Tag: pharmaceutical coatings

Managing Failures in Adhesion Testing During Film-Coating Validation

April 5, 2025 Admin

Managing Failures in Adhesion Testing During Film-Coating Validation Managing Failures in Adhesion Testing During Film-Coating Validation Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the film-coating process is critical to the production of high-quality tablets. This process not only enhances the appearance of the tablets but also controls the release of the active ingredients, protects the core from…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Coating Cracks During Stability Testing

March 31, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Coating Cracks During Stability Testing Troubleshooting Coating Cracks During Stability Testing Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the stability of solid dosage forms, particularly tablets, is critical for ensuring the efficacy and safety of medication over its shelf life. Coating cracks are a prevalent issue encountered during stability testing, which can compromise the protective function…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Non-Uniform Coating Failures in Quality Control Checks

March 29, 2025 Admin

Addressing Non-Uniform Coating Failures in Quality Control Checks Addressing Non-Uniform Coating Failures in Quality Control Checks Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the coating of tablets is a critical step that not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the product but also plays a pivotal role in controlling the release profile, protecting the drug from environmental…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Coating Layer Delamination in Sustained Release Tablets

March 29, 2025 Admin

Addressing Coating Layer Delamination in Sustained Release Tablets Addressing Coating Layer Delamination in Sustained Release Tablets Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry continually seeks to enhance drug delivery systems, with sustained release tablets being a significant innovation. These tablets are designed to release their active ingredients over an extended period, ensuring a consistent therapeutic effect and improved…

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Addressing Poor Adhesion in Film Coatings During Stability Studies

March 29, 2025 Admin

Addressing Poor Adhesion in Film Coatings During Stability Studies Addressing Poor Adhesion in Film Coatings During Stability Studies Introduction: In the realm of pharmaceutical manufacturing, film coatings on tablets are crucial for various reasons, including enhancing tablet stability, controlling drug release, masking unpleasant tastes, and improving aesthetic appeal. However, one of the common challenges faced…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Managing Residual Solvents in Solvent-Based Coating Applications

March 26, 2025 Admin

Managing Residual Solvents in Solvent-Based Coating Applications Managing Residual Solvents in Solvent-Based Coating Applications Introduction: The use of solvent-based coatings in the pharmaceutical industry plays a crucial role in enhancing the stability, appearance, and functionality of solid dosage forms such as tablets. However, managing residual solvents in these applications is paramount to ensure the safety,…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Identifying Root Causes of Poor Disintegration in Film-Coated Tablets

March 21, 2025 Admin

Identifying Root Causes of Poor Disintegration in Film-Coated Tablets Identifying Root Causes of Poor Disintegration in Film-Coated Tablets Introduction: Film-coated tablets are a popular solid dosage form in the pharmaceutical industry due to their enhanced stability, ease of ingestion, and ability to mask unpleasant tastes. However, one critical quality attribute for these tablets is their…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Preventing Cracking in Coated Tablets Due to Temperature Fluctuations

March 20, 2025 Admin

Preventing Cracking in Coated Tablets Due to Temperature Fluctuations Preventing Cracking in Coated Tablets Due to Temperature Fluctuations Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the integrity of coated tablets is crucial for ensuring their efficacy and stability. Coated tablets are designed to provide a protective layer that can enhance the product’s shelf life, mask unpleasant tastes,…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Preventing Brittleness in Coated Tablets During High-Speed Compression

March 20, 2025 Admin

Preventing Brittleness in Coated Tablets During High-Speed Compression Preventing Brittleness in Coated Tablets During High-Speed Compression Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the production of coated tablets is a complex process that requires meticulous attention to detail. Coated tablets are favored for their ability to mask unpleasant tastes, protect the drug from the stomach environment, and…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Ensuring Uniform Coating Thickness in Irregularly Shaped Tablets

March 18, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Uniform Coating Thickness in Irregularly Shaped Tablets Ensuring Uniform Coating Thickness in Irregularly Shaped Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, tablet coatings serve multiple purposes, including protection from environmental conditions, masking taste, and controlling drug release. Achieving a uniform coating thickness is crucial, especially for irregularly shaped tablets, which present unique challenges. Uniform coatings…

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Managing Calibration Failures in Steam Quality Sensors for Coating Equipment

March 16, 2025 Admin

Managing Calibration Failures in Steam Quality Sensors for Coating Equipment Managing Calibration Failures in Steam Quality Sensors for Coating Equipment Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, maintaining the quality and efficiency of coating equipment is crucial for ensuring the final product’s efficacy and safety. Steam quality sensors play a pivotal role in this process, as they…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Real-Time Detection of Coating Defects in Sustained Release Tablets

March 15, 2025 Admin

Real-Time Detection of Coating Defects in Sustained Release Tablets Real-Time Detection of Coating Defects in Sustained Release Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the production of sustained release tablets is a critical process that ensures the controlled release of active ingredients over time, enhancing therapeutic efficacy and patient compliance. The coating of these tablets plays…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets