Tag: pharmaceutical engineering

Addressing Residual Solvent Issues in Compressed Air Lines for Enteric Tablets

June 3, 2025 Admin

Addressing Residual Solvent Issues in Compressed Air Lines for Enteric Tablets Addressing Residual Solvent Issues in Compressed Air Lines for Enteric Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, maintaining the purity and quality of solid dosage forms, particularly enteric tablets, is crucial. Enteric tablets, designed to withstand the acidic environment of the stomach and dissolve in…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Validating Clean Steam Systems for Sustained Release Tablet Coating Machines

June 3, 2025 Admin

Validating Clean Steam Systems for Sustained Release Tablet Coating Machines Validating Clean Steam Systems for Sustained Release Tablet Coating Machines Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the precision and reliability of equipment are crucial to ensuring product efficacy and safety. Among these, sustained release tablet coating machines play a pivotal role in controlling the release profile…

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

Troubleshooting Powder Segregation Issues During Validation of Compression Lines

May 25, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Powder Segregation Issues During Validation of Compression Lines Troubleshooting Powder Segregation Issues During Validation of Compression Lines Introduction: In the realm of pharmaceutical manufacturing, maintaining the uniformity and consistency of solid dosage forms, such as tablets, is crucial. One of the common challenges faced during the validation of compression lines is powder segregation. This…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Addressing Powder Bridging Issues in Tablet Press Feed Systems During Validation

May 24, 2025 Admin

Addressing Powder Bridging Issues in Tablet Press Feed Systems During Validation Addressing Powder Bridging Issues in Tablet Press Feed Systems During Validation Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the consistent production of high-quality tablets is paramount. The tablet press feed system plays a crucial role in this process by delivering a uniform and precise amount…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Managing Cross-Contamination Risks in Coating Machines Used for Extended Release Tablets

May 23, 2025 Admin

Managing Cross-Contamination Risks in Coating Machines Used for Extended Release Tablets Managing Cross-Contamination Risks in Coating Machines Used for Extended Release Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring product safety and efficacy is paramount, and one critical aspect of this is managing cross-contamination risks. This is especially crucial in the production of extended-release tablets, where…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Failures in Compression Force Validation for High-Speed Presses

May 22, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Failures in Compression Force Validation for High-Speed Presses Troubleshooting Failures in Compression Force Validation for High-Speed Presses Introduction: In the fast-paced world of pharmaceutical manufacturing, high-speed tablet presses are indispensable assets that enable large-scale production of solid dosage forms. These machines are designed to efficiently compress powders into tablets, making them crucial in meeting…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Brittleness in High-Dose Tablets During Compression Validation

May 17, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Brittleness in High-Dose Tablets During Compression Validation Troubleshooting Brittleness in High-Dose Tablets During Compression Validation Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, tablet formulation and manufacturing represent critical processes that significantly impact the quality, efficacy, and safety of the final product. High-dose tablets are particularly challenging to develop due to the increased risks of brittleness, which…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Validating Real-Time Moisture Monitoring Systems for Wet Granulation

May 14, 2025 Admin

Validating Real-Time Moisture Monitoring Systems for Wet Granulation Validating Real-Time Moisture Monitoring Systems for Wet Granulation Introduction: Wet granulation is a crucial process in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly for the production of tablets. It involves the agglomeration of powder particles using a liquid binder, resulting in enhanced flowability and compressibility. A critical parameter in this…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Ensuring Robustness in Steam Quality Tests for Coating Equipment

May 13, 2025 Admin

Ensuring Robustness in Steam Quality Tests for Coating Equipment Ensuring Robustness in Steam Quality Tests for Coating Equipment Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, maintaining high standards of quality and compliance is critical, especially during the production of solid dosage forms such as tablets. One crucial aspect in the manufacturing process is the coating of tablets,…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Managing Layer Delamination Issues in Multi-Layer Tablets During Validation

May 12, 2025 Admin

Managing Layer Delamination Issues in Multi-Layer Tablets During Validation Managing Layer Delamination Issues in Multi-Layer Tablets During Validation Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, multi-layer tablets are a popular dosage form due to their ability to deliver multiple drugs or distinct release profiles in a single tablet. However, manufacturing such tablets comes with its own set…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Failures in Layer Adhesion During Bilayer Tablet Equipment Validation

May 6, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Failures in Layer Adhesion During Bilayer Tablet Equipment Validation Troubleshooting Failures in Layer Adhesion During Bilayer Tablet Equipment Validation Introduction: Bilayer tablets have emerged as a significant advancement in pharmaceutical dosage forms, offering the potential for controlled release, improved patient compliance, and enhanced therapeutic efficacy. However, their manufacturing presents unique challenges, particularly concerning layer…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets