Excipient
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excipient-176-7581847
title:
Excipient
text:
An excipient is a substance formulated alongside the active ingredient of a medication. They may be used to enhance the active ingredient’s therapeutic properties; to facilitate drug absorption; to reduce viscosity; to enhance solubility; to improve long-term stabilization; or to add bulk to solid formulations that have small amounts of potent active ingredients. During the manufacturing process, excipients can improve the handling of active substances and facilitate powder flow. The choice of e
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encyclopedia
description:
Substance formulated alongside the active ingredient of a medication or other active substance
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excipient
date created:
2004-08-20T10:57:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T14:13:33Z
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