Pharma Excipients
Colour / Color
Are you facing the challenge to replace titanium dioxide (TiO2) in your coating formulations?
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For decades, TiO2 is used as a white pigment due toits very high opacity and brightness. Therefore, it has a wide range of applications, from colouring ingredient of pharmaceutical film coating, to food application colouring.
On the basis of current discussions on a…
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Process endpoint determination of colour coated tablets
15. October 2017 Endpoints of coating processes for colored tablets were determined using in-line Raman spectroscopy. Coatings were performed with six commercially available formulations of pink, yellow, red, beige,green and blue color.…
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ANOVEL FILM COATING FORMULATION TO MINIMIZE COLOUR FADING
12. December 2016 ANOVEL FILM COATING FORMULATION TO MINIMIZE COLOUR FADING Introduction It is common practice within the pharmaceutical industry to enhance the aesthetic appearance of dosage forms by using suitably colored film…
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Colours in Pharmaceutical Products
Reasons for the coloring of your pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products:
What is the impact of colored dosage forms in the pharmaceutical industry? Is it only about aesthetics or also patient safety and anti-counterfeiting?
Getting patients to take their medications regularly is one thing.…
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The central role of excipients in drug formulation
Active substances are rarely administered alone. For example, levothyroxine, a synthetic form of the thyroid hormone, indicated in the treatment of hypothyroidism, is administered at a very low dosage, ranging from 15 μg to 200 μg. These very small amounts of powder mean that it is not possible…
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