Vcaps & Vcaps Plus Non-animal Capsules
Our high-quality, high performance HPMC (hypromellose) capsules satisfy a wide variety of lifestyle, cultural and dietary requirements and are also well suited for moisture-sensitive formulations.
Ideal for Challenging Compounds
Vcaps® and Vcaps® Plus capsules can help solve formulation challenges and enjoy widespread acceptance for pharmaceutical and nutritional product registrations. Some key benefits include:
- Low-moisture content suitable for moisture-sensitive ingredients
- Negligible risk of cross-linking
- Elastic polymer structure enables robust commercial performance and high machinability
And Vcaps Plus capsules also offer:
- Contain just two components: plant-based HPMC and water
- No gelling agents or additional excipients
- Reproducible, pH-independent dissolution for consistent delivery of active ingredients
- Physically stable polymer resistant to stringent heat and humidity conditions
Other Clear Benefits
In addition to chemically stable formulation, Capsugel’s Vcaps and Vcaps Plus come with added value factors:
- Global supply capability eases scale-up to commercial production
- Kosher and Halal certified, Vegetarian Society approved
- Reduced regulatory filing
- Fully compatible with Capsugel’s Xcelodose® S precision powder micro-dosing system
- Outstanding quality – manufactured in accordance with cGMP guidelines
- Certified quality assurance system for traceability of raw materials
Available in a convenient CapsuleCaddy™ Container for your smaller projects or manufacturing runs