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- 4. Common glidant and anti-adherent used in tablet compression
- 5. Plant-derived polymer backbone for many pharmaceutical excipients
- 7. Common filler used in chewable tablets and orally disintegrating tablets
- 10. Traditional tablet disintegrant derived from corn or potato
- 12. Most widely used tablet lubricant
- 16. Magnesium aluminometasilicate used for adsorption and solubility enhancement
- 18. Widely used tablet and capsule diluent derived from milk sugar
- 19. BASF brand of polyvinylpyrrolidone used as binder or superdisintegrant
- 20. BASF direct compression excipient based on lactose, PVP and crospovidone
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- 1. BASF coating polymer system used for film coating and taste masking
- 2. BASF polymer used to create amorphous solid dispersions
- 3. Ethylcellulose polymer used for sustained release coatings and matrices
- 6. Acid-resistant capsule technology from Capsugel designed to protect ingredients from stomach acid and enable targeted intestinal release
- 8. Superdisintegrant polymer derived from cross-linked PVP
- 9. Hypromellose polymer used in tablet coatings and hydrophilic matrices
- 11. Roquette brand of mannitol for direct compression
- 13. Functional polymer family from Evonik used for modified release and enteric coatings
- 14. Brand name for microcrystalline cellulose used in direct compression
- 15. Natural polysaccharide used as gelling agent and controlled release matrix
- 17. Porous silica used for adsorption and flow improvement