Capsules
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Hard gelatin capsules are used to administer solid medications. They consist of a cylindrical body and cap made of gelatin, colorants, and titanium dioxide. The powdered medication is filled into the body and the cap is placed on top. Common excipients added to the powder include diluents, absorbents, glidants, antidusting compounds, disintegrants, and preservatives.
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Capsules
- 1. P R E S E N T E D B Y - M R . A K S H A Y M . A K O T K A R A S S T . P R O F E S S O R D E P T . O F P H A R M A C E U T I C S V . C . O . P . C O L L E G E O F P H A R M A C Y , A N J A N G A O N , S U R J I Capsules
- 8. Hard Gelatin capsules These are used for administration of solid medicaments . the shell is prepared from gelatin ,colour and titanium dioxide to make opaque. Powder material filled into cylindrical body and cap is overplaced body.
- 10. Excipient used in filling capsule Diluents Absorbents Glidants antidusting compound Disintegrants Preservatives