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LYCATAB®

Pregelatinized Starch

LYCATAB® PGS is a natural pregelatinized maize starch that has been specially developed as a binder for wet granulation. This excipient is dispersible, soluble in cold water and ready for use. The properties of LYCATAB® PGS result from a combination of the natural binding properties of pregels starches and a controlled manufacturing process.  The latter ensure this natural origin excipient of high stability reproducible binding properties during granulation and dissolution profile of actives in the final forms. 

LYCATAB® PGS can be used in granules and swallowable forms pharmaceutical applications. 
 
® Registered trademark(s) of Roquette Frères
    Consistent quality (physico chemical microbial and functionality)
    No peroxides

    Applications

    • Oral Dosage for Pharmaceuticals and/or Nutraceuticals
      • Swallowable tablet
      • Blends, Granules, Pellets Premix

    Functional Properties

    • Excipient
      • Binder

    Other Properties and Benefits

    • Multicompendial

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    LYCATAB® PGS - #652106

    Key attributes: Consistent binder for wet granulation formulation.
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    Fully pregelatinized starch

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    Compliance

    • European Pharmacopoeia
    • United States Pharmacopeia

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