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Capsule diluent 2 EX014

CGR-ES-050 · FN/2003/EX/014 EXCIPIENTE N.º 2 PARA CÁPSULAS

For local reviewCGR-ES-050Spain · AEMPS

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Dosage formPowder excipient
Reference batch100 g
Monograph version4.0
Source packagev4

Source formula

IngredientSource quantity
Magnesium stearate1 g
Talc3 g
Maize starch96 g

Quantities refer to the source batch. This website does not automatically scale formulas, assign doses or calculate BUD.

Description

Documented in source

White powder.

References: [1]

Use and action

Documented in source

Base or auxiliary excipient for further compounding. Its BUD is not adopted unchanged after adding an active.

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Specifications

Documented in source

White powder.

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Light

Not established

No specific information is established by the consulted sources. Complete this before local approval where critical to this preparation.

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Air

Not established

No specific information is established by the consulted sources. Complete this before local approval where critical to this preparation.

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Water and solubility

Not established

No specific information is established by the consulted sources. Complete this before local approval where critical to this preparation.

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Humidity

Not established

No specific information is established by the consulted sources. Complete this before local approval where critical to this preparation.

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Temperature

Not established

No specific information is established by the consulted sources. Complete this before local approval where critical to this preparation.

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pH and related incompatibilities

Not established

No specific information is established by the consulted sources. Complete this before local approval where critical to this preparation.

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Other incompatibilities

Not established

No specific information is established by the consulted sources. Complete this before local approval where critical to this preparation.

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Ingredient-specific information

Not established

No specific information is established by the consulted sources. Complete this before local approval where critical to this preparation.

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Personal protective equipment

Partial evidence

Complete formula-specific PPE is not specified. Select gloves, eye protection and exposure controls using the exact materials’ SDS and the local risk assessment.
Supplementary AEMPS framework: clean long-sleeved laboratory clothing, hair covering and dedicated footwear/overshoes. Powder handling requires suitable eye/respiratory protection; change gloves with activity or damage. Select the exact type/material using SDS and risk assessment.

References: [1] · [2]

Risks and precautions

Partial evidence

A complete formula-specific hazard classification is not established. Assess potency, dust/aerosol, allergens, solvents, microbial risk and cross-contamination using the actual materials and process. Absence of a flag does not establish absence of hazard.

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Compounding conditions

Partial evidence

Follow the addition sequence, temperatures and times stated under Preparation Procedure. The specific monograph is not a complete qualification of the local facility/equipment.

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BUD rationale

Documented in source

6 months under the source conditions.
The source period applies to its exact composition, method and packaging. It is not this batch’s expiry date and cannot be transferred to another vehicle/strength. Calculate the actual date in the blank batch record.

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Bases and dependencies

Partial evidence

No separate base is identified in the dependency register. Check any commercial vehicles/compound excipients listed in the formula.

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Equipment

Editorial checklist

Indicative checklist derived from the method: Balance of suitable resolution, Containers and mixing tools compatible with the materials, Mortar and pestle. Selection/qualification is defined locally.

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Preparation procedure

Documented in source

Mix about one third of the starch with magnesium stearate, then talc. Incorporate the remaining two thirds successively. Mix for 15–30 min depending on quantity in a tumbling mixer, or a mortar for small quantities only.

References: [1] · [3]

Observations

Not established

No specific information is established by the consulted sources. Complete this before local approval where critical to this preparation.

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Packaging

Documented in source

Opaque jar in a cool dry place. No numerical temperature range is given.

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Quality control

Partial evidence

White powder.

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Storage

Documented in source

Opaque jar in a cool dry place. No numerical temperature range is given.

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Dispensing and directions

Partial evidence

No additional special directions are established beyond the source route, storage and notes. Complete patient details, dose and directions from the prescription.

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Labelling

editorial_specimen

Capsule diluent 2 EX014
Strength/variant: __________ Quantity: __________
Batch: __________ Prepared: __________ Use by: __________
Για εργαστηριακή ενσωμάτωση / For incorporation during compounding
Dose/directions: __________
Storage: Opaque jar in a cool dry place. No numerical temperature range is given.

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Sources and traceability

  1. FN/2003/EX/014 EXCIPIENTE N.º 2 PARA CÁPSULAS

    FN/2003 • ηλεκτρονικό κείμενο με NIPO 2020/2022 / electronic text with NIPO 2020/2022 · PDF pp. 2 · A1

    Review date reported in supplied metadata: 2026-09-10

  2. PN/L/PG/002/00 INDUMENTARIA

    Διαθέσιμο κείμενο / Retrieved text · PDF pp. 1–5 · A1

    Review date reported in supplied metadata: 2026-09-10

  3. PN/L/OF/002/00 MEZCLADO DE POLVOS

    Διαθέσιμο κείμενο / Retrieved text · PDF pp. 1–6 · A1

    Review date reported in supplied metadata: 2026-09-10

Provenance and reuse

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