- Functions:Film Former, Plasticizer, Lubricant (Internal), Controlled Release Agent, Viscosity Modifier, Suspending Agent, Binder, Solubilizer, Film Former, Thickener, Gelling Agent, Emulsifier, Surfactant, Mucoadhesive, Rheology Modifier
- Manufacturing Technology:Tablet Coating, Granulation
- Dosage Form:Tablets
- Certifications & Compliance Search Terms:National Formulary (NF)
METHOCEL™ E4M Premium HPMC, with the chemical name hypromellose, is used in various applications, including ceramics, as a binder. It is manufactured through granulation and serves multiple functions in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals, such as binding, film formation, mucoadhesion, solubilization, thickening, and viscosity modification. It exhibits water solubility.