Auxiliary Materials

Definition On the one hand, drugs contain the active ingredients that mediate the pharmacological effects. On the other hand, they consist of excipients, which are used for the production or to support and regulate the drug effect. Placebos, which consist only of excipients and contain no active ingredients, are an exception. Excipients can be of … Auxiliary Materials

Wool Wax Alcohols

Products The pure substance is available in pharmacies and drugstores. Structure and properties Lanolin alcohols are a mixture of sterols (sterols) and higher aliphatic alcohols derived from lanolin. The pharmacopoeia prescribes a minimum content of 30.0% cholesterol. The wool wax alcohols are present as a pale yellow to brownish yellow, brittle mass that becomes kneadable … Wool Wax Alcohols