These hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) capsules can be used for a variety of applications. Produced with 100% plant-derived material, K-CAPS® is the ideal option for consumers with dietary restrictions prohibiting the consumption of animal byproducts and is suitable for a wide range of formulations, including those that are liquid, hygroscopic or otherwise sensitive to moisture.
K-CAPS® is the preferred brand of plant-based two-piece empty capsule shells among leading pharmaceutical and supplement makers in more than 60 countries. Optimized for seamless compatibility with automatic filling machines, K-CAPS® enables manufacturers to increase productivity while reducing operating costs. K-CAPS® vegetarian capsules are free of preservatives, allergens and starches and are NonGMO, Kosher and Halal certified, providing health-conscious consumers with a natural alternative to animal-derived capsules.
K-CAPS® contain low (4% to 10%) moisture content, disintegrate within 15-minutes.