| Part No. | Description |
| 12760 | Hardness-Tester-Pfizer |
Applications:
- Quality Control:
- Tablet hardness testers are essential tools in quality control laboratories. They help ensure that tablets meet the required hardness specifications, preventing issues like breakage or crumbling during manufacturing, packaging, and transportation.
- Formulation Development:
- In the formulation stage, pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer use hardness testers to assess the impact of different excipients and processing conditions on the tablet’s mechanical strength. This information is crucial in developing tablet formulations with optimal hardness.
- Batch-to-Batch Consistency:
- Tablet hardness testing is performed on different batches of tablets to ensure consistency in manufacturing. Maintaining a consistent level of hardness is important for producing tablets with uniform quality and performance.
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Regulatory authorities often have specific hardness requirements outlined in pharmacopeias or guidelines. Pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, use hardness testing to comply with these standards and ensure their products meet regulatory specifications.
- Research and Development:
- In the research and development phase, hardness testers are used to assess the mechanical properties of new formulations. Researchers can use this data to refine formulations for better tablet performance.
