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Which tablet processing method involves suspending materials in air while spraying a liquid binder?
Which tablet processing method involves suspending materials in air while spraying a liquid binder?
- Direct Compression
- Fluid Bed Coater
- Dry Granulation
- Fluid Bed Granulation (correct)
What is the primary purpose of the sub-coating step in tableting?
What is the primary purpose of the sub-coating step in tableting?
- To improve flowability of excipients
- To separate the top and bottom crown
- To improve tablet hardness
- To build up the tablet size (correct)
Which tablet coating method involves successive coating of a sucrose-based solution?
Which tablet coating method involves successive coating of a sucrose-based solution?
- Fluid Bed Coater
- Dry Granulation
- Sugar Coating (correct)
- Direct Compression
In tableting, what is the purpose of double compression in Dry Granulation?
In tableting, what is the purpose of double compression in Dry Granulation?
Which excipient type is critical for Direct Compression tablet processing?
Which excipient type is critical for Direct Compression tablet processing?
What is the major disadvantage of Sugar Coating as a tablet coating method?
What is the major disadvantage of Sugar Coating as a tablet coating method?
What is the recommended remedy for flaking in tablet manufacturing?
What is the recommended remedy for flaking in tablet manufacturing?
Which type of capsules are manufactured separately from the filling operation?
Which type of capsules are manufactured separately from the filling operation?
What method is used to mix heat-sensitive ointment bases during the manufacturing process?
What method is used to mix heat-sensitive ointment bases during the manufacturing process?
What type of film surface is characterized by rough, non-glossy appearance in tablet manufacturing?
What type of film surface is characterized by rough, non-glossy appearance in tablet manufacturing?
Which substance is NOT considered a gelling agent according to the text?
Which substance is NOT considered a gelling agent according to the text?
What is the purpose of using ointment roller mills in the manufacturing of ointments?
What is the purpose of using ointment roller mills in the manufacturing of ointments?
What is the purpose of the volatile solvent/vehicle in tablet manufacturing?
What is the purpose of the volatile solvent/vehicle in tablet manufacturing?
Which substance is responsible for providing water solubility/permeability to the film in tablet manufacturing?
Which substance is responsible for providing water solubility/permeability to the film in tablet manufacturing?
What is the main function of impression coating in tablet manufacturing?
What is the main function of impression coating in tablet manufacturing?
Which component is responsible for enhancing the spreadability of the film in tablet manufacturing?
Which component is responsible for enhancing the spreadability of the film in tablet manufacturing?
What is the main advantage of sealcoating agents in tablet manufacturing?
What is the main advantage of sealcoating agents in tablet manufacturing?
What is the primary function of bridging in tablet manufacturing?
What is the primary function of bridging in tablet manufacturing?