Heartburn No More: Active Ingredients for Antacid Applications
Selected mineral salts such as magnesium hydroxide, magnesium oxide and calcium carbonate are commonly used for their acid neutralizing properties in liquid and solid antacid products. Our Innovation and R&D experts are ready to assist you in using pharmaceutical-grade antacid APIs, which come in a variety of particle sizes and are manufactured under GMP conditions that meet the strictest standards from international regulatory authorities. Learn more about our stomach health solutions below.
Benefits of Omya Products for Antacids
Antacid formulations relieve heartburn or indigestion by raising esophageal and gastric pH to neutralize acid secretions. Calcium carbonate has a high neutralizing capacity and, thanks to its slow dissolution, the longest prolong neutralizing action. Omya’s natural calcium carbonates are high purity minerals that comply with EP and USP and have CEP and a DMF.
Omya’s range of high purity natural minerals offers a source of high elemental calcium for use in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations.
Benefits
- High purity
- Compliant with Pharmacopeia
- GMP
- Very low carbon footprint
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HD-Magnesium Hydroxide from ICL
ICL produces a wide range of Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) compliant materials that meet the requirements of global pharmaceutical, intermediate and nutraceutical industries. They offer spray-dried magnesium hydroxide powders for use in the manufacturing of antacid formulations and mineral supplements. A wide range of bulk densities offer a choice of compounding possibilities for tablet and powder dosage systems.
Benefits
- Approved as CEP, USP, FCC, E530, IDL, etc.
- Low heavy metal and lead content
- Various bulk density with different grades (0.25-1.25 gr/cc)
- Perfect for production of “milk of magnesium”
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