Pharmaceutical capsules are generally made from

A)
Teflon
B)
Brine
C)
Gelatin
D)
Plumbago

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Gelatin



Capsule, a form of dosage form in medication, are common in our day-to-day health management. Capsules are made up of gelatin (hard or soft) and nongelatin shells generally derived from hydrolysis of collagen (acid, alkaline, enzymatic, or thermal hydrolysis) from animal origin or cellulose based.

Published On : May 30, 2021
Category : Diseases