HERMES PHARMA has announced the commercial implementation of hot melt coating (HMC) in its production facility. The implementation of this technology is the result of a research project aimed at ...

Coating technologies have become a cornerstone in pharmaceutical manufacturing, offering numerous advantages ranging from enhanced drug stability to controlled release profiles and improved patient ...

The application of film coatings in pharmaceutical manufacturing is a critical step in controlling drug release profiles and ensuring product quality. Coating processes, whether applied to tablets or ...

HARLEYSVILLE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colorcon Inc. announces an exciting process development for sugar coated pharmaceutical tablets with the launch of Opadry® SGR, Rapid Sugar Film Coating System.

Effective design of the tablet core and the coating process can help prevent film coating problems. Film coatings on pharmaceutical tablets provide a broad range of functionalities, and the coating ...

Modified drug release rates play a key role in the efficacy of modern medicines. For example, delayed release of active ingredients allows patients to take fewer tablets or capsules to achieve the ...

Tablets were first developed in the mid-1850s, during which sugar coating (SC) was primarily used to improve their surface characteristics and protect pharmaceutical agents from the harsh environment ...

A process control system based on PAT can compensate for variations in particle size, resulting in more consistent coating thickness in a Wurster coating process. Drug-layered multiparticulates are a ...

The pharmaceutical industry is heavily dependent on quality compressed air. It is used for accomplishing various pneumatic processes required throughout the processing, manufacturing, and packaging of ...