{"id":5595,"date":"2015-08-25T11:29:24","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T11:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/?p=5595"},"modified":"2015-08-25T11:29:24","modified_gmt":"2015-08-25T11:29:24","slug":"us-fda-approves-colourcons-spirulina-for-pharma-pills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/us-fda-approves-colourcons-spirulina-for-pharma-pills.html","title":{"rendered":"US FDA Approves Colourcon\u2019s Spirulina for Pharma Pills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US FDA has approved Colourcon\u2019s Spirulina extract to be used for pharma pills. \u00a0Blue and green col<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5464 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/spirulina-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"spirulina\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/spirulina-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/spirulina-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>ours are\u00a0difficult to achieve using previously approved natural colourants. Pill colour plays a key role in pharmaceutical branding. It is also important in patient compliance.<\/p>\n<p>For generic drugmakers who are trying to make green or blue coloured pills, the availability of new stable coating technology will be very useful and interesting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.in-pharmatechnologist.com\/Regulatory-Safety\/US-FDA-OK-with-a-bit-of-blue-Colorcon-s-Spirulina-approved-for-pharma-pills\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US FDA has approved Colourcon\u2019s Spirulina extract to be used for pharma pills. \u00a0Blue and green colours are\u00a0difficult to achieve using previously approved natural colourants. Pill colour plays a key role in pharmaceutical branding. It is also important in patient compliance. For generic drugmakers who are trying to make green or blue coloured pills, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":5464,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[546,571,553],"tags":[623,554,489],"class_list":["post-5595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-algae-non-fuel-products","category-algae-pharmaceuticals","category-algae-products-and-applications","tag-algae-pharmaceutical","tag-algae-products","tag-spirulina"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5595"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5596,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5595\/revisions\/5596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}