Coating system
Sugar Coating
A sucrose based film coat that gives a sugar coated finish from a single pan, without the traditional multi stage sugar line.
- 1 gradeEach with its own data sheet
- Aqueous and solventProcess base
- Parameters by pan sizePublished below
- WHO-GMP unitMade at Tahliwal, Una
What this range covers
Rglax Coat offers high performance sugar coating film coating to cover the tablet with a sucrose based solution, providing protection from light and moisture. It is a fully formulated HPMC system.
Range
- Grades held
- 1
- Process base
- Non-aqueous (solvent)
- Brand
- Rglax Coat
- Made at
- Tahliwal, Distt. Una, H.P.
Grades in this range
1 grade, each with its own data sheet.
Application parameters
Starting parameters by pan size.
| Parameter | Conventional coater12 inch pan | Auto coater24 inch pan | Conventional coater36 inch pan | Auto coater48 inch pan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pan speed (rpm) | 18 to 20 | 14 to 16 | 8 to 12 | 3 to 5 |
| Tablet charge (kg) | 0.5 to 1 | 3 to 5 | 40 to 50 | 100 to 130 |
| Tablet bed temp (°C) | 35-40 / 30-35 | 35-40 / 30-35 | 35-40 / 30-35 | 35-40 / 30-35 |
| Inlet temp (°C) | 75-80 / 60-65 | 75-80 / 60-65 | 75-80 / 60-65 | 75-80 / 60-65 |
Temperatures given as aqueous / non-aqueous · indicative, confirmed against your core at trial
Common questions
Before you specify a grade
Other coating systems
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- Seal and pre-coatTransparent and coloured sub-coats that prepare the core for enteric or functional layers.
- Metallic and pearlNon-aqueous metallic and pearl effect film coats, shade matched to your reference sample.
- Sustained releaseControlled release drug delivery blends for extended release solid dosage forms.
- Taste maskMasking the taste and odour of bitter actives in suspensions and dispersibles.
- DissolutionDissolution enhancer blends for disintegration time and dissolution correction.
- Hygroscopic adsorbentAdsorbent material for hygroscopic drugs that create problems during and after compression.
Need help choosing a grade
Talk to our technical team.
Send the core composition, the shade reference and the coater you will run it on, and we will tell you which sugar coating grade we would put on it.
From lab scale to commercial supply.