General Introduction: Beeswax is a natural wax produced by honeybees (Apis mellifera). It is secreted by worker bees from special glands and used to build the honeycomb structure in which bees store honey and raise their brood. Beeswax has been used since ancient times in various applications, including cosmetics, candles, …
Excipients used in semi-solid dosage forms
Excipients are essential components in the formulation of semi-solid dosage forms, contributing to these pharmaceutical preparations’ stability, consistency, and performance. Semi-solid dosage forms, including ointments, creams, gels, and pastes, rely on various excipients to achieve desired physical and chemical properties. Here’s a detailed note on the common excipients used in …