Plant layout of capsules

Plant layout of capsules contains the defination, types, layout of hard and soft gelatin capsule and the environmental condition concluding with the references.

1. Plant Layout Of Capsules

2. Definition of Capsules Capsules are relatively stable shells used to enclose medicines. These can be taken orally or can be used as suppositories.

3. Types of Capsules Hard Gelatin Capsule: These are typically made using gelatin and contain dry, powdered ingredients or miniature pellets. These are made in two halves: a lower-diameter “body” that is filled and then sealed using a higher-diameter “cap”. These are made from aqueous solution of gelling agents. Soft Gelatin Capsule : These are primarily used for oils and for active ingredients that are dissolved or suspended in oils. These are also made from aqueous solution of gelling agents

4. Plant Layout For Hard Gelatin Capsule HEATING VENTILATION AIR CONDITIONING

5. Choices of Equipment For filling Of Hard Gelatin Capsules 1. Direct Filling 2. Indirect Filling

6. Plant Layout for Soft Gelatin Capsule HEATING VENTILATION AIR CONDITIONING

7. For Hard Gelatin Capsule : Humidity: Not more than 25% RH Tempertaure : Not more than 25 degree celsius . For Soft Gelatin Capsule : Humidity: 20-25% RH Temperature:25 degree celsius . NOTE : Humidity and temperature needs to be maintained even at the end of the day when the work isn’t being carried out. When machine is operated for filling, the operator should wear rubber gloves, nose mask and head covers. Environmental Conditions

8. Choices of Equipment For filling Of Soft Gelatin Capsules 1. Rotary Die Process 2. Globex Method

9. Thank you By Jessica Zephrina Fernandes 150617004