Hydroalcoholic solutions of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) can be used in place of gelatin solutions to seal pharmaceutical capsules. The control of HPMC concentration is essential to ensure a ...

A safety assessment of the widely used hydrocolloid hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) has shown that everyday intake is well below any level that may cause safety concerns. The review, published in ...

Different chemistries and viscosities of HPMC can be combined to modulate release profile and, in some cases, result in a more robust formulation. Global regulatory acceptance. Excellent stability and ...

India’s capsule market is making a major move towards vegan alternatives. HPMC (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose) capsules are becoming the preferred choice for pharma and nutraceutical companies aiming ...

A commonly used gel has restored sight to people suffering from a rare and untreatable condition that causes blindness, scientists have said. HPMC - hydroxypropyl methylcellulose - a low-cost gel used ...