Tag: pharmaceutical coatings

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

Challenges in validating capsule coating processes.

March 14, 2025 Admin

Challenges in validating capsule coating processes. Challenges in Validating Capsule Coating Processes Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the coating of capsules—both hard and soft gelatin—is a critical step in ensuring product stability, controlled release, and patient compliance. Validating these coating processes is essential for maintaining product efficacy and safety. This article explores the challenges of…

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

Ensuring Coating Uniformity in Sustained Release Tablets During Production

March 12, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Coating Uniformity in Sustained Release Tablets During Production Ensuring Coating Uniformity in Sustained Release Tablets During Production Introduction: The production of sustained release tablets is a cornerstone of modern pharmaceutical manufacturing, offering controlled drug delivery over extended periods. Coating uniformity is crucial in these tablets to ensure consistent drug release rates, optimal therapeutic outcomes,…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Resolving Coating Integrity Issues in Enteric-Coated Tablets

March 9, 2025 Admin

Resolving Coating Integrity Issues in Enteric-Coated Tablets Resolving Coating Integrity Issues in Enteric-Coated Tablets Introduction: Enteric-coated tablets are a critical component of modern pharmaceutical formulations. These specialized coatings are designed to withstand the acidic environment of the stomach, ensuring that the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) is released in the more neutral pH of the small…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Challenges in Coating Integrity Tests During Stability Studies

March 9, 2025 Admin

Addressing Challenges in Coating Integrity Tests During Stability Studies Addressing Challenges in Coating Integrity Tests During Stability Studies Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the stability of a drug product is paramount for ensuring its safety, efficacy, and quality throughout its shelf life. One crucial aspect of this stability is the integrity of tablet coatings. Coating…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Ensuring Consistency in Spray Gun Calibration for Film-Coated Tablet Production

March 9, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Consistency in Spray Gun Calibration for Film-Coated Tablet Production Ensuring Consistency in Spray Gun Calibration for Film-Coated Tablet Production Introduction: The pharmaceutical industry places a high value on precision and consistency, particularly in the production of film-coated tablets. A critical element of this process is the calibration of spray guns used to apply the…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Non-Adherence of Coating Layers in Film-Coated Tablets

March 9, 2025 Admin

Addressing Non-Adherence of Coating Layers in Film-Coated Tablets Addressing Non-Adherence of Coating Layers in Film-Coated Tablets Introduction: Film-coated tablets are a cornerstone of modern pharmaceutical delivery systems, providing benefits such as improved stability, controlled drug release, and enhanced patient compliance. However, challenges such as the non-adherence of coating layers can compromise the efficacy and quality…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Real-Time Monitoring of Spray Uniformity in Coating Processes

March 8, 2025 Admin

Real-Time Monitoring of Spray Uniformity in Coating Processes Real-Time Monitoring of Spray Uniformity in Coating Processes Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the coating process of tablets is a critical step that significantly influences the quality and efficacy of the final product. Ensuring uniformity in spray coating is essential to achieve the desired therapeutic effects, protect…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Managing Challenges in Validating Spray Guns for Enteric-Coating Applications

March 6, 2025 Admin

Managing Challenges in Validating Spray Guns for Enteric-Coating Applications Managing Challenges in Validating Spray Guns for Enteric-Coating Applications Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, enteric coating is a critical process used to ensure that the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) of a tablet survives the acidic environment of the stomach and is released in the intestine, where…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Failures in Adhesion Tests for Enteric-Coated Tablets

March 3, 2025 Admin

Addressing Failures in Adhesion Tests for Enteric-Coated Tablets Addressing Failures in Adhesion Tests for Enteric-Coated Tablets Introduction: Enteric-coated tablets have revolutionized the pharmaceutical industry by providing a targeted delivery system that ensures the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) is released in the intestine rather than the stomach. This is crucial for drugs that can be inactivated…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Coating Layer Delamination During Quality Testing

March 3, 2025 Admin

Addressing Coating Layer Delamination During Quality Testing Addressing Coating Layer Delamination During Quality Testing Introduction: Coating layer delamination in tablets is a critical issue in the pharmaceutical industry, impacting both product efficacy and patient safety. The coating on a tablet not only serves an aesthetic function but also plays a crucial role in controlling the…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Identifying Failures in Adhesion Tests for Film Coatings

March 3, 2025 Admin

Identifying Failures in Adhesion Tests for Film Coatings Identifying Failures in Adhesion Tests for Film Coatings Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, film coatings on tablets serve multiple critical functions, including masking unpleasant tastes, enhancing tablet stability, and controlling drug release. Ensuring the adhesion of these coatings is vital for maintaining product integrity and efficacy. Failures…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets