Direct tablet compression is simpler than wet or dry granulation, but obtaining the right flow properties to ensure good compaction and uniform drug distribution can be a challenge. Porous silica gel, ...

Traditional tablet presses do not measure tablets' tensile strength, yet this characteristic strongly influences tablet quality. The author describes a compression technique that accounts for tensile ...

Tablets and capsules are most popular oral solid dosage forms to administer a therapeutic drug. Formulation such as pills, troches, cachets and pellets are secondary to tablets, which contain the ...