Formulation Guideline
Placebo Orodispersible Tablets using PEARLITOL® Flash Mannitol-Maize Starch Compound
Placebo formulation for a directly compressible mint flavor orodispersible tablets (ODT)
Formula
|
% (By weight) |
mg / tablet |
---|---|---|
PEARLITOL® Flash mannitol, starch |
98.3 |
491.5 |
Mint flavor powder |
1.0 |
5.0 |
Aspartame |
0.3 |
1.5 |
Magnesium stearate |
0.4 |
2.0 |
Method
- In a mixer, mix PEARLITOL® Flash, mint flavor and aspartame for 5 minutes.
- Add magnesium stearate and mix for 5 minutes.
- Compress the powder with 13 mm flat face bevel edge punches.
Additional comments
- Tablet weight: 499.1 mg
- Tablet thickness: 3.0 mm
- Tablet density: 1.253 g/cm3
- Â Tablet hardness: 74 N
- In vivo disintegration time: 35 s
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).Â
These details are for information only and we believe them to be reliable.