Dimethylaminoethyl Methacrylate - Butyl Methacrylate - Methyl Methacrylate Copolymer
Excipient (pharmacologically inactive substance)
What is it?
Dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate - butyl methacrylate - methyl methacrylate copolymer is a cationic copolymer; one brand name is Eudragit E PO. It exists as It is a white powder with an amine-like odor. These polymers help seal sensitive active ingredients and increase patient compliance by taste and odor masking. These polymers can also impart solubility and drug release effects based on pH, provide a protective coating and impart color.
[1] Evonik Industries. Eudragit E PO. Accessed March 31, 2014. http://eudragit.evonik.com/product/eudragit/en/products-services/eudragit-products/protective-formulations/e-po/pages/default.aspx
Top Medications with this excipient
- Atorvastatin Calcium 10 mg (Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Atorvastatin Calcium 20 mg (Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release 750 mg (Torrent Pharmaceuticals)
- Natafort prenatal multivitamins with folic acid 1 mg (Mission Pharmacal Company)
- Pantoprazole Sodium Delayed Release 20 mg (Actavis US)
- Pantoprazole Sodium Delayed Release 40 mg (Actavis US)
- Perphenazine 2 mg (Qualitest Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Perphenazine 4 mg (Qualitest Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Perphenazine 8 mg (Qualitest Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Perphenazine 16 mg (Qualitest Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Propranolol Hydrochloride Extended-Release 80mg (Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Propranolol Hydrochloride Extended-Release 160 mg (Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Propranolol Hydrochloride Extended-Release 120 mg (Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Propranolol Hydrochloride Extended-Release 60mg (Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Risperidone (Orally Disintegrating) 0.25 mg (Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Risperidone (Orally Disintegrating) 0.5 mg (Zydus Pharmaceuticals)
- Tranexamic Acid 650 mg (Watson Laboratories, Inc.)
- Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended Release 37.5 mg (Dr.Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.)
- Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended Release 75 mg (Dr.Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.)
- Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended Release 150 mg (Dr.Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.)
