Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate : COMPACTROL®

Functional fillers add bulk to tablets that contain small amounts of API to produce tablets of adequate size and weight for easy ingestion. They can also be used to ensure proper dispersal of ingredients and help deliver a consistent and reliable dosage form.

Our functional fillers line includes:

• ARBOCEL^®
  Powdered Cellulose
• EMCOMPRESS^®
  Calcium Hydrogen Phosphate Dihydrate
• COMPACTROL^®
  Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate

COMPACTROL^® is a specially processed Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate for use as a filler in tablets made by direct compression or for use as a binder in wet granulation.

COMPACTROL^® is an inorganic material that is mainly used in wet granulations to improve the binding properties, especially in classic granulations that use starch or cellulose as a base. It has high calcium content and can be used in dietary supplements as a source of calcium.

COMPACTROL^® offers:

• Improved binding in wet granulation formulations
• Filler and diluent functions in direct compression blends
• High bulk density for capsule filling
• Optimal particle size for pharmaceutical applications