Opadry® Complete Film Coating System
Opadry is Colorcon’s original, customized, one-step film coating system which combines polymer, plasticizer and pigment, as required, in a dry concentrate. Use of an Opadry film coating will result in attractive, elegant coatings on a variety of tablet cores. Opadry systems can be easily dispersed in aqueous or organic solvent solutions.
Key benefits include:
- Elimination of separate inventories of polymer, plasticizer and pigment
- Batch-to-batch color consistency
- On-time delivery through manufacturing plants in key pharmaceutical markets worldwide
Opadry provides excellent film forming capabilities and benefits include:
- High opacity and tensile strength
- Sharp logo definition
- Good adhesion
Recommended Use:
- Can be utilized in both aqueous and organic (hydro-alcoholic) coating procedures

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