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Lactose Monohydrate

Milk sugar for pharmaceutical tablets and food

CAS number

5989-81-1

Industry

Health

Typical form

White powder

Typical grades: Pharmaceutical grade (BP / EP / USP-NF), food grade.

About Lactose Monohydrate

Lactose monohydrate is the crystalline form of milk sugar and the most widely used pharmaceutical filler.

Uses and applications

Pharmaceutical

Filler and diluent in tablets and capsules, and a carrier in dry powder inhalers in inhalation grade.

Food and beverage

Used in infant formula, confectionery and bakery products.

Regulatory note and documentation

Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical use is subject to the requirements of the destination market (for example FDA, EMA or TGA) and the relevant pharmacopoeia monograph (such as USP, BP or EP). Requirements vary by country, so please confirm them for your own product and market before use.

COA, TDS and SDS are available on request. Contact our team for pricing, minimum order quantities and delivery to your location.

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