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
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| Size |
000 |
00 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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| Outer Diameter (mm) |
9.91 |
8.53 |
7.65 |
6.91 |
6.35 |
5.82 |
5.31 |
4.91 |
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| Outer Diameter (In.) |
0.39 |
0.34 |
0.30 |
0.27 |
0.25 |
0.23 |
0.21 |
0.19 |
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| Height or Locked Length (mm) |
26.14 |
23.30 |
21.70 |
19.40 |
18.00 |
15.90 |
14.30 |
11.10 |
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| 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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