Sugar-Based Excipients Market to Steady Growth During 2025
An excipient is used as an additive in the formation of tablets and capsules. It aids in binding the active ingredients together. The excipient is physically and chemically stable, non-toxic and has pleasant organoleptic properties. Thus it is such that, it does not interfere with the active ingredients of the formulation. It aims at long term stabilization of the product imparting consistency, weight and volume. It also decreases the viscosity and improves solubility of the formation. Sugar based excipient are the mostly used in oral prescription medicines. It is preferably used along with active ingredients that are bitter in taste. Owing to above benefits, sugar-based excipients have witnessed wide acceptance in pharmaceutical tableting industry.Oral disintegrating tablets (ODT) are being preferred over conventional capsules and tablets owing to better patient compliance. Development in ODT technologies and evaluation of methodologies is directly driving the sugar b...