MILLING PROCESS IN PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING:

MILLING PROCESS: Milling process is also called as ‘screening’ and ‘sizing’ process. Milling is employed between RMG and Blending to crush the larger particles from granulation into uniform small particles which meets the process requirement. Milling isperformed to remove lumps, improve flow, reduce segregation and to control the particle size. Milling is performed by using … Read more

GRANULATION PROCESS IN PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING:

Granulation is required to improve the flow of powder mixtures and mechanical properties of Tablet. Granulation is the act or process in which primary powder particles are made to adhere to form larger, multiparticle entities called granules. It is the process of collecting particles together by creating bonds between them. Bonds are formed by compression … Read more

Solid Dosage Form – Capsules:

CAPSULES: Capsules are solid dosage forms in which medicinal agents are enclosed within hard or soft soluble shell of gelatin. The capsules are regarded as container drug delivery system that provides a tasteless/odorless dosage form without need for secondary coating step. Advantages of Capsules: Disadvantages of Capsules: TYPES OF CAPSULES: Capsules can be broadly classified … Read more

Solid Dosage Form – Tablets

TABLETS: Tablets are the solid pharmaceutical dosage forms containing drug substances with or without suitable diluents and prepared either by compression or molding methods. Advantages of Tablets: Disadvantages of Tablets: EXCIPIENTS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF TABLETS: In addition to the active ingredient, solid dosage forms will also contain a range of substances called excipients. … Read more

PHARMACEUTICAL DOSAGE FORMS

Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms: Dosage forms are the means by which drug molecules are delivered to sites of action within the body. The requirement for dosage forms: Classification of pharmaceutical dosage forms: Dosage forms are classified according to route of administration and physical forms. ORAL DOSAGE FORMS: SOLID DOSAGE FORMS TABLET: A tablet is a hard, … Read more

Handling of Product quality complaints

Handling of Product quality complaints in pharmaceutical Industry: Product quality complaints are also known as Market complaints, customer complaints, Technical complaints, quality complaints, etc. What is complaint: A written or verbal communication received from Consumer, end-user, Client, Caregiver, Pharmacy, Regulatory authority, government agency, Qualified Person, Responsible Pharmacist, Retailer, Distributor, field staff, contract giver,  beneficiary, purchaser … Read more