Evaluation of the suitability of various lubricants for direct compaction of sorbitol tablet formulations

There is an increasing interest in using polyols, such as sorbitol, in pharmaceutical tablet formulations due to their sweet taste and reduced calorie content and noncariogenic characteristics. Sorbitol is a common tableting excipient and plays a major role in the manufacture of chewable and subling...

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Main Authors: Saniocki Ines, Sakmann Albrecht Leopold, Claudia S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council
Series:Journal of Excipients and Food Chemicals
Online Access:http://jefc.scholasticahq.com/article/1011-evaluation-of-the-suitability-of-various-lubricants-for-direct-compaction-of-sorbitol-tablet-formulations.pdf