Placebo Suckable Tablets Using NEOSORB® P 300 C Sorbitol
Published January 27, 2026
Resource
Pharma
Directly compressible formulation for placebo suckable tablets

Formula
| % (by weight) | mg / tablet | |
|---|---|---|
| NEOSORB® P 300 C sorbitol | 96.7 | 1450.5 |
| Anhydrous citric acid | 1.0 | 15.0 |
| Magnesium stearate | 0.7 | 10.5 |
| Orange powder flavor | 0.3 | 4.5 |
| Sunset yellow lake | 0.1 | 1.5 |
Method
- In a mixer, mix sorbitol NEOSORB® P 300 C, anhydrous citric acid, flavor and lake for 10 minutes.
- Add the magnesium stearate and mix for 5 minutes.
- Compress with 18 mm flat face punches.
Additional Comments
- Tablet weight: 1500 mg
- Tablet thickness: 4.30 mm
- Tablet density: 1.380 g/cm3
- Tablet hardness: 675 N
Disclaimer
This formula is a guideline for recommended use of our products; it does not imply consent to their use in violation of existing patent(s).
These details are for information only and we believe them to be reliable.