Softgels
Softgel (soft gelatine) capsules are one piece, hermetically sealed shell wall filled with oils and non-aqueous liquids, plus solids in a paste or solution form. The shell gives a unique strength and durability to softgels, and protects the inner fill material from the atmospheric oxidation that compromises the potency and shelf life of other oral dosage forms.Type of Softgels include:
- Regular Softgels
- Chewable Softgels
- Cosmetic Softgels
- Coated Softgels (extra coating)
- Enteric Coated Softgels
Type of Gelatin Shell Viva provided:
- Porcine
- Bovine
- Fish
Tablets
Tablets are created by using pressure to compress powder into a solid dosage form. Also called “Pills”.
The advantage of Tablet dosage lie in its large varieties of:
- composition
- form and size
- functionality
Type of Tablets include:
- Core Tablets
- Chewable Tablets
- Film Coated Tablets
- Sugar Coated Tablets
- Moisture Shield Coated Tablets
- Enteric Coated Tablets
- Effervescent Tablets
- Sustained Released Tablets (including Time Released and Slow Released)
Hard Shell Capsules
Hard Shell Capsules are widely used due to its convenient administration and its coloring possibilities. Fields of application are above all dry plant powder, herbal extracts and mixtures of minerals / trace elements. They are suited particularly for powders, which cannot be pressed into tablets.
The advantage of Hard Shell Capsules dosage:
- Easy to make.
- Quicker lead-time.
- Can be vegetable source capsules
Type of Hard Shell Capsules Viva doses:
- Regular Gelatin Capsules.
- Vegetable Capsules
- Fish Gelatin Capsules
- Beads Capsules (Can Be Time Released)
- Enteric Coated Hard Shell Capsules
Liquid
