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Raw Materials
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 Gelatin
ACPC
uses the Pharmaceutical grade Gelatin of the highest purity.
This Gelatin meets all the specifications of U.S. Pharmacopoeia
(USP) and the British Pharmacopoeia (BP). All of ACPC capsules
are made from pure Bovine Gelatin, odorless, tasteless, Halal,
free from BSE and free from Dioxin. Compliance is demonstrated
by the Certificate of Suitability issued to the manufacturer of
the bovine gelatin by European Directorate for Quality of
Medicines (EDQM). |
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Inks
The capsules can be printed with logo, product, company name
or product code. Only edible inks are used by ACPC for printing
and monogramming hard gelatin capsules. These inks are all
manufactured using pharmaceutical grade raw materials.
Color
ACPC only uses certified edible colorants that meet the
requirements FD&C, D&C and USP. ACPC provide their customers
with customized shades as per their requirements. The color
shade is consistent in all batches of production. Once a color
is developed for a customer it is allotted a code and is always
reproduced on repeat of orders.
Titanium Dioxide
ACPC uses the Pharmaceutical grade Titanium Dioxide of the
highest purity. This Titanium Dioxide meets all the
specifications of U.S. Pharmacopoeia (USP) and the British
Pharmacopoeia (BP).
Iron oxides
ACPC uses the Pharmaceutical grade Iron oxides of the
highest purity. This Iron oxides meets all the specifications of
U.S.N.F Pharmacopoeia (NF19) and the British Pharmacopoeia
(BP2000).
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FDA
STANDARD |
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No. |
Product
Name |
Common
Name |
Colour
Index No
(C.I.No. ) |
E.C.No. |
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1 |
F.D.&C.Blue
#1 |
Brilliant
Blue FCF |
42090
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E
133 |
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2 |
F.D.&C.Blue
#2 |
Indigotine
|
73015 |
2 E
132 |
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3 |
F.D.&C.Green
#3
|
Fast Green
FCF |
42053 |
--- |
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4 |
F.D.&C.Red
#3 |
Erythrosine |
45430 |
E 127 |
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5 |
D.&C.Red
#22 |
Eosine YS |
45380 |
--- |
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6 |
D.&C.Red
#28 |
Phloxine B |
45410 |
--- |
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7 |
D.&C.Red
#33 |
Red 10 B |
17200 |
--- |
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8 |
F.D.&C.Red
#40 |
Allura Red |
16035 |
E 129 |
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9 |
F.D.&C.Yellow
#5 |
Tartrazine |
19140 |
E 102 |
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10 |
F.D.&C.Yellow
#6 |
Sunset
Yellow FCF |
15985 |
E 110 |
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11 |
D.&C.Yellow
#10 |
Quinoline
Yellow |
47005 |
E 104 |
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12 |
Titanium
Dioxide |
--- |
77891 |
E 171 |
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13 |
Iron Oxides |
Red Iron
Oxide Yellow Iron Oxide Black Iron Oxide |
77489 |
E 172 |
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GULF
STANDARD |
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No. |
Product
Name |
Common
Name |
Colour
Index No(C.I.No. ) |
E.C.No. |
A.D.I.
mg/kg per
Body weight |
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1 |
F.D.&C.Blue
#1 |
Brilliant Blue FCF |
42090
|
E 133 |
0 – 12.5 |
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2 |
F.D.&C.Blue
#2 |
Indigotine |
73015 |
2 E 132 |
0 – 5.0 |
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3 |
F.D.&C.Green#3 |
Fast Green FCF |
42053 |
--- |
0 – 12.5 |
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4 |
F.D.&C.Red
#3 |
Erythrosine |
45430 |
E 127 |
0 – 2.5 |
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5 |
F.D.&C.Red
#40 |
Allura Red |
16035 |
E 129 |
Not mentioned |
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6 |
F.D.&C.Yellow #5 |
Tartrazine |
19140 |
E 102 |
0 – 7.5 |
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7 |
F.D.&C.Yellow #6 |
Sunset Yellow FCF |
15985 |
E 110 |
0 – 5.0 |
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8 |
D.&C.Yellow #10 |
Quinoline Yellow |
47005 |
E 104 |
0 – 0.5 |
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9 |
Titanium Dioxide |
--- |
77891 |
E 171 |
Not mentioned |
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10 |
Iron Oxides |
Red Iron Oxide Yellow Iron Oxide Black Iron Oxide |
77489 |
E 172 |
0 – 0.5 |
A.D.I. : Acceptable Daily Intake – expresses as mg/kg body
weight.
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