Tag: Tablet formulation

Validating Equipment for High-Speed Compression of Multi-Layer Tablets

April 6, 2025 Admin

Validating Equipment for High-Speed Compression of Multi-Layer Tablets Validating Equipment for High-Speed Compression of Multi-Layer Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the demand for multi-layer tablets has been increasing due to their ability to deliver multiple drugs with different release profiles in a single dosage form. This has led to the need for high-speed compression…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

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

Resolving Non-Homogeneity in API Distribution in Multi-API Tablets

April 6, 2025 Admin

Resolving Non-Homogeneity in API Distribution in Multi-API Tablets Resolving Non-Homogeneity in API Distribution in Multi-API Tablets Introduction: In the dynamic sphere of pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensuring the consistent distribution of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) within multi-API tablets is crucial. These tablets, designed to deliver multiple therapeutic effects, require precise formulation to ensure that each dose is…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Overwrapping Problems in Sustained Release Tablets

April 4, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Overwrapping Problems in Sustained Release Tablets Troubleshooting Overwrapping Problems in Sustained Release Tablets Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the packaging of sustained release tablets is a critical component that ensures product efficacy, stability, and safety. Overwrapping, a common packaging method, plays a vital role in protecting these tablets from environmental factors, preserving their intended…

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Managing Excess Binder Residues in Wet Granulated Powders

April 4, 2025 Admin

Managing Excess Binder Residues in Wet Granulated Powders Expert Guide to Managing Excess Binder Residues in Wet Granulated Powders What Are Excess Binder Residues in Wet Granulated Powders? Excess binder residues occur when the binder used during wet granulation is present in quantities that exceed the optimal amount, leading to issues such as over-wetted granules,…

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Resolving Moisture Absorption Issues in Hygroscopic Tablets During Storage

April 4, 2025 Admin

Resolving Moisture Absorption Issues in Hygroscopic Tablets During Storage Resolving Moisture Absorption Issues in Hygroscopic Tablets During Storage Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, hygroscopic tablets present unique challenges due to their propensity to absorb moisture from the environment. This characteristic can adversely affect the stability, efficacy, and shelf life of the medication. Understanding and mitigating…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Granule Size Reduction for Immediate-Release Tablets

April 4, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Granule Size Reduction for Immediate-Release Tablets Step-by-Step Guide to Troubleshooting Granule Size Reduction for Immediate-Release Tablets Why is Granule Size Important for Immediate-Release Tablets? Granule size plays a critical role in the manufacturing of immediate-release tablets. Optimal granule size ensures uniform mixing, consistent flowability, and effective tablet compression. When granules become too small or…

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Troubleshooting Heat Damage in API Granules During Drying Validation

April 3, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Heat Damage in API Granules During Drying Validation Troubleshooting Heat Damage in API Granules During Drying Validation Introduction: In the pharmaceutical industry, the drying process of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) granules is a critical step in the production of solid dosage forms such as tablets. Ensuring the stability and integrity of APIs during drying…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Troubleshooting Root Cause Analysis for Non-Adherence in Stability Studies

April 3, 2025 Admin

Troubleshooting Root Cause Analysis for Non-Adherence in Stability Studies Troubleshooting Root Cause Analysis for Non-Adherence in Stability Studies Introduction: Stability studies are a crucial component of the pharmaceutical development process, ensuring that drug products maintain their intended quality, safety, and efficacy throughout their shelf life. Non-adherence to stability protocols can lead to significant issues, including…

Solid Dosage form, Tablets

Optimizing Granule Porosity for Tablet Dissolution Profiles

April 3, 2025 Admin

Optimizing Granule Porosity for Tablet Dissolution Profiles How to Optimize Granule Porosity for Tablet Dissolution Profiles What is Granule Porosity and Why is it Important? Granule porosity refers to the volume of void spaces within a granule. It plays a critical role in determining the dissolution rate of tablets, as higher porosity allows faster fluid…

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How to Achieve Consistent Moisture Content in Granules

April 3, 2025 Admin

How to Achieve Consistent Moisture Content in Granules Expert Guide to Achieving Consistent Moisture Content in Granules Why is Consistent Moisture Content Important in Granules? Consistent moisture content in granules is critical for ensuring the quality, flowability, compressibility, and stability of pharmaceutical products. Variability in moisture content can lead to granule segregation, uneven drug release,…

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Preventing Granule Dust Generation in High-Shear Mixing

April 2, 2025 Admin

Preventing Granule Dust Generation in High-Shear Mixing Preventing Granule Dust Generation in High-Shear Mixing What is Granule Dust Generation in High-Shear Mixing? Granule dust generation occurs when fine particles or excessive powder residues are produced during the high-shear mixing process in granulation. This issue can lead to poor flowability, inconsistent granule size, reduced yield, and…

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