Description
MICROCEL™ Microcrystalline cellulose is used as a filler/binder as well as a fiber source in various oral dosage forms in both pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications. Microcrystalline cellulose has a long history of use in pharmaceutical dosage form and has had a significant role in the development of direct compression. Roquette offers a large range of MICROCEL™ in order to meet different formulation, process and dosage form requirements. In addition to its nutrient and excipient properties, MICROCEL™ has a large surface area allowing adsorption of particles or liquids and a certain capacity to act as a disintegrant.
SD products are spray dried and offered from EXCiPACT (International Pharmaceutical Excipients Certification) certified plant.
MICROCEL™ can be used in swallowable tablets, hard capsules, blends, granules and pellets premix.
Key attributes: Designed for direct compression
Applications
- Oral Dosage for Pharmaceutical and/or Nutraceuticals
- Swallowable tablet
- Hard capsules
- Blends, Granules, Pellets Premix
Functional Properties
- Excipient
- Filler or Filler/Binder
- Nutrients
- Fibre Source
Other Properties and Benefits
- White powder
- DMF Available
- Insoluble
- Odorless and tasteless
















































