Different Types of Defects of Tablets and Their Solutions

There are a lot reasons for visual defects in tablets and most of them cam be avoided using simple tricks. These defects occur due to inappropriate moisture content, compression machine setup, ratio of lubricant or machine change parts.
Tablets are solid oral dosages forms those are the highest selling dosage form among others. Theose are manufactured by a mixture of active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and excipients. By compressing the powder mixture a tablet is formed in solid form. A good tablet must be free from any visual defect.

Here are some problems those generally occur in tablet manufacturing and their possible solutions.
Causes and Remedies of Cracking in Tablet Manufacturing
Causes and Remedies of Lamination in Tablet Manufacturing


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