Purpose Of Tablet Coating
Many tablets are coated and some are uncoated.In this article,we will discuss why we apply a coat over tablets or why tablets are coated…
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Tablet Coating Defects and Remedies
Tablet Coating is a very critical Process in pharmaceutical industries because it is said that coating is an art & it depends on the skills of the tablet coating operator to make the process trouble-free by adjusting the parameters according to the physical situation.The tablet coating process is not always as smooth as it looks, …
Drug Coating | Active Ingredient Coating On Tablets
Every one of us is familiar with film common coating types like enteric coating & tablet sugar coating but very few of us are familiar with drug coating which is also known as API Coating or active pharmaceutical ingredient coating over Tablets.In this article, we will discuss & learn the following, …
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Orange Peel Tablet Coating Defect
Tablet coating is a process in which we apply a thin layer of polymer over the tablet surface for environmental protection & to achieve various other desired effects like taste masking, delayed release, etc. The coating process may vary from as short as 02 hours to as long as many hours depending on the type …
Tablet Twinning | Tablet Coating Defect
Twinning is a tablet coating defect that is not observed in all coating processes but is observed during the coating operation of capsule-shaped tablets in pharmaceutical industries. This tablet coating defect is related to the tablet shape and we can define this defect as, Twinning is a tablet coating defect in which tablets bind with …
Color Variation Defect In Coated Tablets
The tablet coating defects list is very extensive including various defects which we observe during the practical operation of the coating process. Here we are going to discuss a very common tablet coating defect that is usually observed during the coating process of color tablets. Why Do We Use Color In Coating Suspension? A common …
Tablet Coating Defect Related To Weight Gain
Tablet coating is a process of applying a layer of polymer over rotating tablets in a coating pan. A coating suspension of polymer with other excipients in a suitable solvent is prepared and is applied over the rotating bed of tablets in the form of fine droplets after automization using compressed air. Heat is continually …