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    Gangwal Healthcare

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    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

    Grade : Oral

    Brand Name : DiCOM-DC® SP204

    Application : Co-Processed Excipients, Direct Compression, Fillers, Diluents & Binders, Thickeners and Stabilizers

    Excipient Details : DiCOM-DC SP204 is used as a stabilizer, filler, binder, directly compressible, and co-processed excipient in tablets and capsules.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : In-house

    Technical Specs : NA

    Ingredient(s) : Corn Starch, Pregelatinized, Magnesium Oxide Excipient, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Sodium Starch Glycolate

    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

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    Ingredient(s) : Corn Starch, Pregelatinized, Magnesium Oxide Excipient, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Sodium Starch Glycolate

    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

    Category : Co-Processed Excipients, Direct Compression, Fillers, Diluents & Binders, Thickeners and Stabilizers

    Brand : DICOM-DC® SP204

    Applications : DiCOM-DC SP204 is used as a stabilizer, filler, binder, directly compressible, and co-processed excipient in tablets and capsules.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : In-house

    Technical Specs : NA

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    Gangwal Healthcare

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    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

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    Brand Name : DiCOM-DC® PL009 P60

    Application : Co-Processed Excipients, Direct Compression, Fillers, Diluents & Binders

    Excipient Details : DiCOM-DC PL009 P60 is used as a filler, binder, directly compressible, and co-processed excipient in tablets and capsules.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : IH

    Technical Specs : NA

    Ingredient(s) : Maize Starch, Microcrystalline Cellulose

    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

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    Ingredient(s) : Maize Starch, Microcrystalline Cellulose

    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

    Category : Co-Processed Excipients, Direct Compression, Fillers, Diluents & Binders

    Brand : DICOM-DC® PL009 P60

    Applications : DiCOM-DC PL009 P60 is used as a filler, binder, directly compressible, and co-processed excipient in tablets and capsules.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : IH

    Technical Specs : NA

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    Gangwal Healthcare

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    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

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    Brand Name : DiCOM-DC® S604

    Application : Co-Processed Excipients, Direct Compression, Fillers, Diluents & Binders

    Excipient Details : DiCOM-DC S604 is used as a DC co-processed excipient with a combination of various polymers that act as fillers and binders in tablets and capsules.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : In-house

    Technical Specs : Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone 97% & 93%

    Ingredient(s) : Calcium Carbonate Excipient, Polyvinyl pyrrolidone

    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

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    Ingredient(s) : Calcium Carbonate Excipient, Polyvinyl pyrrolidone

    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

    Category : Co-Processed Excipients, Direct Compression, Fillers, Diluents & Binders

    Brand : DICOM-DC® S604

    Applications : DiCOM-DC S604 is used as a DC co-processed excipient with a combination of various polymers that act as fillers and binders in tablets and capsules.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : In-house

    Technical Specs : Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone 97% & 93%

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    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

    Grade : Oral

    Brand Name : DiCOM-DC® SR300

    Application : Co-Processed Excipients, Controlled & Modified Release, Direct Compression

    Excipient Details : DiCOM-DC SR300 is used as a directly compressible, rate-controlling, and co-processed excipient in sustained-release tablets and capsules.

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    Technical Specs : NA

    Ingredient(s) : EthylCellulose, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Maize Starch, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Talc

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    Ingredient(s) : EthylCellulose, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Maize Starch, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Talc

    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

    Category : Co-Processed Excipients, Controlled & Modified Release, Direct Compression

    Brand : DICOM-DC® SR300

    Applications : DiCOM-DC SR300 is used as a directly compressible, rate-controlling, and co-processed excipient in sustained-release tablets and capsules.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : In-house

    Technical Specs : NA

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    Gangwal Healthcare

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    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

    Grade : Oral

    Brand Name : ProBlend®

    Application : Co-Processed Excipients, Direct Compression, Disintegrants & Superdisintegrants, Fillers, Diluents & Binders, Lubricants & Glidants

    Excipient Details : ProBlend (Microcrystalline Cellulose) is used as a filler, binder, glidant, DC & co-processed excipient in tablets, capsules, and MUPS formulations.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : USP-NF

