MucoLox ™

Mucolox is a revolutionary base that combines the benefits of water-solubility with unprecedented staying power. It can be used with active pharmaceutical ingredients to help deliver long-lasting adhesion for oral and other mucosal surfaces,including oral, rectal, vaginal and oesophageal/gut preparations as well as wound care.

Ideal In Formulations For:

  • Vaginal HRT
  • Oral mucositis
  • Proctitis

Benefits:

  • Polymer network with excellent muco-adhesive properties increasing the contact time of drugs to the mucosal surface
  • Does not wash out with water or secretions
  • Neutral taste
  • Can be diluted with water

Dosage Form:

  • Oral, vaginal or rectal gel
  • Oral mouthwash or spray
  • Oesophageal/gut suspension

Common Drug Type:

  • Hormones
  • Anaesthetics
  • Corticosteroids
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