Flavor Excipient

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Flavor Excipient Definition

Therapeutically inactive natural or synthetic ingredient(s) of pharmaceutical dosage form used to improve drug palatability. Flavors are often complex mixtures of compounds and often fall under the rubric of trade secrets, being unspecified on labels. Such nondisclosure can cause difficulties in identifying flavor-related adverse events, e.g. allergic reactions from common allergens such as menthol, lemon oil, or peppermint oil.

Flavor Excipient Synonyms

Flavor Excipient, Drug Flavoring Agent, Flavor, Flavoring Excipient

Flavor Excipient

Flavor Excipient Definition

Flavor Excipient Synonyms

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