Formulation Guideline
Placebo Swallowable Tablets Using PEARLITOL® 200 SD Mannitol and GLYCOLYS® Sodium Starch Glycolate
Directly compressible formulation for placebo swallowable tablets
Formula
|
% (by weight)
|
mg / tablet
|
---|---|---|
PEARLITOL® 200 SD mannitol
|
95.5
|
310.4
|
GLYCOLYS® sodium starch glycolate
|
3.0
|
9.7
|
Magnesium stearate
|
1.5
|
4.8
|
Method
- In a mixer, mix PEARLITOL® 200 SD and GLYCOLYS® for 5 minutes.
- Add magnesium stearate and mix for 5 minutes.
- Compress the powder with 10 mm concave punches.
Additional comments
- Tablet weight: 325 mg
- Tablet thickness: 5.0 mm
- Tablet hardness: 75 N
- In vitro tablet disintegration time: 55 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).
These details are for information only and we believe them to be reliable.