Solid Dosage:
Tablet hardness / crush strength
• Breakability for Scored tablets
• Fast dissolving tablets – permeability
• Soft gel capsule hardness / rupture / burst strength
• Hard gelatine capsule tensile test
• Bilayer tablet – bond strength
• Suppositories hardness
• Tablet Coating Strength
• Lozenges – chewability
• Gummies – hardness
Gelatin:
• Soft gelatin “Bloom test”
for determination of Bloom Strength as a means of
monitoring the effect of quality, concentration &
process methods on gelatin
Topicals:
Spreadability, Firmness, Tackiness, Flow Behavior, Gel
Strength, Adhesiveness
• Creams
• Gels
• Ointments
Advanced Applications:
• Muco adhesion / Bio Adhesion
• Transdermal Patch Consistency
• Aerosols
• Pre-filled Syringes
• Pellet Hardness
• Chewable gummies
• Metered Dose Inhaler
• Fast dissolving films
• Nasal Spray Test
• Raft Strength
• Gallen Gum adhesiveness
• Powder Compaction force
Cosmetics:
• Lipstick bend test as per ASTM method
• Hardness of Face pack
• Creams / gels hardness, spread value
• Eye pencil break test
• Deodorant Spray and Shot weight test
• Peel strength for facial mask
• Hair & Care products
Packaging:
• Rubber – Cap Penetration. as per industry method.
• Injection – Gliding / break loose / withdrawal force
• Blister pack consistency
• Film tensile, rupture, elongation
• Peel Test ( 90°, 180°)
• Tube extrusion test
