Highly inhibited starch fillers for films and capsules
US8574624B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 17, 2006 |
| Grant date | Nov 5, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 6, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23V2002/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides the addition of highly inhibited starch filler to gelatin-free films and soft capsules. The addition of the highly inhibited starch filler raises the solid levels during processing without substantially increasing the melt viscosity. The resultant films and capsules are transparent.
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