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What is 2 hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin Hbcd?
2-Hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (HP-β-CD) is a chemically modified cyclic oligosaccharide produced from starch that is commonly used as an excipient. Although HP-β-CD has been suggested as a potential adjuvant for vaccines, its immunological properties and mechanism of action have yet to be characterized.
What is piroxicam beta cyclodextrin used for?
Piroxicam-beta-cyclodextrin in the treatment of acute pain of rheumatic disease.
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- What does 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin do?
- What is 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin used for?
- Why do we use cyclodextrin in medicinal foods?
Cyclodextrins are cyclic, oligomers that are widely used in food manufacturing. They can be used as food additives for various purposes, such as to enhance sensorial qualities, shelf-life, and sequester of components.
- How much cyclodextrin can I take?
The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives recommends a maximum level of b–cyclodextrin in foods of 5 mg kg-1 per day. b-Cyclodextrin has been 'generally recognized to be safe' (GRAS), in the United States, and as a 'natural product in Japan.
- Is cyclodextrin a supplement?
- Is cyclodextrin vegan?
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