Sorbitol

سوربيتول

KindExcipient
ClassFiller / diluent
SynonymsD-Glucitol, Neosorb, Parteck SI, E420
Common uses / formsFiller/sweetener in chewable, ODT and lozenge tablets; also in liquids; 10–90% w/w
PropertiesPolyol; sweet, cool mouthfeel; hygroscopic above ~65% RH; DC and crystalline grades; non-cariogenic
CompendiaUSP, EP, BP, JP, IP
Sourcing originsChina, EU, India
Dominant inbound routeHormuz
Indicative price band$ (< $10 / kg)
Indicative lead timemedium (50–80 days)
NotesHygroscopic; laxative effect at high oral doses
Indicative planning bands for reference/education — not supplier quotes. Sourcing routes reflect the dominant inbound lane to the Arab region.

Related substances (Filler / diluent)

Microcrystalline cellulose · Lactose monohydrate · Spray-dried lactose · Anhydrous lactose · Mannitol · Dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate

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Cite as: AUPAM Experts' Office, Sorbitol — sourcing profile (Excipient) — AUPAM Data Bank, retrieved 2026-08-31, https://aupameo.org/datasets/databank/e-sorbitol.html