Rodent Capsules (Size 9/9el) for Laboratory Rats &
Guinea Pigs
| The Size 9 or
9el Dosing Kits Include Everything You Need to Begin Dosing Rodents.
Kit Includes: (1) Dosing Syringe, (1) Filling Funnel
& Stand, (1) Tamper, (100) Capsules, and (1) Instructional Video CDRom. |
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 | Ideal for materials that are insoluble, form poor suspensions, are affected by excepients, or are odorous and
distasteful (e.g. sustained release beadlets, paint flakes, chromic oxide
marker) |
| Save time and money by eliminating validation of suspension / solution homogeneity. |
| Eliminate excepients absorption affects. |
| Use for lower GI delivery in Guinea Pigs |
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| Fill
Materials |
Fill
Weight & Accuracy |
Dosing
Time & Acceptance |
| Dry materials in any form (powder, beadlets,
crystals, paint flakes), pastes, and non-aqueous liquids. |
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| 25 mg. per capsule for materials with a density of
1g/ml. |
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| <1 min. (30-45 minutes for 60 rats) |
| >98% successful dosing after minimal experience
(3-4 placebo doses per rat) |
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| Disintegration
Time |
Animal
Weight |
Lower
GI Drug Delivery |
| Within 10 minutes in rodent stomach. |
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| Rat: 200gm+ (min. 150gm) |
| Guinea Pig: 300gm+ |
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| Suitable for enteric coating and drug delivery in
lower GI tract of guinea pigs. |
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Description |
Size
9 |
Size
9el |
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Capsule Body Capacity |
0.025ml |
0.08ml |
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Fill Weight (materials with density 1g/ml) |
25 mg |
80 mg |
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External Diameter Maximum |
2.65 mm |
2.65 mm |
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Length When Locked Maximum |
8.6 mm |
23.2 mm |
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Weight Empty (Cap & Body) Average |
9 mg |
17 mg |
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Colors Available |
Clear
& Opaque |
Clear
& Opaque |
Tip: Order syringes for each technician to
speed dosing.
For pricing information, click here.
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Practical
Guide on Rodent Capsules, Applications, Accessories & How to Dose
Instructions (7 pages) |
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