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Formulation of Tablets

September 4, 2024 by DeepakRajput

Tablets are the most common and widely used dosage form for oral administration of drugs. They are solid, unit-dose forms that are easy to handle, transport, and administer. The formulation of tablets involves several critical steps to ensure their efficacy, stability, and patient compliance. This note provides an in-depth exploration of tablet formulation, including the … Read more

Preparation of Ointment and Paste

November 30, 2023 by DeepakRajput

Preparing ointments and pastes involves creating semisolid dosage forms designed for topical application. These formulations are commonly used in dermatological and topical drug delivery applications. Below are general guidelines for preparing ointments and pastes: Ingredients 1. Base Material: Choose a suitable base, often a combination of oils and fats. Common bases include white petrolatum, mineral … Read more