LYCOAT®
Hydroxypropyl Pea Starch
LYCOAT® Hydroxypropyl pea starch offers film forming and coating properties in various oral dosage forms in both pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications. Our offering consists of various grades depending on molecular weight and solubility in cold or hot water. It is designed for aqueous processes and immediate release. These excipients can also be used as a binder in wet granulation processes.
LYCOAT® can be used as a coating or film forming agent in all kinds of tablets, hard capsules, soft capsules and orally dissolving films. It can also be used as a binder in granules or tablets.
® Registered trademark(s) of Roquette Frères
High productivity
Variety of viscosities
Vegetal origin
Applications
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Oral Dosage for Pharmaceuticals and/or Nutraceuticals
- Swallowable tablet
- Hard capsules
- Soft capsules
- Orally Dissolving Films
- Coating
Functional Properties
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Excipient
- Film Forming and Coating
Other Properties and Benefits
- Multicompendial
- For gelatin-free capsule
- DMF Available
- Technical assistance available
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Product Types
LYCOAT® RS 720 - #732607
Key attributes:
Medium viscosity version, Soluble in cold water, Pregelatinized, Film-forming properties
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LYCOAT® RS 780 - #732608
Key attributes:
Low viscosity version, Soluble in cold water, Pregelatinized, Film-forming properties
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Regulation & Compliance
Registrations may vary depending on local regulations
Compliance
- European Pharmacopoeia
- United States Pharmacopeia
Regulatory
• A Drug Master File (DMF) is available for some grades. Please contact us to discuss this information.
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