Pharma Excipients

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Highly soluble magnesium oxide for the food and supplement industry

What is magnesium oxide? Magnesium oxide is a chemical compound with the formula MgO. Magnesium oxide is inorganic, consists of white crystals, and is normally insoluble in water. It has a high elemental magnesium content of approximately 58–60 % and can be used in food supplements where space is limited, such as tablets or capsules. It is also…

Excipients by function

In addition to the different origins and roles for the formulation of a drug product excipients can differentiated by their function. The major groups of excipients by function are: Anti-Foaming Agents / Defoamer Antioxidants Binders Coatings Colorants / Colors…
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