Discover the reliability of Pharmacel® Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) from DFE Pharma: Our commitment to purity and consistency ensures your formulations meet the highest standards, while our sustainable practices minimize environmental impact.

  • Reliable Quality

    Pharmacel® delivers highest purity with low nitrite levels and minimal dark particle count. Due to increased focus of the pharmaceutical industry on nitrosamines, we now offer nitrite values on the Certificate of Analysis (CoA) for Pharmacel® grades.

  • Reliable Expertise

    Partnering with DFE Pharma means accessing a century of excipient expertise backed by a robust quality management system. Proven batch-to-batch and year-on-year consistency is a cornerstone of our commitment.

  • Reliable Supply

    We ensure uninterrupted supply by sourcing high quality raw materials and following stringent manufacturing processes. Global warehousing and distribution networks ensure product availability.

Explore DFE Pharma’s Pharmacel® microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) portfolio, now featuring ultra low levels of nitrite, averaging consistently below our Level of Quantification of 0.035ppm, with a guaranteed specifications ≤0.1ppm.

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Photo of Pharmacel 101, microcrystalline cellulose, a strong binder for wet and dry granulation formulations.

Pharmacel® 101

Microcrystalline Cellulose 101

Developed specifically as a key component for wet granulation and dry granulation formulations, Pharmacel® 101 Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) is available from two high quality production sites.

Dosage Forms: Tablet, Capsule (Oral Solid Dose), and Orally disintegrating tablet

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Photo of Pharmacel 102 microcrystalline cellulose (MCC), which compacts more effectively than any other excipient.

Pharmacel® 102

Microcrystalline cellulose 102

Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) compacts more effectively than any other excipient making Pharmacel® 102 the ideal choice for direct compression. Its versatility in direct compression extends to very high dose actives, where compactability is at a premium.

Dosage Forms: Tablet, Capsule (Oral Solid Dose), and Orally disintegrating tablet

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Our commitment to reliability means you can focus on what matters most – bringing your medicines to patients globally, moving to a healthier world. 

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