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Dosing Kits include capsules, funnel, stand, tamper, dosing device & instructional video |
- Ideal for materials that are insoluble, form poor suspensions, are affected by excipients or are odorous and distasteful, e.g., sustained release beadlets, paint flakes, chromic oxide marker
- For capsule size, species, weight, and lower GI drug delivery size see table below. Capsule holders available for dip coating in enteric solutions. Capsule sinkers available for testing in disintegration test apparatus.
- Size 9 can be used for intra-colonic delivery via rectal insertion in rats >200-250gm.
- Save time and money by eliminating validation of suspension / solution homogeneity.
- Eliminate excipients absorption affects.
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Fill Materials:
Dry materials in any form
(powder, beadlets, crystals,
paint flakes), pastes, and
non-aqueous liquids. |
Disintegration Time:
Within 10 minutes in stomach. |
Dosing Time & Acceptance:
< 1 min. (30 - 45 minutes for
60 rats).
> 98% successful dosing after
minimal experience (3 - 4
placebo doses per rat). |
on sizes 9el, 9 and 9h.
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Animal Weight:
See below |
Lower GI Drug Delivery:
See below |
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Parameter |
Size M |
Size 9h |
Size 9 |
Size 9el |
Species & Weight |
Mice 25g+ |
Rats 150g+
Hamsters 150+ |
Rats 200g (150g min.)
Guinea Pig 300g+ |
Rats 200g+ |
Species & Weight Lower GI Delivery |
Mice 30g+ |
Rat 150g+
Hamster 150g+
Guinea Pig 300g+ |
Rats 200g+
Guinea Pig 300g+ |
Not Applicable |
Capsule Body Capacity |
0.004ml |
0.013ml |
0.025ml |
0.08ml |
Fill Weight (materials with density 1g/ml) |
4mg |
13mg |
25mg |
80mg |
External Diameter Maximum |
1.27mm |
2.69mm |
2.70mm |
2.70mm |
Length When Locked Maximum |
8.4mm |
5.1mm |
8.4mm |
23.0mm |
Surface area locked capsule in sq mm for enteric coating. |
31mm2 |
43mm2 |
69mm2 |
Not Applicable |
Weight Empty (Cap & Body) Average1 |
~2mg |
6mg |
10mg |
21mg |
Colors Available |
White |
Clear & White |
Clear & White |
Clear & White |
1 For a specific net fill weight tare the weight of each capsule body individually and then fill or use a pre-weighed amount of powder for each capsule. |
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Tip: Order syringes for each technician to speed dosing.
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