DIRECT COMPRESSIBLE AND CO-PROCESSED EXCIPIENTS- A REVIEW

The demands on the functionality of excipients are increasing day by because emergence high-speed tableting machines and use direct compression methods for tableting. Direct compressible is preferred method preparation tablet. Excipient play an important role in formulating a dosage form. these ingredient which along with active pharmaceutical make up forms. act as protective agent, bulking agent can also be used sources their uses, Can different activities. current review article highlights information about co-processing advantages. Also, recent developments excipient technology special emphasis natural combinations that could co-processed briefly discussed.