- Formulation of Tablets involves selecting suitable excipients and processing methods to create effective, stable dosage forms.
- It includes drug blending, granulation, compression, and coating for consistent drug release and patient compliance.
- Formulating a tablet involves selecting appropriate APIs and excipients and determining their proportions to achieve desired tablet properties.
- The formulation process includes:
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Steps involved in Formulation of Tablets:
- Weighing: Accurately measuring active and inactive ingredients.
- Mixing or Blending: Homogenizing the ingredients.
- Granulation: Improving flow properties and compressibility.
- Drying: Removing moisture.
- Lubrication: Adding lubricants and glidants.
- Compression: Forming tablets using a tablet press.
- Coating (if required): Applying protective layers for various purposes.
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