PRODUCT INFORMATION
The hard gelatin capsule has been conventionally used as a dosage
form for Rx and OTC drugs and herbal products, which are
formulated either as powder or pellets. Various categories of drugs,
however, demand new and different ways of formulation and the
market demands that these products are developed and launched
in an ever decreasing time period.
This article will review how liquids filled into hard gelatin capsules can
fulfill some of these demands and in particular will review the
categories of drugs for which the liquid and semi-solid filled capsule is
particularly relevant, examine the compatibility issues associated with
excipient
Application
Our Liquid Filled Capsules are manufactured to stringent specifications and are suitable for pharmaceutical, herbal,
nutraceutical, agricultural and especially for cosmetic industry. They can be filled with active substances in form of liquids.
Advantages
• Unique capsule design maximizes seal integrity to prevent leakage.
• Faster development and formulation.
• Lower oxygen permeability, in comparison to soft gelatin capsules.
• Can be filled with hot melts.
• Improved content uniformity of low dose compounds.
• Liquids allow for dust-free production of high potency compounds.
• Available in a wide range of capsule sizes.
Formulation Advantages
• Improved product performance.
• Improved bioavailability.
• Improved dissolution.
• Improved content uniformity of low dose compounds.
• Low oxygen permeability.
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