Abstract Previous work demonstrated the benefits of dry coating fine-grade microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) for enabling direct compression (DC), a favored tablet manufacturing method, due to enhanced flowability while retaining good…

Benefiting from the experience and technology of decades, Lactalis was able to enter the excipients’ market with its pharmaceutical lactose products in the forth quarter of 2023. The Lactalpha range is composed of milled and sieved…

Abstract The amount of glidant and lubricant in a tablet formulation is driven by their primary functionalities of enhancing flowability and reducing particle-wall friction. However, their interaction can lead to undesirable outcomes. This…

Wasserburg, Germany, December, 2023: Pharmaceutical lactose specialist MEGGLE will use the Drug Delivery to the Lungs (DDL) Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland, to launch InhaLac® 145 as the latest addition to its wide range of…

Abstract Although the amount of amorphous content in lactose is low, its impact on the performance of a dry powder inhalation formulation might be high. Many formulators and regulatory agencies believe that the levels of amorphous content…

Abstract Modern pharmaceutical manufacturing based on Quality by Design and digitalisation is revolutionising the pharmaceutical industry. Continuous processes are promoted as they increase efficiency and improve quality control. Compared…

Lactose is typically produced via cooling crystallization either from whey(-permeate) (edible-grade) or from aqueous solution (pharmaceutical-grade). While in solution, lactose is present in 2 anomeric forms, α- and β-lactose. During…

PRESS RELEASE Our Story and Mission Lactalis Ingredients was born with the certitude that every drop of milk is a source of innovation and inspiration. As an expert in high-value dairy ingredients with an experience of over 50 years, we…

Introduction Looking at an excipient suppliers Lactose portfolio, the variety might be overwhelming. There are many different Lactose types, some are unmodified crystals of Lactose Monohydrate und differ mainly in particle size but others…

Abstract Lactose is an excipient used extensively for bulking, diluting, and molding active pharmaceutical ingredients in tablet manufacturing. Particularly, granulated lactose (GL) intended for direct powder compression has distinct…