ACGcaps GF capsules made with fish gelatin ACGcaps GF capsules made with fish gelatin

About ACGcaps™ GF

ACGcaps™ GF derives from fish by-products and therefore contributes to environmental sustainability. These capsules are also a safe and globally accepted alternative to mammalian-sourced gelatin. Due to their low WVTR and OTR, they are suitable for moisture-sensitive and oxygen-sensitive drugs.

Key features

  • Low WVTR (water vapour transmission rate) and OTR (oxygen transmission rate)
  • TSE / BSE free
  • Suitable for moisture-sensitive and oxygen-sensitive drugs
  • Proven machine-friendly design

Technical specifications

  • Moisture content: 13.0% to 16.0%
  • Disintegration time in water at 37 ± 2°C: maximum 15 minutes (with guided disc)
  • WVTR: 819 gm / (m2 . Day)*
  • OTR: 6.57 cc / (m2 . Day)*

* When exposed to 40°C / 75% RH

Suitability

Pharmaceutical 
Nutraceutical

 

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