date:Jul 27, 2018
break down in about 20 minutes inside the stomach. However, dissolution time can be scientifically manipulated by coating them. For example, some coatings actually pass the tablet through the stomach and into the small intestine intact where they will finally break down. Active ingredients and where they are to be delivered within the body will determine which coating, if any, would be used. Tablets also require more excipients than capsules. Processing typically requires a binder, hardener, flo