Tag: pharmaceutical coatings

Managing Residue Build-Up in Spray Guns for Coating Equipment Cleaning Validation

May 31, 2025 Admin

Managing Residue Build-Up in Spray Guns for Coating Equipment Cleaning Validation Managing Residue Build-Up in Spray Guns for Coating Equipment Cleaning Validation Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, maintaining the integrity of coating equipment is vital for ensuring product quality and regulatory compliance. Spray guns, integral to the coating process, often face challenges related to residue…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Cracking in Film Coatings of Extended Release Tablets Under Stress

May 30, 2025 Admin

Addressing Cracking in Film Coatings of Extended Release Tablets Under Stress Addressing Cracking in Film Coatings of Extended Release Tablets Under Stress Introduction: Film coatings are a critical component in the development of extended-release tablets, playing an essential role in the control of drug release rates, protection of the drug from environmental factors, and improving…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Brittleness in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Validation Studies

May 25, 2025 Admin

Addressing Brittleness in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Validation Studies Addressing Brittleness in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Validation Studies Introduction: Sugar-coated tablets have long been a popular choice in pharmaceutical manufacturing due to their aesthetic appeal, ease of swallowing, and ability to mask the taste of active ingredients. However, the process of sugar coating can introduce brittleness, posing…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Evaluating Long-Term Stability of Coating Polymers in Enteric Tablets

May 22, 2025 Admin

Evaluating Long-Term Stability of Coating Polymers in Enteric Tablets Evaluating Long-Term Stability of Coating Polymers in Enteric Tablets Introduction: In the ever-evolving pharmaceutical landscape, ensuring the efficacy and safety of drug delivery systems is paramount. Enteric tablets, designed to withstand the acidic environment of the stomach and release active ingredients in the intestine, rely heavily…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Investigating Solvent Evaporation Effects on Coated Tablets During Storage

May 13, 2025 Admin

Investigating Solvent Evaporation Effects on Coated Tablets During Storage Investigating Solvent Evaporation Effects on Coated Tablets During Storage Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the stability and integrity of coated tablets during storage are paramount to ensuring their efficacy and safety. Solvent evaporation is a critical factor that can affect the coating’s performance, leading to potential…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Failures in Acid Resistance Testing of Enteric-Coated Tablets

May 12, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Failures in Acid Resistance Testing of Enteric-Coated Tablets Troubleshooting Failures in Acid Resistance Testing of Enteric-Coated Tablets Introduction: Enteric-coated tablets are a critical part of modern pharmacology, designed to protect active ingredients from the acidic environment of the stomach and ensure release in the more neutral pH of the intestine. This targeted delivery system…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Managing Adhesion Failures in Sustained Release Tablet Coating Layers During Validation

May 5, 2025 Admin

Managing Adhesion Failures in Sustained Release Tablet Coating Layers During Validation Managing Adhesion Failures in Sustained Release Tablet Coating Layers During Validation Introduction: Sustained release tablets are a cornerstone in modern pharmaceutical delivery systems, designed to release their active ingredient gradually over time to maintain therapeutic levels in the bloodstream. The coating on these tablets…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Managing Surface Erosion in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Stability Studies

May 3, 2025 Admin

Managing Surface Erosion in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Stability Studies Managing Surface Erosion in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Stability Studies Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, sugar-coated tablets have been a popular choice for delivering active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) due to their aesthetic appeal, ease of swallowing, and ability to mask the taste of certain drugs. However, during…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Surface Roughness in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Storage

April 30, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Surface Roughness in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Storage Troubleshooting Surface Roughness in Sugar-Coated Tablets During Storage Introduction: Sugar-coated tablets are a prevalent form of oral pharmaceutical dosage due to their aesthetic appeal, taste masking abilities, and protective properties. However, during storage, these tablets can sometimes develop surface roughness, which can compromise their appearance, consumer acceptance,…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Investigating Impact of Oxidative Stress on Coated Tablet Stability

April 25, 2025 Admin

Investigating Impact of Oxidative Stress on Coated Tablet Stability Investigating Impact of Oxidative Stress on Coated Tablet Stability Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the stability of coated tablets is a critical factor in ensuring drug efficacy and safety over their shelf life. Coated tablets are designed to protect the active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) from environmental…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Ensuring Adequacy of Spray Gun Calibration in Coating Process Validation

April 17, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Adequacy of Spray Gun Calibration in Coating Process Validation Ensuring Adequacy of Spray Gun Calibration in Coating Process Validation Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry demands precision and excellence, especially when it comes to manufacturing solid dosage forms like tablets. One crucial aspect of this process is the coating of tablets, which serves not only aesthetic…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Impact of Oxidative Stress on Sugar-Coated Tablets

April 11, 2025 Admin

Addressing Impact of Oxidative Stress on Sugar-Coated Tablets Addressing Impact of Oxidative Stress on Sugar-Coated Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the stability of drug formulations is paramount to ensuring efficacy and safety. Among the various solid dosage forms, sugar-coated tablets offer unique benefits such as taste masking and protection of active ingredients. However, these…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets