Overview of Indian pharmaceutical industry
4. Plending 5. Slugging 6. Multimill 7. Compression 8. Package Dispensing of Raw materials: With the help of R & D, the required raw materials will be purchased by the materials department to the purpose of production. Drying: In which chemical component will be completed dried to remove the water contents. Sifdying: Small dust particles will be removed from the raw materials by these process. Slugging: In this process, the chemical components will be made as round shaped particles for further process. Multimill: Here the round shaped particles will be broken and make it as powder. Compression: These processed chemical substances will be compressed to get the desired shape such as vowel or round. Now tablets will be ready for packaging process. Packaging: There are two types of process Strip Packing: Here drugs will be packed by aluminium foils Blister Packing: Tables will be covered by PVC (Poly Vinyl Chloride) foils. Then foils will be packed in Carton, each carton will have leaflet with adequate information. Quality: Quality Assurance: This division will ensure the following things with the help of R&D. 1. Weight, 2. Hardness 3. Thickness 4. Friability ( Tendency to loose weight)
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