Uncoated Tablets- A solid dosage
form
-Prof. Ankita Raikwar
Jaipur National University
Definition of Tablet
 Solid unit dosage form of one or more
medicaments with or without
suitable excipients and prepared
either by moulding or by compression.
A tablet comprises a mixture of active
substances and excipients, usually
in powder form, pressed or compacted
from the powder into a solid dose.
Types of Tablet
Uncoated Tablet
 a single layer or more than one layer
of formulation that consists of active
ingredients and excipients
compressed together without any
additional coat or cover
Types
1. single-layer tablets resulting from a
single compression of particles
2. multi-layer tablets consisting of
concentric or parallel layers obtained
by successive compression of
particles of different composition
Formulation in Market
1. Paracetamol
 Brand name-EMOL
 Treatment: Anti Pyretic Tablets
 ₹ 10/ Strip
2. Nimesulide Dispersible tablet
 Brand name-Engesic
 Treatment: Anti inflammatory,
analgesic Tablets
 ₹ 75/ Strip
Reference
 https://www.lfatabletpresses.com/articles
/type-of-tablets
 https://www.neuropsychiatricmanufacture
r.com/anti-inflammatory-analgesic-
tablets.html
 https://www.google.com/search?q=types
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 https://www.neuropsychiatricmanufacture
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