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GMP Manufacturing

Custom Placebo Tablets For Research, Testing & Marketing

Professional-grade placebo tablets matched to your active product specifications. Perfect for clinical research, internal testing, and marketing photography. GMP-certified manufacturing with full documentation.

  • Match size, shape, color, weight, and coating
  • Research-grade documentation available
  • From 1,000 units, 2-4 week turnaround
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Professional white placebo tablets in clinical laboratory setting

Why Custom Placebos?

Proper Blinding

Matched tablets ensure study integrity

Professional Appearance

Realistic props for photos and displays

Full Documentation

COA and batch records for research

GMP Manufacturing

Quality you can trust for any application

Three Ways to Use Custom Placebos

Whether you're running clinical trials, testing products, or creating marketing materials, we have the right solution for your needs.

Clinical Research

CROs, pharmaceutical companies, academic institutions

Run controlled studies with confidence. Our research-grade placebos are manufactured with full documentation to meet institutional review board requirements and ensure proper blinding in clinical trials.

Key Benefits:

  • IRB-compliant manufacturing documentation
  • Exact matching for proper blinding
  • Batch records and chain of custody
  • Consistent quality across study duration

Internal Testing & QA

Supplement brands, R&D teams, quality assurance

Test your products without bias. Use matched placebos for internal blind testing, packaging validation, and quality control protocols. Perfect for R&D teams evaluating new formulations.

Key Benefits:

  • Blind taste and texture testing
  • Packaging line validation
  • Stability comparison controls
  • Consumer perception studies

Marketing & Photography

Creative agencies, trade show exhibitors, brands

Create stunning visuals before your product launches. Professional-looking tablets for photography, trade shows, investor presentations, and retail displays. Safe for handling and realistic in appearance.

Key Benefits:

  • Professional product photography
  • Trade show display samples
  • Investor presentations and pitch decks
  • Retail display and shelf mockups

Endless Customization Options

From shape and size to color and coating - we can match virtually any tablet specification.

Round tablets in various colors

Round Tablets

Classic shape in any color

Oval and oblong tablets

Oval & Oblong

Various sizes and profiles

Custom shaped tablets with embossing

Custom Shapes

Unique shapes & embossing

Colorful and speckled tablets

Colors & Textures

Speckled, solid, or gradient

Simple 3-Step Process

From specification to delivery in 2-4 weeks. We make ordering custom placebos straightforward.

1

Specification & Matching

Days 1-3

Deliverable:

Matching specification sheet

What Happens:

  • Send us your active product sample or detailed specifications
  • We analyze size, shape, color, weight, and coating
  • Review and approve matching proposal
  • Confirm documentation requirements
2

Production

Weeks 1-2

Deliverable:

Matched placebo tablets

What Happens:

  • Inert excipient formulation (MCC, lactose, or custom base)
  • Tablet compression to exact specifications
  • Coating application if required
  • In-process quality checks
3

Quality Control & Delivery

Weeks 2-4

Deliverable:

Tablets with full documentation

What Happens:

  • Final quality inspection
  • Certificate of Analysis (COA) preparation
  • Batch documentation for research applications
  • Secure packaging and shipping

Matching Capabilities

We can match virtually any tablet specification to ensure your placebos are indistinguishable from active products.

Specification Our Capability
Size & Shape Custom diameters 5-22mm, round, oval, oblong, or custom shapes
Color Pantone matching or sample-based color matching
Weight +/- 2% of your active formula weight
Coating Film coating, gloss, matte, or uncoated options
Embossing Logo, scoring lines, custom patterns available
Texture Smooth, speckled, or custom surface finishes

How to Get Started

The easiest way to get a quote is to send us a sample of your active product along with any specifications you have. We'll analyze it and provide a matching proposal within 2-3 business days. If you don't have a product yet, just describe what you need and we'll recommend options.

Ready to Order Custom Placebos?

Tell us about your project and we'll provide a custom quote. Whether it's for research, testing, or marketing, we're here to help.

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Placebo Tablet FAQs

Common questions about our custom placebo tablet service