What is citric acid in drug formulation?
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It is estimated that over 70% of citric acid production is used by the food and beverage industry, with a significant portion also used in pharmaceuticals [1.8.5]. So, what is citric acid in drug formulation? It is a versatile excipient prized for its ability to improve drug stability, taste, and effectiveness [1.2.1, 1.2.3].
