Jan 10

Pharmaceuticals

Have you ever wondered how a pill looks like on the inside? In this example, a headache capsule from a leading pharmaceuticals company was scanned to demonstrate the internal packing and density variations. This kind of inspection could be useful to optimize production, limit the inclusion of metallic or other dense particles and ensure even distribution of drug in the pill.

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