Sugar Coating of Tablets Sugarcoating of tablets is not as common in the pharmaceutical industry. Since it has been replaced by Polymer film coating. The sugar coating is generally water-soluble making it easier to dissolve quickly when it comes into contact with any liquid medium such
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Different types of Pharmaceutical Packaging: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Function of packaging, Packaging materials
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Types of Suppositories base, Fatty base, Hydrophilic suppository base;- water-soluble/water-miscible base, emulsify base
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Prescription: Parts & Error, Superscription, Inscription, Signatura, Handling & Types of Prescription
Read MoreIP (Indian Pharmacopoeia) is recognized as the official book of standards for the drugs being manufactured and/or marketed in India. IP contains a collection of authoritative procedures of analysis and specifications of drugs for their identity, purity and strength. The standards of the IP are authoritative
Read MoreWhat is isotonicity? For a solution to be termed isotonic (equal tone) it must have the same osmotic pressure as a specific bodily fluid. In pharmacy, isotonicity calculations are most often performed for parenteral and ophthalmic solutions which must have a freezing point depression of 0.52◦C
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Pharmaceutical Suspension: Classification, Diluted & Concentrated, Flocculated & Deflocculated Suspension, Formulation & Evaluation of Suspension
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Ointment, Types of Ointments base, Evaluation of Ointments; useful for Pharmacy students, GPAT, Drug Inspector, DCO etc
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Disintegration test, Content uniformity test, Melting point test, Liquefaction time (softening), Assay of active contents, Drug Release
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Gene transfer in Bacteria: Transformation, Transduction, Lysogenic coversion, Conjugation
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