
Capsule is a pill form that has the appearance of slippery pills. Makes it easy to swallow capsule shells or capsules containing drugs. Most are made from gelatin, water and color by processing the collagen present in the skin. And animal bones like cows and pigs
Capsule shell can be divided into 2 types:
superslotHard Gelatin Capsules such as powders, granules or tablets can be used.
Soft Gelatin Capsules are often used to contain drugs. Or liquid supplements such as vitamins, oils
Why do I need capsules?
Capsule benefits In addition to helping to deliver drugs Also helps in covering up the smell And the bad taste of medicine And can also be used to identify the drug Separate drug types, but in some patients who cannot take the whole capsule. May peel the capsule and dissolve the drug for the patient.
But not all capsules can be removed. Then took the medicine to dissolve water and eat Depending on the type of capsule And the type of drug contained in the capsule as well, so it is recommended to swallow the whole capsule rather than peel the capsule and dissolve the drug. Which should always consult a doctor or pharmacist before unpacking the tablet in the capsule