Different Types Of Dosage Forms

The dosage form is the finalized form of a drug product in which it is marketed for use. Dosage forms are pharmaceutical preparations in which active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients are formulated in such a way that it facilitates the administration and delivery of the API. Dosage forms may be classified based on the route … Read more

Disintegration Test

The breakdown of tablets or capsules into small fragments is known as disintegration.The process in which tablets or capsules when coming in contact with fluid are converted into small fragments which pass through the sieve number 10 or 2.0±0.2 mm sieve leaving behind no hard mass. Why Disintegration? Relation Between Disintegration, Dissolution & Bioavailability If … Read more

Friability Test For Tablets

Friability is one of the most important and simple tests which is performed for tablets to know how friable tablets are, meaning to estimate to what extent tablets can break when rotated in a drum to check the effect of attrition and tumbling.   Definition The percentage of weight loss is called friability. In other … Read more