Granulation: An Important Process in Tablet Manufacturing
Non-Sterile Oral Solids mainly refer to the following, namely Tablets Capsules and Powders and Granules. As a continuation of the Granulation 101 blog , this article touches upon the importance of the granulation process. Manufacturing of tablets by the direct...
Our tips on selecting the right containment system for pharma
Prevention of cross-contamination with highly potent active pharmaceutical ingredients (HPAPI) is a crucial part of a safe manufacturing process. Similarly, it is essential for APIs or finished drug products manufacturing companies to ensure the safety of workers and the environment...
A Beginner’s Guide to Pharmaceutical Coating
Medications have transformed from "only" medicinal ingredients during ancient Egpyt to acquiring various shapes, sizes, i.e. tablets, capsules and syrups in modern times. Also, it was not until the mid-twentieth century that colours became an essential addition to the coating...
Granulation techniques
As I explained in my previous post, the process through which primary powder particles adhere to form larger multi-particle entities is known as granulation. In this post, I explain various granulation techniques. Granulation is a step in the preparation of...
Granulation 101 – The basics
Tablets and capsules continue to be the most commonly manufactured oral solid dosage form in the pharmaceutical industry. Before tabletting, pharmaceutical compounds undergo granulation to improve flowability and processing. 'Granulation is the process of collecting particles together by creating bonds...