Silicon dioxide excipient for oral medications
Classification :
Pharmaceutical Excipient Silicon Dioxide
Keywords :
Silicon dioxide excipient for oral medications
PRODUCT DETAILS
1. Product Description
Silicon dioxide excipient for oral medications is an exclusive excipient for oral drugs, strictly complying with ChP, USP and EP pharmacopoeial standards. Manufactured by an ultra‑purification refining process, it has excellent biocompatibility, is odorless, tasteless and non-irritating, with impurity residues strictly controlled within the limits for oral excipients. It has stable physicochemical properties and integrates glidant, dispersing and anti-caking functions. Non-absorbable by the human body and free of side effects, it is suitable for various oral drugs in overseas pharmaceutical enterprises, balancing safety and practicality.
2. Technical Parameters
Parameter | Details |
Product Name | Silicon dioxide excipient for oral medications |
Application | Exclusive excipient for oral drugs (glidant, dispersion aid, anti-caking agent) |
Particle Size Range | 3-45μm (fine particle size exclusive for oral use) |
Silicon Dioxide Content | ≥99.5% |
Biocompatibility | Complies with ISO10993 standards, non-irritating to the human body |
Typical Dosage | 0.1%-2.0% (conventional dosage for oral drugs) |
Shelf Life | 24 months (sealed, dry and cool storage) |
Packaging | 10/20/25kg pharmaceutical-grade paper-plastic composite bags |
3. Application
It is suitable for various oral preparations (oral tablets, capsules, granules, powders, suspensions) in overseas pharmaceutical enterprises. It improves the flowability and dispersion of oral powders, and solves the problems of die sticking, caking and uneven dispersion during production. Odorless and non-irritating, it does not affect taste and drug efficacy, is non-absorbable by the human body with safe metabolism, and is widely used in chemical drugs, Chinese patent medicines, pediatric oral drugs and health products.
4. Factory Advantages
We have a GMP exclusive workshop and a special laboratory for oral excipients, certified by GMP, ISO 9001 and ISO13485. We focus on testing biocompatibility and safety, and provide an oral safety test report for each batch. Our products are exported to more than 40 countries, and we have established long-term cooperation with global pharmaceutical enterprises. We can optimize particle size according to demand, with outstanding batch cost performance, and provide professional application guidance.
5. Shipping & Packaging
- Standard Packaging: 10/20/25kg pharmaceutical-grade paper-plastic composite bags with an inner moisture-proof PE lining, complying with oral excipient standards.
- Storage & Transportation Requirements: Store in a cool, ventilated and sealed environment to prevent pollution; non-hazardous chemical, supporting global sea/air transportation and complying with international standards.
- Labeling Norms: Customizable multilingual labels, marked with oral exclusive attributes, pharmacopoeial standards, batch number, and clearly labeled "For Oral Use Only".
6. Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe for use in pediatric oral drugs?
A: Yes. It has passed special oral safety tests, is non-toxic and non-irritating, with excellent biocompatibility, complies with pediatric excipient standards, and has a compliant dosage.
Q: Can it be used in oral suspensions to improve dispersion stability?
A: Yes. It has excellent dispersion performance, can prevent the sedimentation of active ingredients, and does not affect the taste and efficacy of suspensions.
7. Certifications & Honors
- ISO 22000:2018
- ISO 9001:2015
- FDA Certification
- SHC HALAL
- OU KOSHER
- Food Additive Production License
- National High-Tech Enterprise
Packaging and Shipping
Zhongqi (Guangdong) Silicon Materials Co., Ltd., with over 20 years of experience in the food-grade silica field, is a national high-tech enterprise and a Guangdong Province specialized and innovative enterprise. Trusted by numerous international food giants, it is a leader in high-end food-grade silica. Shandong Zhonglian Chemical Co., Ltd. is Zhongqi's sole officially authorized overseas sales subsidiary.
laboratory
The company has established a world-leading R&D and intelligent manufacturing system, built GMP-standardized workshops, constructed 10,000-ton intelligent production lines, established a national-level testing center equipped with cutting-edge international equipment, and built its own high-standard microbiological testing laboratory. From raw material screening to finished product delivery, the entire process strictly adheres to domestic and international food safety management certifications, achieving simultaneous leadership in both "quality" and "quantity."
Customer Visit
We are committed to silicon dioxide for 20 years, our product is well know in the world and cooperate with some Fortune 500 companies, such as the Nestlé,Yihai Kerry,COFCO,China Resources,Budweiser,Symrise, and so on.
HONOR
In 2021, the company was listed on the Guangdong Stock Exchange, marking the beginning of its international expansion. Today, Zhongqi Silicon Industry, with an open vision, empowers the global food industry's safety system with the power of "Made in China." Going forward, the company will continue to focus on molecular-level safety to ensure peace of mind and, with a global perspective, to create a purer quality of life. Because true strength lies in making invisible protections visible to the world.
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