Products in Excipients: Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODTs)

PEARLITOL® Flash is used in nutraceutical and pharma oral dosage forms as a filler/binder for orally dispersable tablets. Applications Fast disintegrating tablets Orally dispersible tablets Benefits Excipient functional properties Disintegrant benefit Simplifies tablet formulation Features Compound of mannitol and starch adapted to direct compression formulation Excellent chemical inertness Consistent rapid disintegration under any compression force

SOLUTAB® Croscarmellose sodium is used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications as a superdisintegrant for various oral dosage forms. Applications Swallowable tablets Orally dispersible tablets Hard capsules Blends Granules Pellets premix Benefit Efficient disintegration at low use level Features Crosslinked carboxymethyl cellulose sodium Three grades are available Disintegration performance is obtained through the wicking and swelling capacity that can be maximized via the selection of its origin (wood or cotton) Can be adapted to wet and dry granulation or direct compression processes

StarLac® Co-processed lactose starch is a filler/binder with strong disintegrant properties. The co-processing offers superior benefit compared to a blend of lactose and starch. It allows to improve the performance (hardness, friability, disintegration time) of your formulation. Specifically designed for direct compression applications, StarLac® is also an excellent filler/binder in dry granulation processes. StarLac® can be used in various oral dosage forms in pharmaceutical applications including granules, swallowable tablets, orally dispersible tablets and hard capsules.

PEARLITOL® Mannitol pharma range is used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications as a filler, filler/binder and bulk sweetener for various oral dosage forms. Applications Swallowable, orally dispersible, chewable and effervescent tablets, Lozenges Blends Granules Pellets premix Medicated confectionery Benefit Suitable for use in formulations addressing all types of patient populations, including pediatric and diabetic Features Directly compressible Unique blend of exceptional physical and chemical stability No hygroscopicity Organoleptic, non-cariogenic and sugar-free properties

GLYCOLYS® Low Solvent Sodium Starch Glycolate is a superdisintegrant for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical swallowable tablets, orally dispersible tablets and hard capsules. Features Different grades designed to meet specific needs: Withstanding high shear granulation Acidic conditions Low organic solvent content

Roquette powdered NF corn starch is used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations as a disintegrant, filler and binder (once cooked). Applications Swallowable tablets Hard capsules Blends Granules Pellets premix

KLEPTOSE® HPB Oral Grade is a solubilizer and stabilizer for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical oral dosage applications. Applications Swallowable, chewable and effervescent tablets Lozenges Hard and soft capsules Orally dissolving films Blends Granules Pellets premix Medicated confectionary Syrups Suspensions Liquids Cream Paste Semi-solids Benefits Improves the solubility of poorly soluble compounds Can be used for taste masking of bitter or unpleasant active ingredients

PEARLITOL® Mannitol is used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations as a filler, filler/binder and bulk sweetener in various oral dosage applications. Applications Swallowable, orally dispersible, chewable and effervescent tablets Lozenges Blends Granules Pellets premix Medicated confectionery Features Unique blend of exceptional physical and chemical stability and no hygroscopicity Directly compressible crystalline range with various particle sizes Great organoleptic, non-cariogenic and sugar-free properties Suitable for use in formulations addressing pediatric and diabetic patient populations

PEARLITOL® Mannitol pharma range is used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations as a filler, filler/binder and bulk sweetener in oral dosage form applications. Applications Swallowable, orally dispersible, chewable and effervescent tablets Lozenges Blends Granules Pellets premix Medicated confectionery Features Unique blend of exceptional physical and chemical stability and no hygroscopicity Directly compressible crystalline range with various particle sizes Great organoleptic, non-cariogenic and sugar-free properties Suitable for use in formulations addressing pediatric and diabetic patient populations

Roquette 400L-NF Corn Starch is an oxidized maize starch that can be used as a disintegrant filler and binder (once cooked) in a variety of nutraceutical and pharmaceutical dosage forms, including swallowable tablets, hard capsules, blends, granules and pellets premix. Benefits Acrylamide-free BSE-free Halal and Kosher certified Melamine-free TSE-free Vegan

PEARLITOL® Mannitol pharma range is used as a filler and filler/binder. The PEARLITOL® range offers a unique blend of exceptional physical and chemical stability with no hygroscopicity. Using different texturizing technologies, we have designed a crystalline range of directly compressible PEARLITOL® with various particle sizes, allowing you to find the right product. With great organoleptic, non-cariogenic, and sugar-free properties. PEARLITOL® is suitable to be used in formulations addressing all types of patient populations, including paediatrics and diabetics.  PEARLITOL® can be used in various oral dosage forms in both pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications, including swallowable tablets, orally dispersible tablets, chewable tablets, effervescent tablets, lozenges, blends, granules, pellet premixes, and medicated confectionary.

