Size 2 HPMC Capsules

Hubei Kornnac Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is one of the most reliable manufacturers and suppliers of size 2 hpmc capsules in China, also supports customized service and OEM service. Welcome to buy bulk high quality size 2 hpmc capsules at competitive price from our factory. Contact us for samples.

Size 2 HPMC Capsules are made from pure natural plant, with longer shelf life and higher stability, these capsules are not easily brittle. These meet the needs of people from different religious beliefs and cultures or with allergy-prone.

HPMC capsules are primarily used for encapsulating hygroscopic, acid-sensitive, or irritant drugs, providing delayed intestinal release with low moisture content (3-5%)

▶Natural plant resource, safe and stable ingredients

The raw material of KornnacCaps vegetable capsules is HPMC developed and researched by its holding company, which is a kind of natural plant cellulose derivatives approved by world drug safety authorities and non-animal source, non-toxic, favorite for vegetarians.

 

▶No anaphylaxis

KornnacCaps HPMC capsules are made from natural ingredients, without anaphylaxis, suitable for a group of allergic constitution long-term use.

 

▶The ideal choice for moisture sensitive drugs

KornnacCaps HPMC capsules are much suitable for being filled with products that are sensitive to moisture, such as Freeze-dried powder, herbal powder, and so on. It can effectively avoid moisture in capsules being absorbed by fillers to lead the problem of crisp in smashing. So it is the ideal choice for protecting moisture-sensitive fillers.

 

▶Wide range of applications, meet the requirement of filling machine

KornnacCaps capsules have advantages of good elasticity, breakage-proof, high stability. It can perform on a high-speed packing machine perfectly. Appearance and size of KornnacCaps capsules are the same as gelatin capsules. There is no necessity to adjust the packaging process in application, conforming to UPS, and EP standard.

• KornnacCaps is in accordance with GMP standards, uses high-quality and high-tech automatic capsule manufacturing machinery, adheres to the production philosophy of Excellence, Perfect Quality, and follows multi-channel strict quality management to ensure the perfect quality of Kornnac capsules.

 

• Strictly regulate the production management and the implementation of 6S on-site management, to prevent mixed batch, blending, etc. played an effective protection.

Control

1. Raw material

2. Test raw material

3. Melting

4. Capsule production

5. Printing(be requested)

6. Inspection by machine

7. Counting and packing

8. Product inspection in lab

Our products comply with the standards of the Chinese Pharmacopoeia and have passed multiple international certifications, including HALAL, Kosher, FDA, ISO 9001, and ISO 22000.

Packaging

● PE bag+Aluminum foil bag+Six surface foam board+5 ply corrugated Carton;

● Carton size 60x73x40cm,volume 0.18 cubic meters,gross weight is about 15kgs per box;

● 20' Refrigerator Container : 140 cartons empty capsules;

● 40' Refrigerator Container: 345 cartons empty capsules.

 

Storage

1.Empty capsules should be stored in the room with the temperature between 10-25 °C and the relative humidity of 35-65%.

2.Capsule carton should be kept away from walls and a certain distance from the floor to avoid moisture .

3.Avoid direct sunshine,keep away from heat generation and water sources.

 

Available for customization according to the customer's requirements.

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC) capsules and gelatin capsules are the two most commonly used types of capsules in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries. While both serve as effective delivery systems for active ingredients, they differ significantly in origin, characteristics, price, and suitability for various user groups.

1. Composition and Source
Gelatin capsules are derived from animal collagen, typically from bovine or porcine sources. They are made through a heat-based gelling process and are known for their smooth texture and flexibility.
In contrast, HPMC capsules are plant-based and made from cellulose derived from pine or cotton fibers. They are suitable for vegetarians, vegans, and those who avoid animal-derived products for dietary, religious, or ethical reasons.

2. Physical Characteristics
Gelatin capsules are clear, glossy, and have excellent mechanical properties. However, they are sensitive to temperature and humidity and may become brittle in dry conditions or sticky in high humidity.
HPMC capsules are more stable under a wider range of storage conditions. They do not become brittle easily and maintain their form even in environments with low moisture content. HPMC capsules are also non-reactive with hygroscopic ingredients, making them ideal for moisture-sensitive formulations.

3. Dissolution and Bioavailability
Both capsule types dissolve efficiently in the stomach, but HPMC capsules may dissolve slightly slower than gelatin capsules due to their structure. Nonetheless, the difference is minimal and rarely affects overall bioavailability in most applications. HPMC capsules can also be modified for delayed or controlled release, offering more flexibility in drug delivery.

4. Price Comparison
Generally, gelatin capsules are more cost-effective due to the established supply chain and lower manufacturing costs. HPMC capsules are relatively more expensive-typically 20–40% higher in price-due to their plant-based sourcing and complex production process. However, for brands targeting the health-conscious or vegetarian market, the added cost is often justified.

5. Applications
Gelatin capsules are widely used in pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, and over-the-counter medications. They are particularly suited for non-sensitive ingredients and products requiring rapid release.
HPMC capsules are preferred in the natural health, vegan, and organic sectors. They are ideal for moisture-sensitive, pH-sensitive, or temperature-sensitive ingredients. They are also Kosher and Halal certified, making them acceptable for a broader range of global consumers.

6. Suitable User Groups

Gelatin capsules are appropriate for the general population who do not have dietary restrictions related to animal products.

HPMC capsules are suitable for vegetarians, vegans, people with religious dietary laws (Kosher, Halal), and those with concerns over gelatin safety, such as risks related to animal-borne diseases.

Conclusion
Both HPMC and gelatin capsules have their own strengths. The choice depends on the product formulation, target consumer group, and brand positioning. As the demand for plant-based, ethical, and allergen-free supplements continues to rise, HPMC capsules are increasingly becoming the preferred option despite their higher cost.

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