Evaluating the role of lactose anomeric composition in tablet disintegration and dissolution: a hidden variable in pharmaceutical formulation

RSC Pharmaceutics 2026 Open access

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Authors: Thamer Alzoubi, Gary Peter Martin, Kendal G. Pitt, Hetvi Triboandas, Fangyi Chen, Abhimata Paramanandana, Paul G. Royall
DOI: 10.1039/d4pm00256c
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References: 54

Abstract

Lactose, a chiral excipient, is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry as a diluent because it is safe and has developable physical properties.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems Microencapsulation and Drying Processes Pharmaceutical studies and practices

Publication details

Journal / source
RSC Pharmaceutics
Volume
3
Issue
2
Pages
538–551
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN