Eltecks corporation has developed grade ep silver powder for coating pharmaceutical tablets. The silver powders available in the market are not suitable to serve the purpose of coatings as they contain objectionable inorganic and organic impurities harmful to human health. Eltecks silver powder grade ep are available with salient features like fine, silvery shinny, lustrous, and flaky [size: 12-15 m length, 5-7 m breath and thickness 0.5 m] and can easily dissolve in the usual solvents used for tablet coating purpose. The silver powder for coating on pharmeceutical tablets come with a 99.99% purity and 2.426 gms/cc tap density. The grade ep silver powder has advantages of being economical, safe and convenient to use when compared to currently used silver foil technique. The eltecks silver powder grade ep are available in 500 gm, 1 kg, and 5 kg packings.
