Capsugel ® Vcaps ® Plus Capsules Proven Colors for Pharmaceutical Products Capsugel® Vcaps® Plus HPMC capsules have excellent physical and operational features that meet the needs of the pharmaceutical industry. Developed without gelling agents, Capsugel® Vcaps® Plus capsules are manufactured through a proprietary thermogelation process. Due to the natural chemical response of some dyes to heat, Lonza has developed a validation process to confirm consistency of preformulated colors in two groups. Formulas for these colors are available upon request. If you do not find the color you need, please contact your Lonza representative. Custom color development is available and your customer service representative will guide you through the process. www.capsugel.com
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Capsugel® Vcaps® Plus CapsulesProven Colors for Pharmaceutical Products
Capsugel® Vcaps® Plus HPMC capsules have excellent physical and operational features that meet the needs of the pharmaceutical industry. Developed without gelling agents, Capsugel® Vcaps® Plus capsules are manufactured through a proprietary thermogelation process. Due to the natural chemical response of some dyes to heat, Lonza has developed a validation process to confirm consistency of preformulated colors in two groups. Formulas for these colors are available upon request.
If you do not find the color you need, please contact your Lonza representative. Custom color development is available and your customer service representative will guide you through the process.
www.capsugel.com
Quick start guide
Colorants
Color Formulation Key
Black Iron Oxide E172 BOX
Candurin Silver Fine E171, E555 CSF
Caramel E150a CRM
D&C Red #33 (Acid Fushine) R33
D&C Yellow #10 DY10
FD&C Blue #1, Brilliant Blue FCF E133 B1
FD&C Red #40, Allura Red E129 R40
FD&C Yellow #5, Tartrazine E102 Y5
FD&C Yellow #6, Sunset Yellow E110 Y6
Ponceau 4R, E124 P4R
Quinoline Yellow, E104 QY
Red Iron Oxide E172 ROX
Titanium Dioxide E171 TiO2
Yellow Iron Oxide E172 YOX
Legend
YES NO Capsugel ® reference
Pantone reference
Color name
Colorants (see table on the left)
Group 2: Body or Cap ONLY
Not recommended for single color capsules.
Groups
Group 1: Body or Cap, Body and CapConfirmed colors for single color capsules or dual color capsules on the body or cap.
* Use of this colorant will need to be disclosed on the label.
Disclaimer
The presented Pantone color references are indicative and for reference purposes only. Not all of them may be available. Please contact us for specific requests of sampling needs.
Lonza has made every effort to ensure accuracy of this color selection. However, many colors are restricted in terms of their application. We recommend that you give careful consideration to your final color choice, and ensure the colors are used in accordance with the regulations of the market and countries in which the product will be launched. A crosscheck by your regulatory department as well as with the appropriate authorities in these countries is advised.
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PHARMA2
Regional usage approval
Pantone: 1775C
Description: Pink Opaque
Colorants: R40 TiO2
V24.911 RX US RX EU* RX JP
PHARMA3
Group 1: Body or Cap, Body and CapConfirmed colors for single color capsules or dual color capsules on the body or cap
Pantone: 600C
Description: Yellow Opaque
Colorants: DY10 TiO2
V42.916 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 102C
Description: Standard Yellow Opaque
Colorants: Y5 TiO2
V41.907 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 107C
Description: Standard Yellow Opaque
Colorants: Y5 TiO2
V42.902 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 115C
Description: Yellow Opaque
Colorants: DY10 Y6 TiO2
V42.915 RX US* RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 123C
Description: Maize Opaque
Colorants: DY10 Y6 TiO2
V41.909 RX US* RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 123C
Description: Yellow Gold Opaque
Colorants: DY10 Y6 TiO2
V41.911 RX US* RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 149C
Description: Orange Opaque
Colorants: Y6 TiO2
V46.916 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 7499C
Description: Buff Opaque
Colorants: Y6 DY10 TiO2
V35.905 RX US* RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7499C
Description: Cream Opaque
Colorants: YOX ROX TiO2
V35.906 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7499C
Description: Ivory Opaque
Colorants: YOX TiO2
V38.902 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7401C
Description: Ivory Opaque
Colorants: YOX TiO2
V38.903 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7401C
Description: Yellow Opaque
Colorants: ROX YOX BOX TiO2
V38.911 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 1205C
Description: Yellow Ivory Opaque
Colorants: YOX TiO2
V38.907 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7402C
Description: Ivory Opaque
Colorants: YOX TiO2
V38.900 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7507C
Description: Buff Opaque
Colorants: YOX ROX TiO2
V35.909 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 155C
Description: Buff Opaque
Colorants: ROX YOX TiO2
V35.901 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 155C
Description: Caramel Opaque
Colorants: CRM TiO2
V36.906 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 155C
Description: Beige Opaque
Colorants: R40 DY10 Y6 TiO2
V52.905 RX US* RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 1345C
Description: Yellow Opaque
Colorants: YOX TiO2
V38.908 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 1355C
Description: Standard Yellow Opaque
Colorants: YOX TiO2
V42.901 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 2008C
Description: Peach Opaque
Colorants: DY10 R40 TiO2
V52.907 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 2009C
Description: Orange Opaque
Colorants: YOX ROX TiO2
V46.918 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 142C
Description: Standard Yellow Opaque
Colorants: YOX TiO2
V42.903 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 143C
Description: Rich Yellow Opaque
Colorants: YOX TiO2
V41.900 RX US RX EU RX JP
Group 1: Body or Cap, Body and CapConfirmed colors for single color capsules or dual color capsules on the body or cap.
