US 12,109,314 B2
Soft capsule film composition
Yuki Obatake, Shizuoka (JP); Yosuke Kondo, Shizuoka (JP); Koji Masuda, Shizuoka (JP); Kazuhiko Watanabe, Shizuoka (JP); and Yoshihiko Watanabe, Shizuoka (JP)
Assigned to FUJI CAPSULE CO., LTD., Shizuoka (JP)
Appl. No. 17/049,095
Filed by FUJI CAPSULE CO., LTD., Shizuoka (JP)
PCT Filed Apr. 24, 2019, PCT No. PCT/JP2019/017529
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Oct. 20, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/208668, PCT Pub. Date Oct. 31, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 2018-085156 (JP), filed on Apr. 26, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0196641 A1, Jul. 1, 2021
Int. Cl. A61K 9/48 (2006.01); A61K 47/36 (2006.01)
CPC A61K 9/4816 (2013.01) [A61K 47/36 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
 
1. A soft capsule film composition, comprising: (A) a native gellan gum; (B) one or more hydrophilic polysaccharides selected from low methoxy pectin, locust bean gum and xanthan gum; (C) a starch dispersion formed by subjecting a starch glue solution prepared from an unmodified starch to ultrasonic treatment; (D) a plasticizer; and (E) water, wherein the composition does not comprise a gelling agent other than (A) the native gellan gum and (B) the one or more hydrophilic polysaccharides selected from low methoxy pectin, locust bean gum and xanthan gum, wherein a content mass ratio of (A) the native gellan gum to (C) the starch dispersion formed by subjecting a starch glue solution prepared from an unmodified starch to ultrasonic treatment [(A):(C)] is 1:5.5 to 1:8.5.