SOP for Coding and Calibration of Standard Weight

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Calibration of Standard weight

Standard Operating Procedure for Coding and Calibration of Standard Weight, Scope, Responsibility, Precautions, Frequency, Procedure, and Yearly Calibration of Analytical Weight and Standard Weight. 1.0 Scope: The SOP is applicable for the Coding and Calibration of Standard Weight including analytical balance in the various departments at the plant. 2.0 Responsibility: 3.0 Precautions:3.1 Check the validity of the calibration … Read more

SOP for Acceptable Quality Level with Chart Parameters

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SOP for Acceptable Quality Level in Pharma

Standard Operating Procedure for Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) includes; Purpose, Scope, Responsibility, Precautions, Procedure, Classification of Defects for AQL, and AQL Charts. 1.0 Purpose: To lay down the standard procedure for an acceptable quality level for semi-finished tablets to evaluate physical attributes before packing. 2.0 Scope: This sop is applicable to all tablet products manufactured at the … Read more

Compression Machine and Tooling, Types, Kit and Cleaning Process

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Compression machine and tooling

Compression machines are used to compress the powder or granules into uniform size and weight. The machine and its tools are key in this process. Therefore, taking good care of and lubricating these tools is extremely important in the pharmaceutical industry. You may also read: about Tablet defects, Capsule defects, and Solid dosage form Different … Read more

Bowie Dick Test for Autoclave Validation

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bowie dick test

The penetration of steam in all parts of the autoclave is essential for achieving and holding sterilization time. A Bowie dick test is done to know steam penetration within the autoclave with the help of the Bowie test pack. While the dense bubble in the load might block steam from getting in, the bowie dick test ensures … Read more

Fumigation and Fogging in Pharmaceutical

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Fumigation and fogging are commonly used in pharmaceuticals to control microbial contamination in a controlled area. Fumigation is the gaseous sterilization process that kills microorganisms and prevents microbial growth in the air or on the surface of the wall/floor. Fumigation agents, like chemicals such as formaldehyde and potassium permanganate, are often used to control micro-organisms. This technique … Read more

Types of Water in Pharmaceutical, Usage and Technique to Prepare

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Types of water

Water is widely used in pharmaceuticals as an ingredient, solvent for processing, analytical reagents, and Manufacturing of pharmaceutical products. So, according to pharmacopeia, different types of water are recommended as per the official book and chapter <1231>. Note: Information in this Article doesn’t change the existing guidelines and regulations. It helps users to understand or … Read more

Tablets Manufacturing Defects and Remedies

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Tablet defects and remedies

Sometimes issues happen during the manufacturing process of tablets, and we call them tablet manufacturing defects. Below is a Detailed discussion on Tablets Manufacturing Defects and Remedies that help to encounter these situations. So to provide and maintain the quality of products, tablets should be free from such visual defects. A pharmaceutical company that manufactures … Read more