Problems in Sugar Coating of Tablets Common Problems that can occur during the sugar coating process and their solutions 1. Chipping of the tablet coating 2. Cracking 3. Non-drying of the coating 4. Twinning 5. Uneven colouring 6. Blooming 7. Sweating 8. Marbling 1. Chipping of
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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 Since it has been replaced by Polymer film coating.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
Read MoreIntroduction of a tablet, Types of a tablet, classification of tablets, Advantage & Disadvantage of Tablet dosage form
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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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