    Technical Specs : NA

    Ingredient(s) : Microcrystalline Cellulose

    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

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    Ingredient(s) : Microcrystalline Cellulose

    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

    Category : Co-Processed Excipients, Direct Compression, Disintegrants & Superdisintegrants, Fillers, Diluents & Binders, Lubricants & Glidants

    Brand : PROBLEND®

    Applications : ProBlend (Microcrystalline Cellulose) is used as a filler, binder, glidant, DC & co-processed excipient in tablets, capsules, and MUPS formulations.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : USP-NF

    Technical Specs : NA

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    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

    Grade : Oral

    Brand Name : Microlose™ M60 P60

    Application : Co-Processed Excipients, Direct Compression, Fillers, Diluents & Binders

    Excipient Details : Microlose M60 P60 is used as a filler, binder, directly compressible, and co-processed excipient in tablets and capsules.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : In-house

    Technical Specs : Lactose Monohydrate – 40%, Microcrystalline cellulose – 60%

    Ingredient(s) : Lactose Monohydrate, Microcrystalline Cellulose

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    Ingredient(s) : Lactose Monohydrate, Microcrystalline Cellulose

    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet

    Category : Co-Processed Excipients, Direct Compression, Fillers, Diluents & Binders

    Brand : MICROLOSE™ M60 P60

    Applications : Microlose M60 P60 is used as a filler, binder, directly compressible, and co-processed excipient in tablets and capsules.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : In-house

    Technical Specs : Lactose Monohydrate – 40%, Microcrystalline cellulose – 60%

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    Prachin Chemical

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    DFE Pharma

    PHARMACEL 102

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    Dosage Form : Tablet

    Grade : Oral

    Brand Name : Pharmacel 102

    Application : Direct Compression

    Excipient Details : Pharmacel® 102 has good flow properties enabling high speed direct compression tableting. It is a ideal choice for direct compression & dry granulation formulations and it also has some lubrication properties for smooth tableting experience.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : Conforms to USP-NF, Ph.Eur., J...

    Technical Specs : Density- Tapped density- 440 g/l, Bulk density- 310 g/l; Particle size- D10- 40 ?m, D50- 90 ?m, D90-180 ?m; Hausner ratio-1,42

    Ingredient(s) : Microcrystalline Cellulose

    Dosage Form : Tablet

    Grade : Oral

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    Ingredient(s) : Microcrystalline Cellulose

    Dosage Form : Tablet

    Category : Direct Compression

    Brand : PHARMACEL 102

    Applications : Pharmacel® 102 has good flow properties enabling high speed direct compression tableting. It is a ideal choice for direct compression & dry granulation formulations and it also has some lubrication properties for smooth tableting experience.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : Conforms to USP-NF, Ph.Eur., JP, IP

    Technical Specs : Density- Tapped density- 440 g/l, Bulk density- 310 g/l; Particle size- D10- 40 ?m, D50- 90 ?m, D90-180 ?m; Hausner ratio-1,42

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    BASF

    KOLLIDON SR

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    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet, Topical Film, Transdermal Patch

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    Brand Name : Kollidon SR

    Application : Controlled & Modified Release, Direct Compression, Granulation

    Excipient Details : For non-erodible matrices using direct compression, Controlled release matrix. Matrix former in transdermal patches and topical films.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : Ph. Eur., USP-NF, JP-JPE: 80 %...

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    Ingredient(s) : Hydrated Silica, Lauryl Sulfate, Polyvinyl Acetate, Povidone

    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet, Topical Film, Transdermal Patch

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    Ingredient(s) : Hydrated Silica, Lauryl Sulfate, Polyvinyl Acetate, Povidone

    Dosage Form : Capsule, Tablet, Topical Film, Transdermal Patch

    Category : Controlled & Modified Release, Direct Compression, Granulation

    Brand : KOLLIDON SR

    Applications : For non-erodible matrices using direct compression, Controlled release matrix. Matrix former in transdermal patches and topical films.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : Ph. Eur., USP-NF, JP-JPE: 80 % Polyvinyl acetate and 19 % povidone, 0.8 % lauryl sulfate & 0.2 % silica (4:1)

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    Sigachi Industries

    HICEL

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    HICEL HFE

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    Dosage Form : Orodispersible Tablet

    Grade : Oral

    Brand Name : HiCel HFE

    Application : Direct Compression, Disintegrants & Superdisintegrants

    Excipient Details : HiCel HFE has various advantages such as Improved flow, Superior compactibility, low sensitivity to lubrication, better disintegration properties. It is used in direct compression of chewable tablets, fast dissolving tablets & mouth feel enhance...