PEARLITOL® 200 GT-EXP is a direct compression excipient specifically formulated to enhance the manufacturing process of tablets. This exceptional excipient is designed to address key challenges such as capping, while improving flowability and tabletability. PEARLITOL® 200 GT-EXP is a granulated form of mannitol known for its outstanding physical and chemical stability. With its high API compatibility and non-hygroscopic nature, it ensures consistent quality and performance in pharmaceutical formulations. As a non-cariogenic and non-acidogenic sugar-free sweetener, it is suitable for various patient populations, including pediatric and diabetic individuals. PEARLITOL® 200 GT-EXP finds application in a wide range of dosage forms, including tablets (lozenges, swallowable, orally dispersible, chewable, and effervescent) as well as powder blends (sachets, oral stick packs, and hard gelatin capsules).

PEARLITOL® 25 C Mannitol is a filler and bulk sweetener that can be used for pharmaceutical oral dosage applications. Benefits BSE-free Halal and Kosher certified Melamine-free Non-carcinogenic Non-hazardous Sugar-free TSE-free Vegan Features High physical and chemical stability Cooling effect Non-cariogenic Low hygroscopicity

PEARLITOL® Mannitol pharma range is used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations as a filler, filler/binder and bulk sweetener in various oral dosage applications. Applications Swallowable, orally dispersible, chewable and effervescent tablets Lozenges Blends Granules Pellets premix Medicated confectionery Features Unique blend of exceptional physical and chemical stability and no hygroscopicity Directly compressible crystalline range with various particle sizes Great organoleptic, non-cariogenic and sugar-free properties Suitable for use in formulations addressing pediatric and diabetic patient populations

NEOSORB® Sorbitol pharma is used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations as a filler, filler/binder and bulk sweetener in various oral dosage applications, and as a plasticizing agent well-adapted to starches in coating/film forming applications. Applications Swallowable, orally dispersible, chewable and effervescent tablets Lozenges Blends Granules Pellets premix Medicated confectionery Features Excellent tableting properties Great organoleptic, non-cariogenic and sugar-free properties Suitable for use in formulations addressing pediatric and diabetic patient populations

Kolliwax® HCO, a hydrogenated castor oil, serves as a versatile lubricant and viscosity modifier in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals. Tailored for healthcare and pharma applications, it excels in drug delivery and care solutions, suitable for both oral and topical use. In a convenient powder form, Kolliwax® HCO ensures ease of handling and integration into formulations, optimizing performance in various pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products.

Kolliwax® GMS II, a versatile pharmaceutical and nutraceutical solution, features glycerol monostearate as its core ingredient. Functioning as a co-emulsifier, lubricant, anti-tack agent, and viscosity modifier, this powder is tailored for applications in healthcare and pharma, specifically in drug delivery and care solutions. With a physical form of powder, it seamlessly integrates into both oral and topical formulations, offering optimal performance across various pharmaceutical and nutraceutical technologies.

Kolliphor® SLS, also known as sodium lauryl sulfate, serves as a versatile solution in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals. Functioning as a solubilizer, emulsifier, solvent, wetting agent, and lubricant, it plays a crucial role in drug delivery and care solutions within the healthcare and pharma industries. Its application extends to both oral and topical formulations, offering flexibility in various pharmaceutical technologies. Available in granules and solid physical forms, Kolliphor® SLS ensures efficient integration into diverse formulations, contributing to enhanced product performance.

Kollicoat® Smartseal 30 D is a revolutionary pharmaceutical and nutraceutical solution. This dispersion, crafted from a copolymer of methylmethacrylate and diethylaminoethylmethacrylate, offers a natural and synthetic blend. It excels as a film former, matrix-forming agent, moisture barrier coating, and taste-masking agent. With origins rooted in plants and vegetables, it caters to the healthcare and pharma industries, specializing in drug delivery and care solutions, particularly in oral applications.

