PROCESS OF TABLET FORMATION

INTRODUCTION:                                                                                                                                                                 

• Tablets are solid dosage form containing medicament or medicaments, usually circular in shape and may be flat or biconvex.
• Tablets are prepared by the compression method and are hence called the 'Compressed Tablets.

ADVANTAGES:

• Easy to be administered, dispensed, more stable.
• Maintain the accuracy of dosage.
• Bitter & nauseous substances can be given easily in tablet form after giving a suitable coating to the tablets.
• They are lightest & most compact, economical dosage form.