Calcium sulphate dihydrate: an useful excipient for tablets containing labile actives.
Tablets containing an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and either calcium sulphate dihydrate or lactose monohydrate as main excipients (fillers) exhibited similar technical properties and stability.
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Drug Development, Hafnarfjordur, Iceland. reynirey@mmedia.is
D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000737:chemistry; D002133:Calcium Sulfate / Q000737:chemistry*; D002626:Chemistry, Pharmaceutical; D004339:Drug Compounding; D004355:Drug Stability; D005079:Excipients / Q000737:chemistry*; D007785:Lactose; D013607:Tablets
D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; D005079:Excipients; D013607:Tablets; D007785:Lactose; D002133:Calcium Sulfate