Abstract: A process for encapsulation of caplets in a capsule comprises the following steps: a. providing empty capsule parts; b. filling at least one of said capsule parts with one or more caplets; c. putting said capsule parts together; and d. treating the combined parts by cold shrinking. The solid dosage forms obtainable by such aprocess are tamper-proof in that they cannot be opened in a way to be reassembled without showing such opening process.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 11, 1996
Date of Patent:
June 27, 2000
Assignee:
Warner-Lamberg Company
Inventors:
James Amey, Dominique Cade, Paul Maes, Robert Scott