Explain the tableting process. Why is tablet coating done?
Tableting is a method of confectionery manufacture that shares many similarities
with tablet pharmaceutical production. A powder or granule mixture is prepared, a
die mold is filled, and then the mixture is compressed and ejected.
these includes 1) Dispensing 2) Sizing 3) Powder blending 4) Granulation 5) Drying 6) Tablet compression
the coating od tablet is done because Coating is a process by which an essentially dry, outer layer of coating material is applied to the surface of a dosage form in order to confer specific benefits over uncoated variety.
The advantages of tablet coating are taste masking, odor masking, physical and chemical protection, protects the drug in the stomach, and to control its release profile.
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