Results for tag: "Superdisintegrant"

Superdisintegrants are pharmaceutical intermediates used to facilitate the disintegration of tablets and capsules in the gastrointestinal tract. They are typically composed of polymers, starches, or cellulose derivatives, and are used to increase the rate of dissolution of the active pharmaceutical ingredient. Superdisintegrants are used in a variety of pharmaceutical formulations, including tablets, capsules, and granules. Superdisintegrants are used to improve the bioavailability of drugs, reduce the time to onset of action, and improve patient compliance. They are also used to reduce the size of tablets, improve the flowability of powders, and reduce the cost of production. Some of the companies in the Superdisintegrant market include BASF, Colorcon, Dow, Evonik, JRS Pharma, Roquette, and Wacker Chemie. Show Less Read more