HYDROXY PROPYL CELLULOSE
HYDROXY PROPYL CELLULOSE is an excipient that acts as a film former as well as coating agent. It is a polymer that controls rate in sustained-release dosage forms. It is highly viscous and is also used as artificial tears.in ophthalmic preparations to treat dry eyes.
Category: Excipient
Sector 1:PHARMACEUTICAL
CAS - Nr:9004-64-2
Health Benefits: Film former, Coating agent, Artificial tears in ophthalmic preparations
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