Size Reduction/Comminution | Pharmaceutics

Size reduction is a process of reduction of material to smaller pieces to coarse particles or to powder/fine powder. Size reduction process is also known  as Comminution and Grinding. When the particle size of solids is reduced by mechanical means it is known as Milling. The size reduction operation can

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Tablets, Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, Processing, Dry Granulation, Wet Granulation, Direct Compression, Pharmapedia, The Pharmapedia

Processing of Pharmaceutical Tablets| Pharmaceutics

The tablets formation process consists of a series of steps (unit processes)– weighing, milling, mixing, granulation, drying, compaction, coating and packaging. UNIT DOSE OPERATIONS: Every separate manufacturing step is called a “Unit Operation”. Weighing, Blending and Tabletting are individual unit operations. A “Batch” of powder or granulation

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