Tag: Effervescent Powders

Feb 25

Effervescent Powders: Definition, Components and application

Effervescent powders are a type of pharmaceutical formulation that, upon dissolution in water, produces a fizzing or effervescent reaction, resulting in a carbonated solution. These powders typically contain a combination of an organic acid (such as citric acid) and an alkali metal carbonate (such as sodium bicarbonate), along with other ingredients like flavoring agents, sweeteners, […]

Feb 24

Powders: Definition, Classification, Advantages, and Disadvantages

Powders are solid dosage forms of finely divided drug substances and/or other active ingredients. They are typically dry, fine particles intended for internal or external use. Powders can be convenient and versatile for administering medications or preparing various formulations in different industries. Classification of Powders Powders can be classified based on various criteria, including their […]