Medicinal starch

Product Introduction

As a commonly-used pharmaceutical excipient, the starch is an important component of tablet forming. Hence, the starch is a commonly used additive and excipient in pharmaceuticals.

The tablet is a commonly-used form and it is featured as accurate dosage, stable nature and convenience to carry and take. The tablet is composed of active ingredients of medicine and excipients. After the excipients are added, such as starch, it could greatly improve the fluidity, adhesiveness and compressibility of active ingredients of medicinal substances and it is convenient to prepare for treatment of diseases. In addition, the ordinary tablets should be disintegrated in a timely manner, so that the medical components could be effectively released from the tablets, facilitating the adsorption by the body. The commonly used pharmaceutical excipients include the fillers that shape small doses of drug ingredients or liquid drug ingredients, the adhesives that bond medicinal powder together, the disintegrants that enable tablets to disintegrate rapidly and the lubricants for improving the fluidity of particles during the preparation of pharmaceutical preparations, etc.