Excipient is a substance formulated alongside the active ingredient of a medication. Excipients serve various purposes, including long-term stabilization...

Generally it is only recommended for up to two weeks. It is also used as an excipient. It is also used to clear the bowels (known as "bowel prep") before a...

semisynthetic, inert, viscoelastic polymer used in eye drops, as well as an excipient and controlled-delivery component in oral medicaments, found in a variety...

of oral and topical pharmaceutical products. Polysorbate 80 is also an excipient that is used to stabilize aqueous formulations of medications for parenteral...

cellulose with both water solubility and organic solubility. It is used as an excipient, and topical ophthalmic protectant and lubricant. HPC is an ether of cellulose...

cellulose has been documented. It has been noted as a potential MCAS excipient trigger depending on the source and processing method of the cellulose...

This is a list of excipients per vaccine, as published by the United States Centers for Disease Control. Vaccine ingredients and production in other nations...

are formed from a mixture of gelator, solvent, active drug, and other excipients, and can be classified into organogels and hydrogels. Drug formulation...

glucose that contains an amino group modification. It is often used as an excipient in pharmaceuticals and in conjunction with iodinated compounds in contrast...

present in many asthma and whooping cough drugs. It is also used as an excipient in some testosterone-replacement medications (like Nebido) for treating...

for preserving food and beverages. Sodium metabisulfite is added as an excipient to medications which contain adrenaline (epinephrine), in order to prevent...

the inactive ingredients are usually called excipients in pharmaceutical contexts. The main excipient that serves as a medium for conveying the active...

atopic dermatitis (eczema), psoriasis, skin infection, acne, and wart. Excipients found in a topical cream formulation include thickeners, emulsifying agents...

dosage form of medication with suitable excipients. It comprises a mixture of active substances and excipients, usually in powder form, that are pressed...

expressed as H−(O−CH2−CH2)n−OH. Pharmaceutical-grade PEG is used as an excipient in many pharmaceutical products, in oral, topical, and parenteral dosage...

sweeten products, such as drinks, candies, baked goods, tobacco products, excipients, and for masking the bitter taste of some medicines. It appears as white...

Development (R&D) company. In 2006-07 Rubicon licensed its Orodispersible excipient, RubiODT to Mallinckrodt Baker, Inc. In 2009 the company commission an...

as an excipient (Cationorm, Retaine MGD) or as an active ingredient (Bonjela, Pansoral). It may be found in very small amount in the excipient benzalkonium...

of theobromine and theophylline in a naturally occurring slow-release excipient. Mate is a drink popular in many parts of South America. Its preparation...

Sugar is the generic name for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food. Simple sugars, also called monosaccharides, include...

Pharmaceutical Excipients Council is a global organization founded in 1991 representing producers, suppliers, and end users of excipients. The body has...

because of causing contact dermatitis. When used as a pharmaceutical excipient, after oral administration its bioavailability is about 0.34, due to a...

Silicon dioxide, also known as silica, is an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula SiO2, commonly found in nature as quartz. In many parts of the...

Xylitol is a chemical compound with the formula C 5H 12O 5, or HO(CH2)(CHOH)3(CH2)OH; specifically, one particular stereoisomer with that structural formula...

alcohol is mainly used to: Solubilize the active ingredient(s) and some excipients Retard the crystallization of sugar Preserve the finished product Provide...

multiple names: authors list (link) Media related to Pharmaceutics at Wikimedia Commons Excipient selection for injectable / parenteral formulations v t e...

to ethanol. In the pharmaceutical industry, starch is also used as an excipient, as tablet disintegrant, and as binder. Synthetic amylose made from cellulose...

Sorbitol (/ˈsɔː(r)bɪtɒl/), less commonly known as glucitol (/ˈɡluːsɪtɒl/), is a sugar alcohol with a sweet taste which the human body metabolizes slowly...

which one can express but not use Inert ingredient, a component of the excipient of a pharmaceutical drug Inert munition, a round that does not contain...

Lactose, or milk sugar, is a disaccharide composed of galactose and glucose and has the molecular formula C12H22O11. Lactose makes up around 2–8% of milk...