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Excipient name (commercial name) | Examples of commercial products in which it has been used | References |
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Lipid ingredients |
Corn oil, mono-, di-, triglycerides, DL-alpha-Tocopherol | Neorol oral solution, Fortavase soft gelatin capsule | [2] |
Mixture of mono- and diglycerides of caprylic/capric acid (Akoline) | Avodart soft gelatin capsule | [34] |
Triglyceride of the fractionated plant fatty acids C8 und C10 (Miglyol) | Rocaltrol soft gelatin capsule, Hectrol soft gelatin capsule | [34] |
Capryol 90 (propylene glycol monocaprylate) | | [32, 35, 36] |
Captex 355 (glycerol caprylate caprate) | | [35] |
Capmul MCM L8 (glyceryl mono-dicaprylate1,2,3- propanetriol decanoic acid monoester) | | [22, 35] |
Oleic acid/ethyl oleate | Ritonavir soft gelatin capsule, Norvir soft gelatin capsule | [37] |
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Surfactants/cosurfactants |
Polysorbate 20 (Tween 20) | Targretin soft gelatin capsule | [38] |
Polysorbate 80 (Tween 80) | Gengraf hard gelatin capsule | [34, 35] |
Sorbitan monooleate (Span 80) | Gengraf hard gelatin capsule | [39] |
Polyoxy-35-castor oil (Cremophor EL) | Gengraf hard gelatin capsule, Ritonavir soft gelatin capsule | [40] |
Polyoxy-40-hydrogenated castor oil (Cremophor RH40) | Nerol soft gelatin capsule, Ritonavir oral solution | [37, 41] |
Nikkol HCO-50 (PEG 40 hydrogenated castor oil) | | [40] |
Polyoxyethylated glycerides (Labrafil M 2125 Cs) | Sandimmune soft gelatin capsules | [36] |
Polyoxyethylated oleic glycerides (Labrafil M 1944 Cs) | Sandimmune oral solution
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Labrasol | | [36, 37] |
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Cosurfactants |
Ethanol/glycerine/polypropylene glycol | Nerol, Sandimmune, Lamprene soft gelatin capsule, Nerol oral solution, Gengraf hard gelatin capsule, | |
Polyethylene glycol | Targretin soft gelatin capsule, Gengraf hard gelatin capsule, Agenerase soft capsule, Agenerase oral solution | [22, 34, 35] |
Transcutol | | [40] |
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Inert adsorbents |
Aerosil 200 | | [36] |
Microcrystalline cellulose | | [34] |
Neusilin | | [44] |
Dextran | | [43, 45] |
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