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EXCIPRESS™ GR 150

CAS Number
63-42-3
EC Number
200-559-2
Chemical Name
Lactose

EXCIPRESS™ GR 150 is a granulated lactose typically used for direct compression. It is produced in ARMOR PHARMA™ dedicated facility in Loudéac (France), manufactured under EXCIPACT™ GMP standards, it conforms to Ph.Eur, USP NF and JP lactose monohydrate monographs Granulated lactose consists of agglomerates of primary lactose fine particles bound in a matrix of non amorphous lactose It combines high compaction properties of fine lactose crystals & good flowability of coarse particles.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Powder
  • Solid
Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
Compression Aid

Product families

Applications

Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions
  • Oral

Product Families

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
  • Formulation & Processing Aids

Other characteristics

Brand
EXCIPRESS
Functions
Compression Aid
Dosage Form
  • Capsules, Sachets, Tablets
  • Capsules
  • Sachets
  • Tablets
Certifications & Compliance

EXCiPACT, European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), GMP, ISO 22000, ISO 9001, Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), National Formulary (NF), United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Grade
Pharma Grade
Markets
Healthcare & Pharma
Appearance
White crystalline powder
Shelf LIfe
24 Months
Soluble In
Water
Insoluble In
Ethanol (96%)
Key Benefits
  • Very good compressibility
  • Good flowability
  • Storage stability
  • Good blending properties
Technology
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Benefit Claims
Excellent Flowability
Certifications
  • EXCIPACT certified (GMP)
  • ISO 9001 and ISO 22000 certified
  • Following IPEC cGMP
  • On-site Batch testing & Batch release
  • Certified animal Rennet-free raw materials
Packaging Type
Bags
Residual Solvents

No class 1, 2, 3 solvents are used during production. (CPMP/ICH/283/95 + CVMP/VICH/502/99)

Storage Information

Store in original unopened packaging, in a dry and odor free place.

Manufacturing Technology
Direct Compression
Certifications and Compliance
  • EXCiPACT
  • European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.)
  • GMP
  • ISO 22000
  • ISO 9001
  • Japan Pharmacopeia (JP)
  • National Formulary (NF)
  • United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Absorbance (Proteins and Light Absorbing Impurities, [A] 1%, 1 cm at 210 to 220 nm)max. 0.25——
Absorbance (Proteins and Light Absorbing Impurities, [A] 1%, 1 cm at 270 to 300 nm)max. 0.07——
Absorbance (Proteins and Light Absorbing Impurities, [A] 10%, 1 cm at 400 nm)max. 0.04——
Acidity or Alkalinity (at ml 0.1 M NaOH)max. 0.4——
Escherichia ColiNegativein 1g—
Heavy Metalsmax. 5ppmUSP
Loss on Dryingmax. 0.5%—
Particle Size Distribution (max. 150 µm)40 - 84%Air Jet Sieve
Particle Size Distribution (max. 355 µm)min. 90%Air Jet Sieve
Particle Size Distribution (max. 500 µm)min. 99%Air Jet Sieve
Particle Size Distribution (max. 75 µm)10 - 36%Air Jet Sieve
Residue on Ignition / Sulphated Ashmax. 0.1%—

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