At DFE Pharma, we don’t just supply pharmaceutical-grade lactose — we set the standard.

For over 125 years, DFE Pharma has been a trusted partner to the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies — and our lactose excipient portfolio continues to set the industry benchmark.

  • Legacy & Leadership: Trusted for generations. Leading with innovation. 

    Our experience goes beyond tradition — it powers forward-thinking solutions, including in-house model drug formulations tailored to real-world API challenges.

  • Supply You Can Count On: Confidence in continuity. Reliability in supply.

    We’ve embedded supply security into our global operations with ISO 22301-certified business continuity systems and a robust manufacturing footprint across three countries

  • Quality in Everything: Empowering you with data-driven compliance.

    We are the first to include nitrite values as a standard on Certificates of Analyses for our key lactose grades — delivering the transparency and consistency that regulatory bodies and manufacturers expect.
  • LactoHale 206 is a coarse milled alpha lactose monohydrate grade with tightly controlled particle size and good flow.

    Lactohale® 206

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    Lactohale® 206

    Milled lactose with tightly controlled particle size, good flow

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    $5,460.00
    $5,460.00
    $273.00 kg
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  • Lactohale 230 is a fine lactose milled with irregular shaped particles, ideal to optimize flow and performance of formulation.

    Lactohale® 230

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    Lactohale® 230

    Fine lactose milled with irregular shaped particles

    Ideal to optimize flow and performance of formulation
    $2,820.00
    $2,820.00
    $282.00 kg
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  • Pharmatose Lactose 125M is DFE Pharma's highly consistent monohydrate lactose.

    Pharmatose® 125M

    Pharmatose® 125M

    Monohydrate lactose

    Lactose grade for sachet filling, capsule filling
    $477.00
    $477.00
    $19.08 kg
  • Photo of Pharmatose® 150M, DFE Pharma's highly consistent monohydrate lactose that confers good compaction properties.

    Pharmatose® 150M

    Pharmatose® 150M

    Monohydrate lactose

    Lactose grade for wet granulation, capsule filling
    $858.00
    $858.00
    $17.16 kg
  • Photo of Pharmatose 200M, a pure white and highly crystalline, milled monohydrate grades.

    Pharmatose® 200M

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    Pharmatose® 200M

    Monohydrate lactose

    Preferred for wet and dry granulation
    $405.25
    $405.25
    $16.21 kg
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  • Pharmatose® 350M is DFE Pharma's highly consistent monohydrate lactose that confers good compaction properties.

    Pharmatose® 350M

    Pharmatose® 350M

    Monohydrate lactose

    Small particle size improves compactibility for wet granulation
    $453.75
    $453.75
    $18.15 kg
  • Photo of SuperTab® 11SD, a highly consistent, spray-dried monohydrate lactose that enables efficient tableting by offering free flow properties.

    SuperTab® 11SD

    SuperTab® 11SD

    Direct Compressible Lactose

    Providing superior flow for direct compression, wet granulation and capsule filling
    $736.80
    $736.80
    $18.42 kg
  • Photo of SuperTab® 14SD, a spray dried monohydrate lactose offering excellent flow and superior compactability

    SuperTab® 14SD

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    SuperTab® 14SD

    Direct Compressible Lactose

    Highest compactibility with excellent flow
    $846.40
    $846.40
    $21.16 kg
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  • Photo of SuperTab® 21AN, a highly consistent, anhydrous lactose.

    SuperTab® 21AN

    SuperTab® 21AN

    Direct Compressible Lactose

    High compactibility ideal for direct compression, dry granulation, & capsule filling
    $447.25
    $447.25
    $17.89 kg
  • Photo of SuperTab® 24AN, a highly compactable, agglomerated anhydrous lactose that combines the benefits of granulated and anhydrous lactose.

    SuperTab® 24AN

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    SuperTab® 24AN

    Direct Compressible Lactose

    Most compactible anhydrous. Suitable for all applications including high dose direct compression applications
    $810.60
    $810.60
    $23.16 kg
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  • Photo of SuperTab® 30GR, a highly consistent, agglomerated monohydrate lactose.

    SuperTab® 30GR

    SuperTab® 30GR

    Direct Compressible Lactose

    Ideal for standard direct compression and low dose direct compression formulations
    $458.25
    $458.25
    $18.33 kg

Discover why the world’s leading pharma companies trust us across the development lifecycle — and how we continue to lead with science, service, and quality.

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