Continuous processing, rather than batch, may be the future of tablet-making. A U.K. group is targeting efficiency gains in manufacturing to effect cost savings big enough to help U.K. companies ...

A pharmaceutical tablet is defined as a solid dosage form containing drug material normally with suitable diluents and prepared either by compression or molding methods. Drug formulation and design ...

In the annals of napkin illustration, continuous drug tablet manufacturing may have only one entry: Fernando Muzzio’s 2003 depiction of a tableting line for Janet Woodcock, then head of the US Food ...

Historically, pharmaceutical products have been produced in a traditional ‘batch’ system, in which every operation is executed separately using a defined quantity of materials. In batch manufacturing ...

Normally this wouldn't be cause for concern but when a tablet is marketed as being splash proof, it should live up to those claims. A fault in the manufacturing process has created a small gap between ...