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HARD GELATIN CAPSULES
Hussan deep Singh
M-Pharm(Pharmaceutics)
Sri Sai College of Pharmacy, Badhani
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Introduction
Capsules are solid dosage form in which one
or more medicaments are enclosed in a water-
soluble, biodegradable shell made up of
gelatin. Hard gelatin capsule is also referred as dry
filled capsule (D.F.C. as their shell is hard
and consist of two sections used for filling drymaterials in body capsule.
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Adantages of capsules
for oral administration!. "asy to swallow due to their smooth and slippery nature.
#. "asy to handle and carry.
$. Can mas% the unpleasant taste, colour and odour of drug usingtasteless shell.
&. 'etter bioaailability than tablets and faster onset of actionthan tablets.
). *he shells are physiologically inert and easily and +uic%ly
digested in the gastrointestinal tract.. *he shells can be opacified (with titanium dioide or
coloured, to gie protection from light.
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Hand-operated capsule filling machines or Feton
capsule filling machine
Consist of a couple of plates are capable ofproducing about # to #capsules/hr.
!illing hard capsule shells
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0 hand operated gelatin capsule filling machine consists of the following parts 1 -
!. 0 bed with #-$ holes.
#. 0 capsule loading tray
$. 0 powder filling tray
&. 0 pin plate haing # or $ pins corresponding to the number of holes in the bed and cap holding tray.
). 0 leer handle
. 0 Cam handle
2. 0 plate fitted with rubber top.
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Filling hard capsule shells
The process of workin! Rec"i#c$"ion Sep$r$"in "he c$ps fro% e%p"& c$ps'(es )i((in "he *o+ies Scr$pin "he e,cess pow+er Rep($cin "he c$ps Se$(in "he c$ps'(es
C(e$nin "he o'"si+e of "he #((e+ c$ps'(es -6./... c$ps'(es per 0ho'r shif"
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3ectification
The e%p"& c$ps'(es $re orien"e+ so "h$"$(( poin" "he s$%e +irec"ion ie *o+& en++ownw$r+s
In ener$(/ c$ps'(e p$ss one $" $ "i%e"hro'h $ ch$nne( 's" wi+e eno'h "oproi+e rip $" c$p en+
The c$ps'(es wi(( $(w$&s *e $(ine+ *o+&en+ +ownw$r+s/ re$r+(ess of which en+en"ere+ "he ch$nne( #rs" wi"h "he he(p ofspeci$((& +esin$"e+ *($+es
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4eparation of caps from body
The rec"i#e+ c$ps'(es $re +e(iere+ *o+&en+ #rs" in"o "he 'pper por"ion of sp(i"*'shins or sp(i" #((in rins
A $c''% $pp(ie+ fro% *e(ow p'((s "he*o+& +own in"o "he (ower por"ion of "hesp(i" *'shin
The +i$%e"er of "he *'sh is "oo ($re "o$((ow "he% "o fo((ow *o+&
The sp(i" *'shins $re sep$r$"e+ "o e,pose"he *o+ies for #((in
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Filling
Auger fll principle! ec$'se "he$'er %o'n"e+ in "he hopper ro"$"es$" $ cons"$n" r$"e/ "he r$"e of
+e(ier& of "he pow+er "o "hec$ps'(es "en+ "o *e cons"$n" )($" *($+e $'er
Screw $'er E C$ps'e( "&pe 0 #((in %$chine
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Se%i$'"o%$"ic c$ps'(e7#((in %$chine 8$9::S$n+wich;; of c$p $n+ *o+& rins posi"ione+ 'n+errec"i#er "o receie e%p"& c$ps'(es
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Filling
Vibratory fll principle! In "hepow+er/ $ perfor$"e+ resin p($"e isposi"ione+ $n+ connec"e+ "o $
i*r$"or The pow+er *(en+ "en+s "o *e
>'i+i?e+ *& "he i*r$"ion of p($"e $n+
$ssis"s "he pow+er "o >ow in"o "he*o+ies "hro'h "he ho(es in resinp($"e
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"SA#A M"$%& '-*
S%MI A+"MAIC CAPS+&%
!I&&I. MACHI%
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Filling
Piston tamp principle!
