Soft Gel Drying

**Semantic type:** Activity

**Definition:** The removal of the majority of water from the capsule's gel shell by tumbling and subsequent tray drying using conditioned air, which enhances the size, shape, and shell physical properties of the final product. The drying operation is unique to each manufacturer's operation and generally uses in-house fabricated equipment.

**Synonyms:** - Soft Gel, Drying