The right technology and expertise for the production of your solids: tablets, coated tablets, pellets or capsules - from clinical to bulk production.

Whatever you need in solid dosage, form tablets, coated tablets, pellets or capsules, you can trust Nycomed with your products and projects. Nycomed offers both basic and specialised technologies for clinical production, bulk production and packaging.

Our technology portfolio for the bulk production of solids:
• Mixing and granulation (wet, fluid bed and roller compaction)
• Pellet production (non pairelles, extrusion, Wurster coating)
• Tabletting (cores for various tablet types, e.g. bi-layer tablets)
• Encapsulation
• Coating (aqueous and organic)
• Imprinting

Our technology portfolio for packaging of solids:
• Blister in various formats (PVC, PVC/PVDC, Alu/Alu, Aclar)
• Bottles (glass, PE)
• Wallet packaging
• Stick packs and sachet filling

Capacities are available at European sites Oranienburg (competence center for solid dosage forms), Brussels and Lyszkowice. These sites complement each other in their service portfolio. Oranienburg offers the handling of high potency drugs, niche technologies including pellets, while the focus in Lyszkowice is on vitamin products and food supplements. Brussels is specialised in handling small volumes/complexity. Our sites in Brazil and Mexico offer the production of solids as well.


Solids are the dominant dosage form with constantly changing requirements. Nycomed has invested in the most advanced technologies. We have experience with the handling of high potency drugs.