Lactopress® Spray Dried

Spray dried lactose

Good flowability

Good compaction

Oral Solid Dose
Supertab 21AN

Product information

Lactopress® SD is a spray-dried monohydrate lactose enabling efficient tableting by offering free flow properties.

It is developed to combine the high compactability of finely milled lactose with good flow properties of spherical spray-dried particles. This lactose type is typically used for tablet and capsule formulations. 

Product types
Spray-dried lactose
Excipient functionality
Filler-binder, Diluent, Binder
Recommended process
Direct compression
Dosage forms
Tablet, Capsule (Oral Solid Dose), Sachet

Typical product data

Particle size distribution (μm)

x10
45
x50
120
x90
210

Bulk density (g/mL)

Bulk density (g/mL)
0.65

Hausner ratio (-)

Hausner ratio (-)
1.13

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