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Tablet

Here is an overview of Tablets to help you better understand Tablets

Tablets are oral solid dosage forms that are intended to be swallowed. They are made by compressing a powder mixture containing one or more active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and excipients into a specific shape and size.

Tablets are solid dosage forms that are compressed into a specific shape and size, while capsules are typically made of gelatin and are filled with a powdered or liquid medication.

 Tablets offer several advantages over other dosage forms, including ease of handling and administration, accurate dosing, and greater stability and shelf life.

Tablets can be categorized into several types based on their formulation, including immediate-release, sustained-release, and chewable tablets.

 Immediate-release tablets release their active ingredients quickly, while sustained-release tablets release their active ingredients slowly over an extended period of time.

Tablets should be stored in a cool, dry place away from moisture, heat, and light. They should also be kept out of reach of children and pets.

The most common excipients used in tablet formulations include binders, disintegrants, lubricants, and fillers.

Natural excipients, such as starches, celluloses, and gums, are often preferred over synthetic excipients as they are biodegradable, renewable, and generally considered safe.

The risks associated with tablet manufacturing include cross-contamination, potency variability, and quality control issues.

Tablets are typically manufactured using either direct compression or granulation techniques. These involve blending the active ingredient and excipients, compressing the mixture into a tablet shape, and coating the tablet if necessary.

Tablets dissolve in the body through a process known as dissolution, which involves the tablet breaking down in the stomach or small intestine and releasing its active ingredients.

It depends on the specific tablet and its instructions. Some tablets should be taken with food, while others should be taken on an empty stomach.

The potential side effects of tablets vary depending on the active ingredient and formulation. A small number of Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and allergic reactions.

The safety and effectiveness of tablets are typically established through clinical trials and regulatory approval processes. It is important to always follow the instructions on the label and consult with a healthcare professional if you have any concerns.

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