Capsule (pharmacy) and Sorbitol

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Difference between Capsule (pharmacy) and Sorbitol

Capsule (pharmacy) vs. Sorbitol

In the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, encapsulation refers to a range of dosage forms—techniques used to enclose medicines—in a relatively stable shell known as a capsule, allowing them to, for example, be taken orally or be used as suppositories. Sorbitol, less commonly known as glucitol, is a sugar alcohol with a sweet taste which the human body metabolizes slowly.

Similarities between Capsule (pharmacy) and Sorbitol

Capsule (pharmacy) and Sorbitol have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Cellulose, Plasticizer, Softgel, Sorbitol, Thickening agent.

Cellulose

Cellulose is an organic compound with the formula, a polysaccharide consisting of a linear chain of several hundred to many thousands of β(1→4) linked D-glucose units.

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Plasticizer

Plasticizers (UK: plasticisers) or dispersants are additives that increase the plasticity or decrease the viscosity of a material.

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Softgel

A softgel is an oral dosage form for medicine similar to capsules.

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Sorbitol

Sorbitol, less commonly known as glucitol, is a sugar alcohol with a sweet taste which the human body metabolizes slowly.

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Thickening agent

A thickening agent or thickener is a substance which can increase the viscosity of a liquid without substantially changing its other properties.

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What Capsule (pharmacy) and Sorbitol have in common
What are the similarities between Capsule (pharmacy) and Sorbitol

Capsule (pharmacy) and Sorbitol Comparison

Capsule (pharmacy) has 38 relations, while Sorbitol has 102. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 3.57% = 5 / (38 + 102).

References

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