NM-Carbomer 974P

 NM-Carbomer 974P                       

  NM-Carbomer 974P meets the current edition of the following monographs:

  United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary (USP/NF) monograph for Carbomer Homopolymer Type B (Note: The previous USP/NF compendial name for this product was Carbomer 934P.)  

European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.) monograph for Carbomer

Chinese Pharmacopoeia (PhC.) monograph for Carbomer B 

 General Product Characteristic

Appearance: White fluffy powder

  Odor: Slightly acetic 

  Additional Features 

  Suspension and emulsion stabilizer 

  Taste masking agent

 Extended release agent

 Thickener/rheology modifier 

 Bioadhesion agent

Tablet binder 

Applicaiton  

Semisolids and gels 

Solutions and suspensions 

Extended release 

Oral solid doses 

Oral drug delivery 

Topical drug delivery 

Ophthalmic drug delivery 

Oral care 

Usage Levels:  

Oral solid dose – extended release: 5-10 wt% 

Oral solid dose – immediate release: 0.5-3 wt% 

Oral solutions & suspensions: 0.2-1 wt% 

Topical 0.5-3 wt%