Tag: Pharmaceutical Coating

Investigating Stability of Coating Polymers Under UV Exposure

April 6, 2025 Admin

Investigating Stability of Coating Polymers Under UV Exposure Investigating Stability of Coating Polymers Under UV Exposure Introduction: The stability of coating polymers under ultraviolet (UV) exposure is a crucial aspect of pharmaceutical development, particularly for solid dosage forms like tablets. Coating polymers serve multiple functions: they protect the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), control the release…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Identifying Root Causes of Non-Uniform Coating Thickness in Tablets

March 25, 2025 Admin

Identifying Root Causes of Non-Uniform Coating Thickness in Tablets Identifying Root Causes of Non-Uniform Coating Thickness in Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the coating of tablets is a critical process that ensures not only the aesthetic appeal and patient compliance but also the protection of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) from environmental factors. Non-uniform…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Controlling Over-Spray in Sugar-Coated Tablet Processes

March 23, 2025 Admin

Controlling Over-Spray in Sugar-Coated Tablet Processes Controlling Over-Spray in Sugar-Coated Tablet Processes Introduction: Sugar-coating is a traditional method in the pharmaceutical industry, primarily used to enhance the aesthetic appeal and taste of tablets. However, controlling over-spray during the sugar-coating process is critical to ensuring product quality and compliance with regulatory standards. Over-spray can lead to…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Preventing Coating Layer Delamination in Extended Release Tablets

March 22, 2025 Admin

Preventing Coating Layer Delamination in Extended Release Tablets Preventing Coating Layer Delamination in Extended Release Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the development of extended release tablets presents a significant advancement in drug delivery systems. These tablets are engineered to release medication at a predetermined rate, thereby maintaining a consistent drug concentration for an extended…

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

Troubleshooting Cracking in Enteric-Coated Tablets During Drying

March 19, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Cracking in Enteric-Coated Tablets During Drying Troubleshooting Cracking in Enteric-Coated Tablets During Drying Introduction: Enteric-coated tablets are a vital component of modern pharmaceuticals, designed to withstand the acidic environment of the stomach and dissolve in the more neutral pH of the intestine. This targeted delivery is crucial for the efficacy and safety of certain…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Ensuring Consistency in Coating Thickness During Stress Testing

March 19, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Consistency in Coating Thickness During Stress Testing Ensuring Consistency in Coating Thickness During Stress Testing Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the coating of tablets is a critical process that ensures not only the aesthetic appeal but also the functional performance of the dosage form. A consistent coating thickness is vital for maintaining the integrity…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Poor Adhesion in Enteric Coating Processes

March 18, 2025 Admin

Addressing Poor Adhesion in Enteric Coating Processes Addressing Poor Adhesion in Enteric Coating Processes Introduction: Enteric coating is a crucial process in the pharmaceutical industry, designed to ensure that tablets withstand the acidic environment of the stomach and release their active ingredients in the more neutral pH of the intestine. However, poor adhesion during the…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Uneven Color Distribution in Sugar-Coated Tablets

March 17, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Uneven Color Distribution in Sugar-Coated Tablets Troubleshooting Uneven Color Distribution in Sugar-Coated Tablets Introduction: Sugar-coated tablets are a popular dosage form in the pharmaceutical industry due to their ability to mask unpleasant tastes and improve patient compliance. However, achieving a uniform color distribution on these tablets can be challenging. Uneven color distribution not only…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Ensuring Even Coating Thickness in Irregularly Shaped Tablets

March 16, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Even Coating Thickness in Irregularly Shaped Tablets Ensuring Even Coating Thickness in Irregularly Shaped Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, tablets are a widely used solid dosage form due to their convenience, stability, and ease of mass production. Coating these tablets serves multiple purposes, including masking unpleasant tastes, enhancing swallowability, and protecting the active…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Non-Uniform Thickness in Enteric-Coated Tablet Layers

March 15, 2025 Admin

Addressing Non-Uniform Thickness in Enteric-Coated Tablet Layers Addressing Non-Uniform Thickness in Enteric-Coated Tablet Layers Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the quality and efficacy of medicinal products is paramount. Enteric-coated tablets are designed to release their active ingredients in the intestine rather than the stomach, which is crucial for drugs that are sensitive to stomach…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

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