The benefits of softgels
Softgel gelatin capsules have some distinct advantages. It is a preferential dose form over tablets and hard gelatin capsules, through consumer familiarity they are easy to swallow and can mask unpleasant odors and tastes.
Hermetically Sealed
Rapid Absorption
Precise Dosing with Targeted Release
Easy to Swallow, No Bitter Taste or Odor
Ideal for Oxygen Sensitive Compounds
Consumer Ratings
Consumers have indicated that the following dosage form attributes were most important to them.
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Doesn’t get stuck in your throat | ![]() |
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Rapid Absorption-Fast acting | ![]() |
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Leaves no bad after taste | ![]() |
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Less irritation to gastrointestinal tract | ![]() |
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Works the quickest out of all forms | ![]() |
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The Capcium Way
From start to finish, delivering high quality products. Extension of your own team, as a trusted partner to accelerate your business. Capcium can manage your contract manufacturing soft gel needs in one place.
Formulation Know-How
Over 100 years of cumulative experience
Customer Focused Services
Technical Transfer
Packaging & Labelling
Quality & Compliance
Project Management
Analytical Sevices
Pilot & Commerical Scale
Innovative Solutions
Pharmaceuticals
Capcium leverages ways to increase efficiency to accelerate time to market through a more collaborative, customer-focused drug life cycle. Our precision-focused, pharmaceutical-grade cGMP manufacturing operation’s agility supports the specific needs of our pharmaceutical customers.
Learn moreOver the Counter (OTC)
Capcium is dedicated to developing and manufacturing name brand and non-prescription drug products in the most cost effective solutions to support the growing market demand, from pain relievers analgesics, to cough and cold medication.
Nutritional
Capcium’s ability to handle oils, complex pastes and size diversity formulations with no leakages, ensures that your final dose product will be compliant with all the regulations, meeting its label claim and achieve its optimal ingredient delivery.
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Our Facility
Capcium was offically founded late 2015; construction of the new facility was completed in August 2020 located in Pointe-Claire, Quebec. Its commercial capabilities manufactures products for the Pharmaceutical, Over-the-Counter, and Health & Wellness markets.
Fully operational, the new facility is pharmaceutical grade and compliant with all major cGMP pharmaceutical standards including Health Canada, FDA, and EMEA. As a result, Capcium will be able to service the highest-grade pharmaceutical production.
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