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galenIQTM , the sweet pharmaceutical excipient

galenIQTM is a high quality Isomalt, designed to meet the very specific expectations of the pharmaceutical industry. It is a filler-binder, that combines a multitude of outstanding characteristics, suitable for a wide range of pharmaceutical applications.

Chewable Tablet

Chewing tablet with galenIQ

WHY galenIQTM

  • Mixability, Flowability
  • Compressibility
  • TASTE: sweet, balanced
  • Mouthfeel: smooth, pleasant
  • Appearance: white, shiny

galenIQTM grade

  • 721 by direct compression

Lozenge Tablet

Lozenge tablet with galenIQ

WHY galenIQTM

  • Compressibility / compactability
  • Very hard tablets
  • Slow dissolution: Longlasting effect
  • TASTE: sweet, balanced
  • Mouthfeel: smooth, pleasant
  • Sugar free, tooth friendly

galenIQTM grade

  • 720 by direct compression

Prebiotic Tablet

Prebiotic tablet with galenIQ

WHY galenIQTM

  • Low water activity
  • Mixability, Flowability
  • Compressibility
  • TASTE: sweet, balanced
  • Mouthfeel: smooth, pleasant
  • Appearance: white, shiny

galenIQTM grade

  • 721 by direct compression

Mini Tablet

Mini tablet with galenIQ

WHY galenIQTM

  • use of galenIQ™ 721 without pre-treatment
  • Monodisperse, homogeneous
  • no electrostatic effects
  • TASTE: sweet, balanced, smooth mouthfeel
  • Appearance: white, shiny

galenIQTM grade

  • 721

Effervescent Tablet

Effervescent tablet with galenIQ

WHY galenIQTM

  • Stable in effervescent formula
  • Completely soluble in water
  • Compressibility, Mixability, Flowability
  • TASTE: sweet, balanced

galenIQTM grade

  • 721 by direct compression

Powder Blend

Powder blend with galenIQ

WHY galenIQTM

  • Flowability, no further agent necessary
  • Mixability
  • TASTE: sweet, balanced
  • Mouthfeel: smooth, pleasant
  • Completely soluble in water
  • Sugar free, tooth friendly

galenIQTM grade

  • 721 or 720 by direct blending

Sachet / Stick Pack

Sachet with galenIQ

WHY galenIQTM

  • Flowability, no further agent necessary
  • Mixability
  • TASTE: sweet, balanced
  • Mouthfeel: smooth, pleasant
  • Sugar free, tooth friendly

How

  • Direct blend with other ingredients.

galenIQTM grade

  • 721 by direct blending

Oil Carrier

Oil carrier with galenIQ

WHY galenIQTM

  • galenIQTM acts like a sponge which can absorb oil
  • galenIQTM provides excellent taste characteristics

galenIQTM grade

  • 721 by direct or high-shear blending

Wet Granulation

Wet granulation with galenIQ

WHY galenIQTM

  • Fast and easy processing
  • TASTE: sweet, balanced

galenIQTM grade

  • 800 or 801

High Boiled Lozenge

Hard boiled lozenge with galenIQ

WHY galenIQTM

  • No. 1 in sugar-free candys
  • Easy processing, only 1 main ingredient
  • Extremely stable
  • Sugar-like TASTE

galenIQTM grade

  • 900

Pan Coating

Pan coating with galenIQ

WHY galenIQTM

  • Easy processing
  • Stable pan coated final form
  • TASTE: sweet, balanced
  • Mouthfeel: smooth, pleasant
  • Appearance: white, shiny
  • Sugar-free

galenIQTM grade

  • 981 in suspension
  • Addition of galenIQ™ 801 during initial phase recommended

Syrup

Syrup with galenIQ

WHY galenIQTM

  • Improve Palatability

How

  • Add 5-10 % galenIQTM to reduce unpleasant aftertaste of API (e.g. plant extracts, bitter APIs)

galenIQTM grade

  • 981 as taste enhancer

You can use galenIQTM for many more applications. Our experts are keen to assist you, please get in touch with us.