Xanthan Gum
Excipient (pharmacologically inactive substance)
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jun 27, 2018.
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.
Further information
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Top Medications with this excipient
- Albuterol Extended Release 4 mg
- Albuterol Extended Release 8 mg
- Alinia 500 mg
- Atorvastatin Calcium 40 mg
- Atorvastatin Calcium 80 mg
- Azithromycin Monohydrate 500 mg
- Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride 10 mg
- Diclofenac Sodium Delayed-Release 25 mg
- Fenofibrate 48 mg
- Hydrochlorothiazide and Quinapril Hydrochloride 25 mg / 20 mg
- Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release 500 mg
- Oxymorphone Hydrochloride Extended-Release 40 mg
- Oxymorphone Hydrochloride Extended-Release 20 mg
- Oxymorphone Hydrochloride Extended-Release 15 mg
- Oxymorphone Hydrochloride Extended-Release 10 mg
- Oxymorphone Hydrochloride Extended-Release 30 mg
- Potiga 300 mg
- Promethazine Hydrochloride 25 mg
- Quinapril Hydrochloride 5 mg
- Risperdal M-Tab 2 mg
