The plate and frame filter is a widely used filtration system in the pharmaceutical, chemical, food, and beverage industries. It is commonly used to separate solids from liquids, particularly in applications requiring high purity and clarity. 1. Definition A plate and frame filter is a type of pressure filter where the filtration process occurs through … Read more
In pharmaceutical filtration processes, filter aids and filter medias play essential roles in improving the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of filtration. Let’s explore these two important components in detail. 1. Filter Aids Filter aids are substances that are added to a liquid to improve filtration by increasing the porosity of the filter cake, reducing resistance, … Read more
Filtration is a critical process in pharmaceutical manufacturing and research, ensuring the removal of unwanted particulate matter, microorganisms, and other contaminants from liquids or gases. It is essential for the production of sterile products like injections, ophthalmic preparations, and various solutions used in research and manufacturing. 1.Objectives of Filtration in Pharmaceuticals The key objectives of … Read more
