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Croscarmellose Sodium

The use of croscarmellose sodium as a superdisintegrant in tablet manufacture, including its effects on tablet disintegration and drug release.

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Jan 18, 2026

What are the pharmaceutical functions of microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide, pregelatinized starch, and magnesium stearate in tablets?

Tablets are engineered systems of active drug plus inert excipients that control manufacture, stability, handling and performance; microcrystalline cellulose (MCC), croscarmellose sodium, colloidal si...