كبسولات هيدروكسي بروبيل ميثيل سلولوز
| Kind | Excipient |
|---|---|
| Class | Capsule shell (vegetarian) |
| Synonyms | HPMC capsules, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose capsules, Vegicaps |
| Common uses / forms | Plant-based hard capsule shells for dry-fill powders/pellets; halal/vegetarian alternative to gelatin |
| Properties | Cellulose-ether shell; lower moisture content and better stability with hygroscopic fills than gelatin |
| Compendia | USP, EP |
| Sourcing origins | EU, USA, India |
| Dominant inbound route | EU |
| Indicative price band | $$$ ($100–1000 / kg) |
| Indicative lead time | medium (50–80 days) |
| Notes | Preferred halal/vegetarian shell; fewer qualified suppliers than gelatin |
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Cite as: AUPAM Experts' Office, Hypromellose (HPMC) capsule shells — sourcing profile (Excipient) — AUPAM Data Bank, retrieved 2026-08-31, https://aupameo.org/datasets/databank/e-hypromellose-hpmc-capsule-shells.html