Direct Compression of Probiotics with PROSOLV® EASTtab Nutra
June 1st 2023Although probiotics are mostly administered in the form of capsules, there are some advantages of tablets in terms of production effort, cost efficiency and stability of the probiotic bacteria. As probiotics are sensitive to high pressure and temperature, it is essential to select appropriate excipients for direct compression to ensure sufficient viability of the bacteria cells during production and storage
Comprehensive Analysis into Disintegration Mechanisms: How Reliable Are Textbook Recommendations?
June 10th 2020When formulating a tablet, the solubility of the tablet matrix is often used as the sole criteria for disintegrant selection. Most formulators tend to select swelling-type disintegrants for insoluble matrices and wicking-type disintegrants for soluble matrices. This webcast will present an in-depth analysis of the effects of disintegration mechanisms, pH of test media, matrix plasticity, tablet hydrophobicity, and storage effects on the disintegration behavior. Live: Wednesday, Jun. 10, 2020 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST On demand available after airing until Jun. 10, 2021 Register free
The Evolution of Cellulose in Tableting Technology
September 25th 2019From functional fillers to high functionality excipients, discover the evolution of cellulose in tableting technology. Live: Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019 at 10am EDT | 3pm BST | 4pm CEST On demand available after airing until Sept. 25, 2020 Register free