K-CAPS® are made from hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) - cellulose derived from trees.

• Suitable for vegetarians
• Considered safe by the FDA (“GRAS” – generally recognized as safe)
• Ideal for hygroscopic or water sensitive formulations
• Stable over a wide temperatures and humidity ranges
• Minimum risk of cross-linking
• Fast dissolving for maximum bioavailability
• Does not support bacterial growth
• Preservative free
• Allergen free
• Kosher Certified
• Halal Certified
• Available for solid, semi-solid and liquid formulations
• Available in sizes 00, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4

When compared to other commercially-available HPMC capsules:
1. K-CAPS® run better on automatic filling machines, increasing productivity and lowering production costs (less downtime, reduced raw material waste)
2. K-CAPS® meet the disintegration requirements of the United Stated Pharmacopeia (USP) and European Pharmacopeia (EP)
3. K-CAPS® offer exceptional appearance

Compliance

Farmacapsulas’ facilities are cGMP and ISO certified. All ingredients meet the applicable pharmacopeia (USP/NF, EP, JP) and/or local regulatory standards. All products have Drug Master Files (DMF) registered with the FDA.

Printing

Hard Two Pieces Capsules Printed

Current regulations on the great majority of countries demand product identification for all pharmaceutical oral dosage forms. There is also an increasing demand for product differentiation in the nutritional field.

Our modern equipment is capable of producing axial or radial printing, rectified or non-recified printing depending on the needs of our clients.

Every client will receive the necessary guidance for the elaboration of its impression rollers, which are produced according to the client’s needs, with exclusivity guaranteed.  At the printing process, inks for pharmaceutical used certified by the FDA are used.

Both, gelatin and vegetable capsules can be printed.

Colors

All colors adhere to local regulatory standards for human consumption.
For custom colors, there is a minimum order requirement of 1 million capsules.