SUNMALT™-S

Spray-dried maltose powder with superior flow, solubility, and compressibility.
Ideal excipient for chewable tablets, lozenges, and granules with pleasant mouthfeel.

High-Performance Maltose Excipient for Oral Solid Dosage Forms

SUNMALT™-S is a spray-dried maltose powder designed to deliver excellent flowability, high solubility, and strong compressibility, making it ideal for solid oral dosage forms such as tablets and granules. Known for its safety profile and pleasant mouthfeel, maltose is especially suitable for chewable tablets and lozenges, where taste and texture are critical to patient compliance.

Its optimized particle size distribution supports consistent filling during tableting, while its high solubility ensures rapid dissolution. This makes SUNMALT™-S a versatile excipient for both pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products.

NAGASE supplies SUNMALT™-S globally, providing full technical support and international logistics for manufacturers of oral solid dosage forms.

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Applications

SUNMALT™-S is used as a multifunctional excipient in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical solid dosage forms.

  • Binder and filler for compressed tablets and granules
  • Chewable tablets and lozenges – Enhances mouthfeel and taste profile
  • Effervescent tablets – Provides rapid solubility for quick dissolution
  • Direct compression formulations – Excellent flow for high-speed tableting
  • Nutraceutical products requiring a patient-friendly excipient

Features

SUNMALT™-S combines processability, solubility, and sensory benefits for high-quality oral solid dosage forms.

  • Spray-dried powder – Optimized particle size for uniform blending and compression
  • Excellent flowability – Supports consistent die filling and tablet weight control
  • High solubility – Enables rapid dissolution in the mouth or in solution
  • Good compressibility – Produces strong, stable tablets
  • Pleasant mouthfeel – Improves patient compliance in chewables and lozenges

Additional Infos

Regulatory Status:

  • USP-NF
  • Kosher
  • Halal

Product Specification

Purity: Not less than 92.0 %

Packaging Size

  • 20 kg Paper Bag

Frequently Asked Questions about SUNMALT™-S

What is SUNMALT™-S?
SUNMALT™-S is a spray-dried maltose powder used as an excipient in tablets, granules, and other oral solid dosage forms.

What are the main benefits of SUNMALT™-S?
It offers excellent flowability, solubility, compressibility, and a pleasant mouthfeel, making it suitable for chewable and patient-friendly tablets.

Is SUNMALT™-S suitable for direct compression?
Yes. Its optimized particle size and flow properties make it ideal for direct compression tableting.

Can SUNMALT™-S be used in nutraceutical products?
Yes. It is widely used in both pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals where taste and texture are important.

Does NAGASE supply SUNMALT™-S globally?
Yes. NAGASE offers worldwide supply, technical support, and logistics for SUNMALT™-S.

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Pharmaceuticals

Volker Wagner
Sales Manager