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What is the moisture content of hard gelatin capsule?​

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The standard moisture content specification for hard gelatin capsules is between 13 % w/w and 16 % w/w.  This value can vary depending upon the conditions to which they are exposed: at low humidity's they will lose moisture and become brittle, and at high humidity's they will gain moisture and soften.

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