Xanthan Gum
Excipient (pharmacologically inactive substance)
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on June 17, 2020.
What is it?
Xanthan gum is a common food additive. Xanthan Gum is made by fermenting corn sugar with a bacteria, Xanthomonas campestris. Xanthan gum may be used as an emulsifier or thickening agent. It is used in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and industrial industries.
Top Medications with this excipient
- Amitriptyline Hydrochloride 25 mg
- Atorvastatin Calcium 20 mg
- Atorvastatin Calcium 10 mg
- Atorvastatin Calcium 40 mg
- Atorvastatin Calcium 10 mg
- Atorvastatin Calcium 80 mg
- Desvenlafaxine Succinate Extended-Release 100 mg
- Eletriptan Hydrobromide 20 mg
- Fenofibrate 54 mg
- Fesoterodine Fumarate Extended-Release 4 mg
- Hydrochlorothiazide and Quinapril Hydrochloride 12.5 mg / 10 mg
- Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release 500 mg
- MorphaBond ER 100 mg
- Opsumit 10 mg
- Oxymorphone Hydrochloride Extended-Release 40 mg
- Oxymorphone Hydrochloride Extended-Release 30 mg
- Oxymorphone Hydrochloride Extended-Release 15 mg
- Pramipexole Dihydrochloride Extended-Release 1.5 mg
- RoxyBond 15 mg
- Trokendi XR 50 mg
Further information
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