Disintegration Tester

The Labec Disintegration Tester has two stainless steel baskets which are slowly moved up and down in a water bath at a set temperature. This tests the disintegration condition of a chemical compound, especially in tablet or capsule form. For safety, our disintegration tester has a circuit breaker that can prevent current leakage.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is a disintegration tester?

A disintegration tester is a laboratory instrument designed to assess the disintegration time of tablets and capsules in a specified liquid medium. It ensures that pharmaceutical products meet quality standards for effective release.

How does a disintegration tester work?

A disintegration tester consists of a series of baskets that hold the tablets or capsules. These baskets are immersed in a liquid medium, which is agitated at a controlled temperature. The tester measures the time it takes for the dosage form to break down into particles.

What role does a disintegration tester play in pharmaceutical quality control?

In pharmaceutical quality control, disintegration testers ensure that products dissolve properly in the body. Meeting disintegration standards is critical for drug efficacy and patient safety, making this testing an essential part of the quality assurance process.