Hard Gelatin Hollow Capsule

Specification of Hard Gelatin Empty Capsule:
Size | 000#, 00#, 0#, 1#, 2#,3#,4#, 5# |
Color | Natural colors, custom colors |
Printing | Linear, Circular printing |
Status of Capsule | Pre-closed , Separated (cap or body) |
Shelf Life | 3 years generally, 5 years available |
Production Process:

Colors:

Specification:
Technical Specification of Hard Gelatin Hollow Capsule
Size | 00# | 0# | 1# | 2# | 3# | 4# |
Cap length(mm) | 11.8±0.3 | 10.8±0.3 | 9.8±0.3 | 9.0±0.3 | 8.1±0.3 | 7.2±0.3 |
Body length(mm) | 20.8±0.3 | 18.48±0.3 | 16.5±0.3 | 15.4±0.3 | 13.5±0.3 | 12.2±0.3 |
Well-knit length(mm) | 23.5±0.5 | 21.2±0.5 | 19.0±0.5 | 17.6±0.5 | 15.5±0.5 | 14.15±0.5 |
Cap diameter(mm) | 8.25±0.05 | 7.40±0.05 | 6.65±0.05 | 6.15±0.05 | 5.60±0.05 | 5.10±0.05 |
Body diameter(mm) | 7.90±0.05 | 7.10±0.05 | 6.40±0.05 | 5.90±0.05 | 5.40±0.05 | 4.90±0.05 |
Volume(ml) | 0.95 | 0.68 | 0.50 | 0.37 | 0.30 | 0.21 |
Average weight(mg) | 125±12 | 97±9 | 78±7 | 62±6 | 49±5 | 39±4 |
Local-pack(caps) | 80000 | 100000 | 150000 | 200000 | 240000 | 280000 |
Export-pack(caps) | 75000 | 100000 | 140000 | 180000 | 250000 | 300000 |
Quality Control:
1. Raw material control
We only use 100% cattle bone glue as raw material to make medical empty capsules, filling rate reaches 99%.
100% Bone Glue Capsules | Capsules With Added Skin Glue | |
Chromium Content | 0.4ppm | 2ppm |
Brittleness | very stable | more likely to break Especially at low temperature, the usage rate of capsules with added skin glue is greatly reduced |
Deformation | less easily deformed than capsules with added skin glue | more easily deformed in the high temperature |
Test Pass Rate | reach 99% on average | lower than 100% bone glue capsules |
2. GMP Workshop

3. Advanced Equipment:

4. Quality control
QC in workshop and packaging. Besides automatic machine checking, workers also check size,sewing and work desk to make sure the products meet quality. Physical and chemical indexes of finished capsule would be checked before packaging. Only the qualified capsule would be packed for clients.

Packing:

Certificates:
The company has always adhered to the business philosophy of “honesty and quality first”. It has passed ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO22000 certification, and has gained FDA certification, HALAL , KOSHER, BRC and DMF certification.

FAQ:
Q: What is the material of this capsule:
A:This is empty gelatin capsule. the main raw material is the drug grade bone gelatin. It consists of two part capsules shells:a cap and a body. Mainly used for holding solid drugs. Such as homemade powder, health care products and pharmaceutical products, the user can solve the problem of difficult entrance and poor taste. In addition, the capsule has good bioavailability because the capsules can dissolve quickly, reliably and safely.
Q: May I have a free sample before placing an order?
A: Yes, samples are available. For our current capsule, samples are free, but you may have to pay for the express costs. For customized capsule, the sampling fee is on customers’ account.
Q: What's your supply ability and delivery time?
A: Our production ability is 20,000,000,000 pieces per year. Delivery time depends on the quantity of your order, basically, 15-20 days for bulk order; 3-7 days for samples
Q: What should I tell to get the quotation of the empty gelatin capsule?
A: Price differs according to different sizes, designs and quantity. Customers should tell the sizes, colors and quantity they need. The more detailed your requirements are, the more accurate the price is and the more quicker the quotation is.
Q: What payment method do you support?
A: We accept payment terms: T/T, PayPal, credit card, L/C at sight.














