| FTC | E0159 |
| Descriptor | CAPSULE |
| Synonym(s) | encapsulated |
| Scope note | |
| Description | | | The two main types of capsules are hard-shelled capsules, which are normally used for dry, powdered ingredients, and soft-shelled capsules, primarily used for oils and for active ingredients that are dissolved or suspended in oil. Both of these classes of capsule are made both from gelatin and from plant-based gelling substances like carrageenans and modified forms of starch and cellulose. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsule_(pharmacy)] | |
|
|
LanguaL™
A. PRODUCT TYPE
E. PHYSICAL STATE, SHAPE OR FORM
PHYSICAL STATE, SHAPE OR FORM NOT KNOWN
SOFTGEL CAPSULE
