Lactose Hydrate
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Lactose Hydrate
ARMOR PHARMA is a member of the French SAVENCIA Group, a global dairy processing company founded in 1956. It is a manufacturing and sales company specializing in pharmacopoeial lactose for pharmaceuticals, established based on extensive knowledge of dairy farming and many years of experience in manufacturing lactose for food.
The products are manufactured in a GMP-controlled pharmaceutical factory, and the research facilities attached to the factory provide products that meet customer needs.
Milled lactose has high moldability due to its high surface area, and is often used for tablets, capsules, pills, etc. manufactured by wet granulation and extrusion granulation methods.
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Sieved / Milled Lactose

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Sieved / Milled lactose
A product obtained by sieving/grinding crystals of α-lactose monohydrate.
Detailed Explanation
Sieved lactose has excellent fluidity and is often used for powders, capsules, and direct compression tablets that require fluidity.
Milled lactose has high moldability due to its high surface area, and is often used for tablets, capsules, pills, etc. manufactured by wet granulation and extrusion granulation methods.
Granulated Lactose
Detailed Explanation
By performing fluidized bed granulation using lactose aqueous solution for milled lactose, there is no segregation during tableting, and it has stable properties that are less susceptible to moisture absorption, making it suitable for direct tableting and hard capsules.
Spray-dried Lactose

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Spray-dried lactose
A product obtained by spray-drying a milled α-lactose monohydrate suspension.
Detailed Explanation
By spray-drying a lactose solution containing fine lactose crystals, it has a uniform particle size distribution, good fluidity due to spherical particles, and high moldability due to an increase in surface area, making it suitable for direct compression.
The company has acquired the Excipact certification (GMP certification for pharmaceutical excipients) certified by SGS, and we guarantee the quality and safety of products in the supply chain, including raw materials used in the manufacturing process, manufacturing processes, quality systems, quality control, storage, and delivery.
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