Major Focus Area of Research -

• Development of solid oral dosage forms
• Physics of tablet compression
• Optimization of pharmaceutical product development process.
• Development of liquid and semi solid dosage forms Facilities available in the department The major equipments in tablet manufacturing includes
• Mini Rapid mixer granulator (Mini RMG, Shakti Pharma, Ahmedabad)
• Mini Fluidized bed dryer (Mini FBD, Shakti Pharma, Ahmedabad)
• Multistation tablet compression machine (Minipress-II, Karnavat, Ahmedabad)
• Hydraulic Pellet press (Kimiya Press, Mumbai)
• Tablet coating pan with compressor (SAM Machines, India))
• Strip packing machine (SAM Machines, India) The major equipments in capsule manufacturing includes
• Capsule filling machine (Pam Machines, Mumbai) The major equipments in manufacturing of suspension and emulsion includes
• Mini Colloid mill (Shakti Pharma, Ahmedabad)
• Digital homogenizer (Ika, Germany) Planetary mixer (SAM Machines, India) Major equipments in Quality control section includes
• Six stage dissolution rate test apparatus (Electrolab, Mumbai)
• Brook-field Viscometer (Brookfiled, USA)
• Digital tablet hardness tester (Electrolab, Mumbai)
• Digital disintegration test apparatus. (Electrolab, Mumbai)
• Digital tap density test apparatus. (Electrolab, Mumbai)