Aqueous Sugar Film Coating System

Aqueous Sugar Film Coating System

February 2, 2018

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Pharmaceutical TechnologyPharmaceutical Technology-02-02-2018

Volume 42

Issue 2

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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Analyzing Content Uniformity

The Power of Synchrotron X-Ray Powder Diffraction for the Characterization of Pharmaceuticals

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Aqueous Sugar Film Coating System

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