PHARMA4
Pantone: 7416C
Description: Red Opaque
Colorants: BOX YOX TiO2
V22.924 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7520C
Description: Flesh Opaque
Colorants: BOX ROX YOX TiO2
V37.908 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7415C
Description: Flesh Opaque
Colorants: ROX TiO2
V37.903 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7415C
Description: Flesh Opaque
Colorants: ROX TiO2
V37.904 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7508C
Description: Light Brown Opaque
Colorants: B1 R40 Y6 TiO2
V36.910 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 1555C
Description: Light Orange Opaque
Colorants: ROX YOX TiO2
V52.906 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 1565C
Description: Dark Peach Opaque
Colorants: R40 Y6 TiO2
V21.905 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 486C
Description: Flesh Opaque
Colorants: ROX TiO2
V37.907 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 1585C
Description: Orange Opaque
Colorants: Y6 TiO2
V21.907 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 1585C
Description: Brite Orange Opaque
Colorants: Y6 TiO2
V46.915 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 166C
Description: Orange Opaque
Colorants: B1 R40 Y6 TiO2
V21.906 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 180C
Description: Reddish Brown Opaque
Colorants: ROX TiO2
V22.910 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 722C
Description: Orange Opaque
Colorants: BOX ROX YOX TiO2
V46.905 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7550C
Description: Dark Yellow Opaque
Colorants: YOX TiO2
V41.910 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7412C
Description: Caramel Opaque
Colorants: BOX ROX YOX TiO2
V36.902 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7413C
Description: Light Orange Transparent
Colorants: ROX YOX
V20.900 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 1495C
Description: Standard Orange Transparent
Colorants: Y6
V19.903 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 150C
Description: Orange Transparent
Colorants: R40 DY10
V19.901 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 1505C
Description: Light Orange Opaque
Colorants: Y6 TiO2
V46.903 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 157C
Description: Light Orange Opaque
Colorants: ROX YOX TiO2
V46.901 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 143C
Description: Rich Yellow Opaque
Colorants: YOX TiO2
V41.902 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 1375C
Description: Light Orange Opaque
Colorants: Y6 DY10 TiO2
V46.917 RX US* RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 1375C
Description: Light Orange Opaque
Colorants: R40 DY10 TiO2
V46.920 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 1495C
Description: Orange Opaque
Colorants: Y6 TiO2
V46.906 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
PHARMA5
Group 1: Body or Cap, Body and CapConfirmed colors for single color capsules or dual color capsules on the body or cap
Pantone: 7522C
Description: Brown Opaque
Colorants: ROX YOX TiO2
V36.905 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7522C
Description: Caramel Opaque
Colorants: ROX YOX TiO2
V37.905 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 5005C
Description: Light Purple Opaque
Colorants: BOX ROX TiO2
V51.904 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 478C
Description: Dark Brown Opaque
Colorants: BOX ROX YOX TiO2
V08.900 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 208C
Description: Maroon Opaque
Colorants: R33 R40 B1 TiO2
V33.902 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 491C
Description: Standard Purple Opaque
Colorants: B1 R40 TiO2
V29.900 RX US RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 7418C
Description: Swedish Orange Opaque
Colorants: ROX TiO2
V22.902 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7418C
Description: Pink Opaque
Colorants: ROX TiO2
V22.919 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 196C
Description: Flesh Opaque
Colorants: ROX TiO2
V37.909 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 196C
Description: Flesh Opaque
Colorants: R40 TiO2
V37.916 RX US RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 197C
Description: Pink Opaque
Colorants: R40 TiO2
V24.908 RX US RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 709C
Description: Dark Pink Opaque
Colorants: B1 R40 TiO2
V24.904 RX US RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 488C
