Since the Corona cases soared in February 2020, the world has come to a halt, except for the Healthcare sector, where, people are doing whatever it takes to stop the spread of this infection and cure the thousands that are infected.…

Age-related changes mean that the older population can encounter barriers toward taking medication orally. Further work is needed to identify the characteristics of oral solid dosage forms that will improve patient acceptance and adherence.…

Terahertz pulsed imaging (TPI) was introduced approximately fifteen years ago and has attracted a lot of interest in the pharmaceutical industry as a fast, non-destructive modality for quantifying film coatings on pharmaceutical dosage…

Compritol® 888 ATO is a fine white powder, insoluble in water and organic solvents. It has no odor and no taste. It is used as lubricant, coating agent for the protection of sensitive drugs, in taste masking and as a matrix former in…

Hot-melt coating (HMC) has been recognized as a promising technique in the production of solid dosage forms e.g., HMC of granules can be applied prior to compression in order to obtain modified drug release or taste masking. However,…

Among all available dosage form, tablet is most widely used because of its stability and patient acceptability. The better aesthetic quality like color, texture, mouth feel, and taste masking depended on film and sugar coatings, so the…

Oral administration is the most accepted and favored route as various side effects such as fear, pain and risk of infections can be avoided resulting in a comparatively high patient compliance. However, from the industrial point of view…

AquaPolish® PRO: Film coating with reliable protection, flexible film properties and high productivity AquaPolish® PRO is an immediate release film coating with moisture barrier effect to prevent solid dosage forms from taking up humidity.…

Cannabidiol (CBD) has become an industry panacea that’s finding its way into everything from daily supplements to herbal therapies. The market is thriving, with one in seven US consumers relying on therapeutic CBD oils. The United States…