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The Institutional Animal Ethics Committee (IAEC) plays a crucial role in regulating and overseeing the ethical use of animals in research and experiments, particularly in biomedical, pharmaceutical, and agricultural sectors. It is a part of the larger framework established under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, and operates in accordance with the Committee … Read more
The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 was enacted by the Government of India to ensure the protection of animals and prevent unnecessary pain or suffering inflicted upon them. It marks a significant step in promoting the humane treatment of animals and aims to enforce accountability in how animals are treated across various sectors, … Read more
Drugs and Magic Remedies Act 1954: The Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 outlines specific penalties for violations related to the advertisement of drugs, treatments, and magic remedies. The objective of these provisions is to deter individuals and organizations from promoting misleading, unsubstantiated, or harmful medical claims that could endanger public health. Below … Read more
Introduction National Level Online Article Presentation Competition: In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries, its integration into the field of pharmacy is not just an innovation—it’s a necessity. Recognizing this transformative potential, the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Saurashtra University, Rajkot, in association with Academic Decipher, is organizing a National Level Online Article … Read more
Pellets are small, free-flowing, spherical or semi-spherical solid units typically ranging from 500 to 1500 micrometers in diameter. They are formed from powders or granules of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and excipients and are designed for oral administration. Pellets can be filled into capsules, compressed into tablets, or used for controlled release, immediate release, or … Read more
Packing storage of soft gelatin capsules: Soft gelatin capsules (softgels) are widely used dosage forms for delivering liquid, semi-solid, or paste-like contents. Due to their unique composition—primarily gelatin, plasticizers, and water—these capsules are sensitive to environmental factors such as humidity, temperature, and oxygen. Therefore, proper packaging, storage, and rigorous stability testing are critical to ensure … Read more
Soft Gelatin capsules: Quality control testing is essential in the manufacturing of soft gelatin capsules to ensure the product meets pharmacopeial specifications, maintains its integrity throughout its shelf life, and delivers the intended therapeutic effect. Quality control (QC) procedures are divided into two main phases: in-process testing and final product testing. Both phases are critical … Read more
Importance of Base Adsorption: Soft gelatin capsules are widely used in pharmaceutical formulations for encapsulating liquids, semi-solids, and suspensions that are not amenable to hard gelatin capsules. The success of any soft gelatin capsule product depends not only on the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) but also on the careful selection and handling of the excipients, … Read more
Soft gelatin capsules, commonly referred to as soft gels, are a popular pharmaceutical dosage form that encapsulates a liquid or semi-solid substance within a soft, flexible gelatin-based shell. These capsules are widely utilized for the oral administration of a variety of pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements, including fat-soluble vitamins, essential oils, and drugs with poor water … Read more
DSSSB Pharmacist Syllabus 2025: Are you aspiring to secure a position as a Pharmacist under the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB)? Then, understanding the DSSSB Pharmacist Syllabus 2025 and Exam Pattern is absolutely crucial for crafting an effective preparation strategy. The DSSSB has meticulously designed the syllabus and exam format to evaluate candidates’ technical … Read more