Description: Flesh Opaque
Colorants: ROX YOX BOX TiO2
V37.915 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7605C
Description: Pink Transparent
Colorants: ROX
V23.907 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 1775C
Description: Pink Opaque
Colorants: R40 TiO2
V24.911 RX US RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 1777C
Description: Pink
Colorants: R40
V23.903 RX US RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 188C
Description: Maroon Opaque
Colorants: B1 R40 TiO2
V33.903 RX US RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 485C
Description: Red Opaque
Colorants: R40 Y5 TiO2
V32.911 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 694C
Description: Pink Opaque
Colorants: B1 ROX TiO2
V24.910 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 1805C
Description: Swedish Orange Opaque
Colorants: ROX TiO2
V22.907 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 1805C
Description: Swedish Orange Opaque
Colorants: ROX TiO2
V22.905 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 484C
Description: Swedish Orange Opaque
Colorants: ROX TiO2
V22.900 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 5205C
Description: Standard Purple Opaque
Colorants: B1 R40 TiO2
V29.905 RX US RX EU* RX JP
Group 1: Body or Cap, Body and CapConfirmed colors for single color capsules or dual color capsules on the body or cap.
PHARMA6
Pantone: 625C
Description: Middle Green Opaque
Colorants: B1 Y6 TiO2
V18.912 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 341C
Description: Pearl Dark Green Opaque
Colorants: B1 YOX CSF
V18.927 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 378C
Description: Dark Green Transparent
Colorants: B1 R40 Y6
V14.905 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 7757C
Description: Dark Green Opaque
Colorants: BOX YOX TiO2
V18.934 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 3375C
Description: Aqua Green Opaque
Colorants: B1 DY10 TiO2
V17.923 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 367C
Description: Light Green Transparent
Colorants: B1 DY10
V15.901 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 354C
Description: Green Opaque
Colorants: B1 DY10 TiO2
V18.935 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 3405C
Description: Dark Green Opaque
Colorants: B1 QY TiO2
V18.911 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 7465C
Description: Blue Green Opaque
Colorants: B1 R40 Y6 TiO2
V17.909 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 325C
Description: Blue Green Opaque
Colorants: B1 Y5 TiO2
V17.920 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 3262C
Description: Turquoise Opaque
Colorants: B1 DY10 TiO2
V17.924 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 321C
Description: Bluish Green Opaque
Colorants: B1 DY10 TiO2
V18.933 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 533C
Description: Dark Blue Opaque
Colorants: B1 R40 TiO2
V53.901 RX US RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 539C
Description: Pearl Dark Blue Opaque
Colorants: B1 R40 CSF
V53.908 RX US RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 3242C
Description: Green Opaque
Colorants: B1 Y6 TiO2
V17.922 RX US* RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 3248C
Description: Light Green Opaque
Colorants: B1 YOX TiO2
V17.912 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 645C
Description: Pearl Blue Opaque
Colorants: B1 R40 CFS
V04.903 RX US RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 631C
Description: Pearl Blue Opaque
Colorants: B1 CFS
V05.918 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: Process BlueC
Description: Blue
Colorants: B1
V02.900 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 3025C
Description: Blue Opaque
Colorants: B1 BOX ROX TiO2
V54.904 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 5405C
Description: Pearl Dark Blue Opaque
Colorants: BBN BOX CSF
V53.913 RX US RX EU RX JP
Pantone: 5145C
Description: Light Purple Opaque
Colorants: B1 R40 TiO2
V51.900 RX US RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 687C
Description: Pearl Standard Purple Opaque
Colorants: B1 R40 CSF
V29.902 RX US RX EU* RX JP
Pantone: 667C
Description: Standard Purple Pearl Opaque
Colorants: B1 R40 CSF
V29.904 RX US RX EU* RX JP
PHARMA7
Group 1: Body or Cap, Body and CapConfirmed colors for single color capsules or dual color capsules on the body or cap
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