PSD
Powder Shape and Their Effect on Tablet Properties
The pharmaceutical industry relies heavily on powders for the formulation of solid dosage forms, particularly tablets. Powder properties, including particle size and shape, directly affect the manufacturing process and the performance of the final product. While particle size has been extensively studied, the influence of particle shape has garnered increasing ... Read More
Optimizing Particle Size Distribution (PSD) for Tablet Formulations
Particle Size Distribution (PSD) is a key factor that influences tablet performance, especially when it comes to “disintegration” and “dissolution rates”. Here’s how PSD optimization can benefit different types of formulations: Immediate-Release Tablets Controlled-Release Tablets Poorly Soluble Drugs Direct Compression Tablets Effervescent Tablets Optimizing PSD is essential for tailoring the ... Read More
Particle Size Distribution (PSD) Requirements for Different Dosage Forms
Immediate-Release Tablets Controlled-Release Tablets Oral Suspensions Inhalation Formulations Topical Creams/Ointments Injectables (Parenterals) Practical Steps for PSD Optimization Read also: Resource Person: Moinuddin Syed. Ph.D, PMP