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How HPMC capsule is made

HPMC capsule are a type of vegetarian or vegan capsule that are made from plant-based materials. These capsules are an alternative to traditional gelatin capsules, which are made from animal by-products.

HPMC capsules are made by mixing HPMC with water and then forming the mixture into a capsule shape. The resulting capsules are transparent, odorless, and tasteless, and are suitable for use with a wide range of active ingredients and supplements.

One of the primary benefits of HPMC capsules is that they are suitable for people who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet, or those who have religious or cultural restrictions on the consumption of animal products. Additionally, HPMC capsules are also hypoallergenic and may be easier to digest for some individuals.

HPMC capsules are available in a range of sizes and colors, and can be filled with a variety of powders, granules, and liquids. They are also suitable for use with sensitive or reactive compounds, as they are less likely to interact with the ingredients they contain.

In summary, HPMC capsules are a plant-based alternative to traditional gelatin capsules. They are suitable for use with a wide range of active ingredients and supplements, and may be preferred by individuals who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet, or those who have religious or cultural restrictions on the consumption of animal products.

HPMC Hollow Capsules

Product introduction: The main raw material of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose hollow capsule is HPMC, which is extracted from natural cotton or wood pulp, which can effectively prevent foot-and-mouth disease.
Product Category: Pharmaceutical Excipients
Product application: HPMC has no side effects on the human body, and provides a new choice for vegetarians and people of different religious beliefs.
Product function: The drying weight loss of HPMC capsules is controlled within 6%, and the molecular structure is stable, and the moisture requirements of the filling are low. When filling drugs with strong hygroscopicity, the capsules will not be ruptured. It does not affect the moisture of the filler, making the filler safer and more thorough in dissolution.
Product advantages: its impurity residue is far lower than that of gelatin hollow capsules. Because it does not contain protein, coupled with the special production process, it is difficult for microorganisms to grow, so there is no need to add preservatives during the production process. After the product is finished production, the microbial limit meets the specified requirements, which can effectively prevent drugs and capsules from gelling. The combined reaction does not require additional sterilization.