Carraluc® carrageenans are partially sulfated polysaccharides extracted from red seaweed (Rhodophyceae) or Irish moss. They appears as a creamy-white, free-flowing coarse powder. In pharmaceutical applications, Carraluc® functions as a gelling agent, stabilizer, and viscosity builder.
Applications
Gelling agent for controlled release formulations
Binder and disintegrant for enhanced tablet integrity
Binder and disintegrant for enhanced tablet integrity
Tablets
Stabilizer for improved suspension and emulsion stability
Prevents ingredient settling during storage
Prevents ingredient settling during storage
Suspensions & Emulsions
Viscosity builder for consistent texture and dosing
Thermo-reversible gel former for advanced drug delivery systems
Thermo-reversible gel former for advanced drug delivery systems
