Turn the Ordinary into the Extraordinary with Press-Fit and XPress-Fit Gelcaps
Benefits of Press-Fit and XPress-Fit Gelcaps
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New XPress-Fit with Rapid Release Channeling Action
Extend your product range with new XPress-Fit gelcaps with fluid access channels for faster onset*.
The new channel design makes rapid release even faster. Gastric fluid enters channels on exposed caplet surface, accelerating both gelcap disintegration and drug release.
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Energize Sales with a New Brand Image
A distinctive and appealing trade dress is a vital part of building a strong brand. With Capsugel's patented Press-Fit
and XPress-Fit gelcap technology, your product is certain to stand out in the aisle.
By enrobing a caplet with a high-gloss gel cover, you create a new look that will energize sales.
Turn your current tablet products into exciting new brands.
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Consumer Preference Favors Press-Fit and XPress-Fit Gelcaps
Consumers associate gelcaps with improved swallowability, which is perhaps the most critical attribute for an oral dosage form.
And Press-Fit and XPress-Fit gelcaps mask the taste and odor of the drug.
*Capsugel OTC Study, conducted by Newman Stein, Inc., Press-Fit Hard Gelcap vs White Caplet Visual Preference Test, August 1996
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In-house and Outsourced Manufacturing Options
Unlike competing gel-enrobing technologies, Press-Fit and XPress-Fit gelcaps can easily be
manufactured in-house without prohibitive investment. Capsugel has collaborated with IMA, a leading
manufacturer of capsule filling machines, to develop a specialized machine for filling Press-Fit
and XPress-Fit gelcaps of all sizes.
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For companies that prefer to outsource manufacturing of Press-Fit or XPress-Fit gelcaps,
the technology is available from several leading contract manufacturers.
Let the experts at Capsugel help you select the option that best fits your needs.
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Stringent Quality Control
As with all Capsugel products, you can be assured of the highest quality product and technical service.
Press-Fit and XPress-Fit gelcaps are manufactured in a GMP facility that meets ISO 9000 certification criteria.
Computerized process control stations monitor key manufacturing process parameters,
and a certificate of analysis is included in every production batch.
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For more information on Press-Fit and XPress-Fit gelcap technology contact a Capsugel Representative.
*Patent pending.
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Pharmaceutical / OTC
