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Pharmaceutical Technology-02-02-2018
Volume42
Issue 2

Aqueous Sugar Film Coating System

Colorcon's Opadry SGR, Rapid Sugar Film Coating System, is an aqueous, high-gloss sugar film coating system for pharmaceutical products.

Colorcon’s Opadry SGR, Rapid Sugar Film Coating System, is an aqueous, high-gloss sugar film coating system for pharmaceutical products. The coating system delivers a streamlined application process by reducing coating time from days to hours and improving manufacturing safety through the elimination of organic solvents, according to the company. The system is color matched to meet marketing and brand needs and is suited for environments where less automated equipment is prevalent.

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Designing a Single-Use Biopharmaceutical Process
Designing a Single-Use Biopharmaceutical Process
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Aqueous Sugar Film Coating System
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USB Data Logger for Temperature-Sensitive Products
Navigating Data Integrity in the Modern Lab
Maintaining Lab Data Integrity
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Barriers to ATMP Drug Development
A New Business Model for Pharma?
Managing Risk in a Complex Excipient Supply Chain
Managing Risk in a Complex Excipient Supply Chain

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