What is an Effervescent tablet and how does it work?
The formulation and manufacture of effervescent tablets is a sophisticated process that is well-understood from decades of research and practice. One of the most important guidelines in effervescent formulation and production is to achieve a product that is stable from the effects of humidity that may cause it to begin reacting prior to use by the consumer. In order to achieve this, manufacture takes place in low humidity environments and ingredients used are monitored to avoid using products that can release humidity over time. Despite these controls, even properly manufactured effervescent products usually have no more than a 2-3 year shelf life. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Active ingredients are the ingredients that provide the nutritional or pharmaceutical function intended by the product. These can be anything from vitamins and minerals, to certain flavours and extracts, to medical products such as aspirin or select drugs. NON-ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: In order for an effervescent reaction to t