Polyvinyl Alcohol
Category: other
Group: Polyvinyl alcohol
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is a water-soluble synthetic polymer. Widely used in a variety of fields, it serves as a stabilizer, thickener, or adhesive in many products. It is commonly found in applications including textiles, paper, and food products, and is approved for limited use in pharmaceuticals and supplements as a coating agent, emulsifier, or vehicle. In the context of dietary supplements, PVA helps to enhance the structural integrity and delivery of the active components.
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Uses
Polyvinyl alcohol is primarily used in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements as a binder, stabilizer, and film-forming agent. In supplements such as Osteo-Guard Plus Ipriflavone and Osteo-Guard, it helps maintain the form factor and ensures the homogeneous distribution of active ingredients.
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Precautions
Although PVA is generally considered safe for use in pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements, it is best to consult with a healthcare professional before beginning supplementation, especially if there are underlying health conditions.
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Supplements containing Polyvinyl Alcohol
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