Product Description
Lactose Pharma is a pharmaceutical-grade lactose used as an excipient in the manufacturing of various medications. It is a white, odourless powder that is highly soluble in water and is derived from cows milk. Lactose Pharma is commonly used in the production of tablets, capsules, and dry powder inhalers. It serves as a filler and binder in these formulations, aiding in the uniform distribution of the active ingredients and ensuring that the final product is stable and easily administered.
| Appearance |
Whitish / Creamy Powder (complies) |
| Physical State |
Powder |
| Country of Origin |
Made in India |
| Usage |
Manufacturing |
| Color |
White |
| Packaging Size |
25 kg |
| Packaging Type |
Packet |
| Brand |
Moder Dairy |
| Quantity Per Pack |
25 Kg |
High Purity and Pharmaceutical StandardsThis lactose monohydrate complies with IP/BP/USP specifications, ensuring it meets stringent international quality requirements. Its high 99% purity makes it an ideal choice for medical and pharmaceutical formulations where consistency and quality are critical.
Versatile Application in PharmaceuticalsWith a finely controlled particle size of 200, the powder is tailored for use as a filler, stabilizer, or binder in various pharmaceutical applications. It supports tablet formation, enhances compressibility, and helps deliver accurate dosages in finished medicinal products.
Optimal Packaging and Shelf LifeEach 25 kg bag is designed for convenient handling and storage in standard room temperature conditions. The three-year shelf life ensures the powder remains stable and effective throughout typical manufacturing and distribution cycles.
FAQs of Lactose Monohydrate IP/BP/USP:
Q: How should Lactose Monohydrate IP/BP/USP be stored to maintain its quality?
A: The powder should be stored in its original packaging at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Proper storage ensures the product maintains its 99% purity and extends its shelf life up to three years.
Q: What is the primary usage of this lactose monohydrate?
A: This product is primarily employed as an excipient in the pharmaceutical industry, where it acts as a filler or binder in tablet and capsule manufacturing. Its original flavor and fine particle size make it suitable for a wide range of formulations.
Q: Where is this Lactose Monohydrate sourced and supplied?
A: Lactose Monohydrate IP/BP/USP is sourced and supplied by trusted traders in India, catering mainly to pharmaceutical manufacturers who require reliable, high-purity ingredients.
Q: When does the product expire, and how long can it be stored safely?
A: The lactose monohydrate powder has a shelf life of three years when stored properly at room temperature, allowing manufacturers to maintain inventory without risk of rapid degradation.
Q: How is the powder processed and what are its physical characteristics?
A: It is supplied as a raw, white powder with a particle size of 200, which helps improve flow and compressibility in pharmaceutical processes. The powder is free-flowing and maintains consistency due to rigorous quality controls.
Q: What are the benefits of using pharmaceutical-grade lactose monohydrate in formulations?
A: Pharmaceutical-grade lactose monohydrate offers enhanced purity and quality, ensuring uniformity and compatibility as an excipient. This minimizes variability in tablets and capsules, supporting precise medication dosages.