Kollicoat® Smartseal 30 D is insoluble in water (neutral pH) and dissolves quickly under protonation at pH-values of 5.5 and below due to the defined number of basic functional groups. It is a co-polymer comprising methyl methacrylate (MMA) and diethylaminoehtylmethacrylate (DEAEMA) in the ratio 6:4. Kollicoat Smartseal 30 D is an aqueous polymer dispersion (latex) with a faint characteristic odor. It contains approx. 0.6 % macrogol cetostearylether 20 and approx. 0.8% sodium laurylsulfate.

Kollicoat® Smartseal 100 P is a spray dried powder of a methyl methacrylate (MMA)and diethylaminoethyl methacrylate (DEAEMA) copolymer. The molar ratio of the monomers MMA and DEAEMA in the copolymer is 7:3. The powder contains approx. 2% macrogol cetostearyl ether and approx. 2.5% sodium lauryl sulfate. It is white and has a pleasant characteristic odor.

SmartEx® is a co-processed excipient which consists of L-HPC, D-mannitol and fully hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and it specially designed for orally disintegration tablets (ODTs) and also immediate release tablet formulation by direct compression. All the excipients are widely used in pharmaceutical industry. One of the main advantage over other co-processed excipients is that SmartEx® contains L-HPC and therefore gives excellent stability.

L-HPC (low-substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose NF, JP, EP) This dual functioning excipient acts as both a disintegrant and binder. It is not the same as HPC. L-HPC is insoluble in water. It is an effective disintegrant due to its swelling action in water. Because is has good compressibility, it functions as a dry binder.NBD Grades:Better flowability because of the non-fibrous particle shapeBetter compressibilityBetter tasteEnhanced stability because it is non-ionic and has low water activityIt is peroxide free and provides excellent compatibility for oxygen sensitive APIsA variety of grades are available depending on the application. L-HPC NBD-022 is suitable for direct compression and ODTs.

SmartEx® is a co-processed excipient which consists of L-HPC, D-mannitol and fully hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and it specially designed for orally disintegration tablets (ODTs) and also immediate release tablet formulation by direct compression. All the excipients are widely used in pharmaceutical industry. One of the main advantage over other co-processed excipients is that SmartEx® contains L-HPC and therefore gives excellent stability.

CompactCel® DIS is a natural/organic super-disintegrant which enables a rapid break-up of solid dosage forms when they come into contact with moisture. The super-disintegrant premix is formulated with natrual ingredients which complies with current Clean Label Standards. It provides an alternative to synthetic super-disintegrants, such as crosslinked polymers, crosscarmellose sodium or sodium starch glycolate. CompactCel® DIS helps in the fast breakdown of the solid dosage form so that the active ingredient becomes bioavailable faster and is readily absorbed. It can be also used in the formulation of oral disintegrating tablets (ODT) or chewing tablets.

SSG SANAQ® Type A is Blue color with iodine reagent

Off white free flowing granules.

Off white free flowing granules.

DICOM SANAQ® LS 004 have average particle size of 300 - 550 microns. It is a combination of Lactose Monohydrate and Starch (maize). Lactose is water loving and soluble in water, at high compression force it hampers disintegration. Starch has multifunction characters and act as binder as well as disintegrant. Starlose has optimized composition of these two ingredients.

Off white free flowing granules.

Off white free flowing granules.

Off white free flowing granules.

F-Melt® Type F1 is a proprietary co-spray dried excipient launched by Fuji in 2005. F-Melt® is designed not only for manufacturing orally disintegrating tablets (ODTs) and tablets that dissolve fast in the oral cavity without the need of water, but is also an excellent excipient for soft chewable tablets. It is suitable for manufacturing directly compressible ODTs simply by blending with active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and lubricants. F-Melt® Type F1 is mainly used for dietary supplement applications.

Nonpareil is perfect as a core for elaborate granule for pharmaceutical preparation with narrow particle size distribution and high sphericity.

Nonpareil is perfect as a core for elaborate granule for pharmaceutical preparation with narrow particle size distribution and high sphericity.

CELNY SL is a water soluble, non-ionic derivative of cellulose, an abundant and natural polysaccharide found in all plants. CELNY™ brand is a high quality grade of HPC for food and nutraceutical use. CELNY is available in a wide range of viscosities and particle sizes to suit your application needs. It is food use approved globally, non-GMO, non-dairy, gluten and common allergen free. CELNY HPC applications include tablet binder, film forming agent, and stabilizer.