the first and most widely used diluent in tablet formulation is
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The first and most widely used diluent in the tablet formulation is Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC).
- In the pharmaceutical industry, a diluent is added to the tablets to improve their properties by increasing weight and flow rate.
- MCC is used in tablet formulation as it acts as an excellent binder and absorbent. It maintains the uniformity of contents of medicines. Besides this, it is a good lubricant and disintegrant.
- Due to its excellent compressibility properties, it is widely used in making oral tablets.
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