and therapeutic effectiveness. Managing non-compliance in…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Managing Surface Roughness in Sugar-Coated Tablets After Stability Storage

March 20, 2025 Admin

Managing Surface Roughness in Sugar-Coated Tablets After Stability Storage Managing Surface Roughness in Sugar-Coated Tablets After Stability Storage Introduction: Sugar-coated tablets remain a popular choice in the pharmaceutical industry due to their aesthetic appeal and ability to mask unpleasant tastes. However, maintaining their quality over time, especially during stability storage, presents challenges such as surface…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

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

Problems with monitoring moisture migration within capsule shells.

March 15, 2025 Admin

Problems with monitoring moisture migration within capsule shells. Problems with Monitoring Moisture Migration Within Capsule Shells Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the integrity and stability of solid oral dosage forms is paramount. Capsules, whether hard or soft gelatin, are widely used due to their ease of administration and ability to encapsulate a variety of…

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

Challenges in measuring residual moisture in soft gelatin capsules.

March 15, 2025 Admin

Challenges in measuring residual moisture in soft gelatin capsules. Challenges in measuring residual moisture in soft gelatin capsules. Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry is constantly evolving, with a focus on precision, quality, and compliance. Soft gelatin capsules, widely used for their ease of consumption and ability to encapsulate both aqueous and oily solutions, are highly sensitive…

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

Troubleshooting Over-Drying in Coated Tablets During Finishing

March 14, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Over-Drying in Coated Tablets During Finishing Troubleshooting Over-Drying in Coated Tablets During Finishing Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry is continually innovating to ensure the highest quality of products. Among the various dosage forms, coated tablets are one of the most prevalent, owing to their aesthetic appeal, ease of swallowing, and controlled release capabilities. However, the…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Preventing Granule Breakage During Fluid Bed Drying

March 14, 2025 Admin

Preventing Granule Breakage During Fluid Bed Drying Preventing Granule Breakage During Fluid Bed Drying Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, fluid bed drying is a critical process in the production of solid dosage forms, particularly tablets. This method is favored for its efficiency in drying granules, which are the intermediate product before compression into tablets. However,…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Loss of Moisture Control in Hygroscopic Tablet Storage

March 14, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Loss of Moisture Control in Hygroscopic Tablet Storage Troubleshooting Loss of Moisture Control in Hygroscopic Tablet Storage Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, maintaining the integrity of solid dosage forms, particularly hygroscopic tablets, is crucial. Hygroscopic tablets are designed to absorb moisture from the environment, making them particularly vulnerable to degradation if not stored properly….

Solid Dosage form, Tablets