- Chemical Name:Gelatin
- Functions:Capsule
- Certifications & Compliance:United States Pharmacopeia (USP), European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), British Pharmacopeia (BP)
- Dosage Form:Capsules
Sterling Gelatin Hard shell gelatin capsules is Several gelatin types may be used in the manufacture of hard capsules. Traditionally these have all been relatively high Bloom strength gelatins in the range 230-265g Bloom (BSI). More recently, limed gelatins with lower Bloom strengths in the range 180-230g (BSI) have been used. Sterling produces limed gelatins with Bloom strength in the range 150-270g Bloom, which normally represent a major proportion of the gelatin blend used in hard capsule manufacture.