{"id":576,"date":"2014-01-10T11:40:48","date_gmt":"2014-01-10T09:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/?p=576"},"modified":"2017-10-18T14:30:16","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T12:30:16","slug":"pharmaceuticals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/pharmaceuticals\/","title":{"rendered":"Pharmaceuticals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wondered how a pill looks like on the inside? In this example, a headache capsule from a leading\u00a0pharmaceuticals company\u00a0was 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.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/09012013_09-pil011441.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-578\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/09012013_09-pil011441-1018x1024.jpg\" alt=\"09012013_09 pil01144\" width=\"1018\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/09012013_09-pil011441-1018x1024.jpg 1018w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/09012013_09-pil011441-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/09012013_09-pil011441-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/09012013_09-pil011441.jpg 2014w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1018px) 100vw, 1018px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-579\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL-1024x712.jpg\" alt=\"PILL\" width=\"1024\" height=\"712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL-1024x712.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL.jpg 1462w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL-WEDGE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-580\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL-WEDGE-1024x712.jpg\" alt=\"PILL WEDGE\" width=\"1024\" height=\"712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL-WEDGE-1024x712.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL-WEDGE-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL-WEDGE.jpg 1462w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL-SEGMENTED.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-581\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL-SEGMENTED-1024x607.jpg\" alt=\"PILL SEGMENTED\" width=\"1024\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL-SEGMENTED-1024x607.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL-SEGMENTED-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2014\/01\/PILL-SEGMENTED.jpg 1459w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wondered how a pill looks like on the inside? 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