Innovative DRcaps?: the new vegetarian capsule for the food supplement market with acid-resistant features

摘要

Capsugel leveraged their knowledge of how traditional Pharmaceuticals are formulated under a regulatory framework, as well as their expertise in hard capsule manufacturing, to expand their plant-based portfolio with a capsule offering increased acid resistance. One driver for this Innovation was the expanding market for nutraceutical products. The costs of traditional health care are Increasing, motivating the public to turn to and consume more nutraceuticals. Nutritional supplements, however, can present significant challenges to the manufacturer who wants to deliver a product that will maintain stability and potency from manufacture to ingestion.