Selecting the right size bottle for OSD pharmaceuticals

How to select the right bottle size for your tablets or capsules? Introducing a useful tool that will help you make the right choice for your pharmaceutical project.

Standard Capsule Sizes

Size	000	00	0	1	2	3	4	5
Outer Diameter (mm)	9.91	8.53	7.65	6.91	6.35	5.82	5.31	4.91
Outer Diameter (In.)	0.39	0.34	0.30	0.27	0.25	0.23	0.21	0.19
Height or Locked Length (mm)	26.14	23.30	21.70	19.40	18.00	15.90	14.30	11.10
Height or Locked Length (In.)	1.03	0.92	0.85	0.76	0.71	0.63	0.56	0.44
Actual Volume (mL)	1.37	0.95	0.68	0.50	0.37	0.30	0.21	0.13
Typical Fill Weights (mg) 0.70 Powder Density	960	665	475	350	260	210	145	90

Reference Guide: Capsule Count per Bottle Size

Match the capsule size with the bottle volume to know the capsule count:
(PDF capsule sizing chart) 

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