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Pharmaceutical Capsules
Second edition
Publication Date February 2004
Publisher Pharmaceutical Press
Product Type Book
Pages 288
ISBN Number 853695687
Product Code PHP014
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Summary
Previously published as Hard Capsules, this updated and expanded second edition covers all aspects of capsule technology, including history, standards, methods and equipment used in manufacture, filling, printing, weighing, cleaning and inspecting of both hard and soft capsules.
Pharmaceutical Capsules is an essential resource for all those involved in the development, manufacture and testing of capsules. It will also be valuable to pharmaceutical science students and regulatory authorities.
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Content
1. The History of the Medicinal Capsule
2. Gelatin Manufacture and Physico-chemical Properties
3. Gelatin Alternatives and Additives
4. The Manufacture and Properties of Two-piece Hard Capsules
5. Powder, Granule and Pellet Properties for Filling of Two-piece Hard Capsules
6. Dry Filling of Hard Capsules
7. Instrumented Capsule Filling Machines and Simulators
8. Capsule Processing and Packing
9. Filling of Liquids and Semi-solids Into Two-piece Hard Capsules
10. Technology to Manufacture Soft Capsules
11. Formulation and Physical Properties of Soft Capsules
12. Drug Release From Capsules
13. Capsule Standards
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