Pharmaceutical Dextrin_DextrinIt is a glucose polymer used as a binder and hardener in surgical dressings. It is also used as a diluent in tablets and capsules. As a binder for tablet granules; as a plasticizer and binder in sugar-coated formulations; or as a thickener for suspensions. In addition, becausePharmaceutical Dextrin_Dextrinof its low electrolyte content and the absence of lactose and sucrose, dextrin can also be used as a sugar source for people with special nutritional needs.

Pharmaceutical Dextrin_DextrinProperties: Dextrin is partially hydrolyzed corn or potato starch. It is a white, light yellow or brown powder with a slight odor. Dextrins are generally classified into three categories: white dextrin, yellow dextrin and British gum or "British gum", which differ in the pretreatment method of starch and the thermal treatment conditions.Pharmaceutical Dextrin_DextrinIt is widely used in medicine, food, papermaking, castings, wallpaper, labels, stamps, tapes, etc. When used as a tablet binder, it needs to dry quickly, disperse quickly, adhere quickly and rewet solubility, and white dextrin or low viscosity yellow dextrin can be selected. When used as a label and stamp adhesive, it requires high viscosity, and the film has strong toughness, suitable for using white dextrin or British gum.

Pharmaceutical Dextrin_DextrinIt can also be used as a filler, often mixed with powdered sugar and starch, and can also be used as a shaping agent and thickener in sugar-coating components to prepare tablets, pills, granules and suspensions. In the pharmaceutical industry,Pharmaceutical Dextrin_Dextrinused as a tablet adhesive and nutrient for the fermentation of certain antibiotics.