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    Ingredient(s) : Mannitol, Microcrystalline Cellulose

    Dosage Form : Orodispersible Tablet

    Grade : Oral

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    Ingredient(s) : Mannitol, Microcrystalline Cellulose

    Dosage Form : Orodispersible Tablet

    Category : Direct Compression, Disintegrants & Superdisintegrants

    Brand : HICEL HFE

    Applications : HiCel HFE has various advantages such as Improved flow, Superior compactibility, low sensitivity to lubrication, better disintegration properties. It is used in direct compression of chewable tablets, fast dissolving tablets & mouth feel enhancement.

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    The Dow Chemical Company

    METHOCEL™

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    Dosage Form : Tablet, Capsule

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    Brand Name : METHOCEL™

    Application : API Stability Enhancers, Coating Systems & Additives, Controlled & Modified Release, Direct Compression, Granulation, Rheology Modifiers, Vegetarian Capsules

    Excipient Details : Controlled Release, Direct Compression,Wet Granulation,Tablet Coating, Liquid Solutions and Suspensions

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    Ingredient(s) : Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

    Dosage Form : Tablet, Capsule

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    Ingredient(s) : Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

    Dosage Form : Tablet, Capsule

    Category : API Stability Enhancers, Coating Systems & Additives, Controlled & Modified Release, Direct Compression, Granulation, Rheology Modifiers, Vegetarian Capsules

    Brand : METHOCEL™

    Applications : Controlled Release, Direct Compression,Wet Granulation,Tablet Coating, Liquid Solutions and Suspensions

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    Sigachi Industries

    HICELLAC

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    Dosage Form : Tablet

    Grade : Oral

    Brand Name : HiCellac

    Application : Direct Compression, Granulation

    Excipient Details : HiCellac 100 is used in direct compression, dry granulation & capsule filling, suitable for low dose formulations where API content uniformity is critical. It also provides excellent compaction properties & tablet hardness.

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    Ingredient(s) : Lactose Monohydrate, Microcrystalline Cellulose

    Dosage Form : Tablet

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    Ingredient(s) : Lactose Monohydrate, Microcrystalline Cellulose

    Dosage Form : Tablet

    Category : Direct Compression, Granulation

    Brand : HICELLAC

    Applications : HiCellac 100 is used in direct compression, dry granulation & capsule filling, suitable for low dose formulations where API content uniformity is critical. It also provides excellent compaction properties & tablet hardness.

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    Sigachi Industries

    HICEL SMCC

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    MICROLEX® MCC 101

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    Microlex e.U

    MICROLEX® MCC 102

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    Dosage Form : Tablet

    Grade : Oral

    Brand Name : Microlex® MCC 102

    Application : Direct Compression

    Excipient Details : The plastic defamation characteristics of  MCC 102 type mean that very hard tablets can be produced at light compaction forces, extending tooling lifetime and solving problems with poorly compressible actives.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : Monograph- USP/NF, JP/JPE

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    Ingredient(s) : Microcrystalline Cellulose

    Dosage Form : Tablet

    Grade : Oral

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    Ingredient(s) : Microcrystalline Cellulose

    Dosage Form : Tablet

    Category : Direct Compression

    Brand : MICROLEX® MCC 102

    Applications : The plastic defamation characteristics of  MCC 102 type mean that very hard tablets can be produced at light compaction forces, extending tooling lifetime and solving problems with poorly compressible actives.

    Pharmacopoeia Ref : Monograph- USP/NF, JP/JPE

    Technical Specs : Not Available

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    BASF

    LUDIPRESS

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    BASF

    LUDIPRESS LCE

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