What Does Lactose Monohydrate Act As? A Multifunctional Pharmaceutical Excipient
                                
                                
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                                Found in over 65% of over-the-counter drugs, lactose monohydrate is a fundamental ingredient in pharmaceutical manufacturing. This crystalline milk sugar acts as a versatile excipient, facilitating the production of solid oral dosage forms like tablets and capsules.