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Roquette Pharma

Enabling excipients for outstanding formulations

Roquette is a global manufacturer of pharmaceutical excipients and actives, having been a major supplier to the pharmaceutical industry for more than thirty years and contributing through the reliability of its products to many successful formulations.

Dedicated to quality

Its commitment to the pharmaceutical field can be measured through its attitude to quality issues with its production conforming to the world's highest quality standards and the manufacturing plants being regularly audited by international regulatory bodies, such as the US FDA and European authorities.

Leading role

  • This dedication has made Roquette a leading supplier of excipients and actives for injectables and dialysis solutions, (LYCADEX® PF dextrose monohydrate, PEARLITOL®PF mannitol, NEOSORB® PF sorbitol, and XYLISORB® PF xylitol).
  • Thanks to its leadership in polyols, Roquette offers the broadest range combining chemical stability with good taste characteristics, sugar-free sweetness and oral health benefits suitable for numerous pharmaceutical applications. This includes: PEARLITOL® crystalline and granulated mannitol, NEOSORB® sorbitol, MALTISORB® maltitol, XYLISORB® xylitol, and LYCASIN® hydrogenated glucose syrups.
  • By understanding the formulation challenges of its customers, Roquette are leaders of the development of purpose designed excipients such as LYCATAB® binders for wet granulation, KLEPTOSE® cyclodextrins for molecular encapsulation, GLYCOLYS® superdisintegrants and STARLAC™ filler-binder.

Commitment to innovation

The Roquette team has a long track record of helping design pharmaceutical formulations with an in-house team of scientists who are able to investigate chemical, biotechnological microbiological, toxicological and formulation issues.

Thanks to its R&D team at the research, control and application laboratories, Roquette is able to contribute to its customers' developments, notably in the areas of:

- Injectables (enteral and parenteral nutrition)

- Tablets obtained by direct compression or wet granulation

- Syrups, suspensions, granules and sachets

- OTC and nutraceuticals

- Toothpastes and mouthwashes

Let us share with you our expertise and facilities to create outstanding new formulations!