POWDERS: - The degree of coarseness or fineness of a powder is differentiated by the nominal aperture size of the mesh of the sieve through which the powder is able to pass, expressed in...

Size & Shape:It can be dimensionally described & controlled. The thickness of a tablet  is only variables. Tablet thickness can be measured by micrometre or by other device. Tablet thickness should be controlled...

A) Introduction Water is widely used as a raw material, ingredient, and solvent in the processing, formulation, and manufacture of pharmaceutical products, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates, compendial articles, and analytical reagents. This general...

Excipients are crucial to within the body. Generally, an excipient has no medicinal properties. Its standard purpose is to streamline the manufacture of the drug product and ultimately facilitate physiological absorption of the drug. Excipients...

During compression of tablets various problems are encounterd which need to be studied and rectified in order to get a quality product which must be free from any visual or functional defects.  CLASSIFICATION OF DIFFERENT...

BLISTERING:- It is the detachment of film from the tablet substrate as the elasticity of surface film compromised.   Cause- generally occur due to higher temperature during various stages of coating. CHIPPING: It is generally...

SUPERVISORY CONTROL AND DATA ACQUISITION (SCADA) – It is an integrated system that is used to control and monitor the working of the individual parts of the plant. It helps in management of automation...