In "his pis"ons or "$%pin pins (ih"(&co%press "he in+ii+'$( +oses of "hepow+ers in"o p('s8 $(so c$((e+ $ss('s9 $n+ eec" "he p('s in"o e%p"&c$ps'(e *o+ies D@SAT@R PRINCIPLE D@SING DISC PRINCIPLE
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Filling
Piston tamp principle! D@SING DISC PRINCIPLE! $ so(i+ *r$ss
s"opB p($"e is s(i+in +own "he +osin
+isc "o c(ose o "he ho(e )ie se"s ofpis"ons co%press "he pow+er in"oc$i"ies "o for% p('s
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D@SAT@R PRINCIPLE! i" consis"s ofc&(in+ric$( +osin "'*e #""e+ wi"h
%o$*(e pis"on The posi"ion of "hepis"on is prese" "o $ p$r"ic'($r heih""o +e#ne $ o('%e Pow+er en"ers "heopen en+ of +os$"or $n+ is s(ih"(&
co%presse+ $$ins" "he pis"on in"o $p('
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HOFLIGER KARG AUO!AI""AP#ULE FILLI$G !A"HI$E
%A$A#I AUO!AI""AP#ULE FILLI$G !A"HI$E
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!illing of hard gelatin capsules
"+uipment used are1 -
Hofliger-#arg machine/
Formation of compacts in a die plate using tam
ping pins to form a compact.
0anasi or Martelli encapsulator/
Forms slugs in a dosator which is a hollowtube with a plunger to e5ect capsule plug.
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!I&&I. "! HA'$ .%&AI
CAPS+&%S
1arious !illing Machine Aaila2le3 "li-lily and Co
Farmatic Hofliger and 6arg 7anasi 8ar%e-Dais.
*hese machine differ in their design and output
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Cleaning and polishing capsules
4mall amount of powder may adhere to the
outside of capsules after filling.
! 4alt 8olishing- 9aCl# Cloth Dusting.
$ 'rushing.
& 8an 8olishing- 0cela-cota pan is used to
dust and polish.
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CAPS+&%
P"&ISHI.
MACHI%
AUO !AI""AP#ULE
ARRA$GE!$
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4torage, pac%aging, and stability
)inishe+ c$ps'(es nor%$((& con"$in $n EC of -37-6
F -2 C/ "he c$ps'(e she((s *eco%e *ri""(e
-0 %$ke "he% "oo sof"
To %$in"$in $ re($"ie h'%i+i"& of 4.76. whenh$n+(in $n+ s"orin c$ps'(es
UALI7
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Re($"ie H'%i+i"& 8RH9/ Ge($"in ois"'re Con"en"/ $n+ H$r+Ge($"in C$ps'(e Proper"ies
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%1A&+AI" "! CAPS+&%S/
:eight ariation
Content uniformity
Dissolution test
Disintegration test
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Disintegration test for capsules
;ethod 1 - *he capsules are placed in the bas%et-rac%
assembly, which is repeatedly immersed $ times
per minute into a thermostatically controlled fluid
at $2C and obsered oer the time described in the indiidual monograph.
E$('$"ion of
c$ps'(es
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Dissolution test for capsules
*he apparatus, dissolution media and test
is the same as that for uncoated and plain
coated tablets.
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:eight ariation
:capsule < :emptied shell = :content ! capsules
labeled amount or aerage amount, >!?
Content uniformity
*he amount of actie ingredient should be within the range of @)? to !!)? of the label amount for A
of ! capsules, with no unit outside the range of 2? to !#)? of label amount.
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Bnspecting, counting, pac%aging, and storing
capsules
Inspec"in
is'$( or e(ec"ronic inspec"ion J 'nifor%in $ppe$r$nce
Co'n"in$9 co'n"in "r$&K
*9 co'n"in $n+ #((in %$chines
P$ck$in
'ni" +ose $n+ s"rip p$ck$in 8s$ni"$r&/i+en"i#$*(e/ s$fe9
S"orin
in "ih"(& c$ppe+ con"$iner in $ coo(/ +r&p($ce
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3ecent Filling "+uipments
Ro"o7#((! 7 2 ($kh c$ps'(es+$&
Acco7#((! 7 1/... c$ps'(eshr
Ro"o7weih Ro"o7sor"! 7 -/./... c$ps'(eshr
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References
!. *he theory and practice of industrial pharmacy. eon
achman, Herbert 0. ieberman, oseph . 6anig. *hird
edition. Earghese publishing house. 8age no. @!-2$.
#. 8harmaceutical dosage forms1 *ablets. Eolume $. secondedition. eon achman, Herbert 0. ieberman, oseph '.
4chwart. 8age no. $$-$).
$. 8harmaceutical process scale
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