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Are Pill Capsules Kosher? A Halachic Guide to Medications

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According to the Orthodox Union, a major kosher certification agency, the vast majority of standard gelatin capsules on the market are not kosher. For individuals observing Jewish dietary laws, this fact presents a critical question: are pill capsules kosher and under what circumstances can they be taken?