Description
- A unique granular solid
- Kosher and Halal certified
- Easily blends with other tableting ingredients
- Eliminates the cost and clean-up of applying liquid Silicone antiflatulents
- Contains all Compendial grade components suitable for oral use
- Can be combined with flavors and lubricants
- Produced in registered drug facilities according to criteria set by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Applications
- Cited in FDA regulations 21 CFR 332.10 and 21 CFR 332.15 as a safe and effective over-the-counter drug for use as an antiflatulent to alleviate the symptoms of gas associated with heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion and post operative gas pain
- Cited in FDA regulation 21 CFR 173.340 as being safe to use in food processing applications (refer to FDA regulation for allowable levels in specific food processing applications)
- For the manufacture of single- or double-layer tablets
- For forming uniform compositions in any concentration required
- For effective, stable antiflatulence, even in the presence of aluminum and magnesium hydroxide
Product Details
| Property | Average Result |
|---|---|
| Simethicone Content | 30 % |
| Defoaming Test | 3 seconds |
| Appearance | White |
| Heavy Metals | 5 ppm |
| Comment | Simethicone granular solid |
The Strongest Silicone Elastomer Ever Developed
Dr. Jim Lambert, NuSil® Director of Research and Development, Biomaterials, introduces our breakthrough material that has a tensile strength of up to 50% greater than existing silicone elastomers on the market.
The test data shown for this material is the average value for typical properties. All of these properties may not be tested on a lot to lot basis and cannot be used to draft specifications. Please contact NuSil for assistance and recommendations in establishing limits for product specifications.