Lactose is a natural sugar found in milk and dairy products. It has many uses in food and medicines. 🥛 Food Uses: 1. Sweetener – Adds mild sweetness to milk products. 2. Baby formula – Main carbohydrate source in infant milk powder. 3. Bakery products – Used in biscuits, bread, cakes for texture and browning. 4. Chocolate & sweets – Improves taste and smoothness. 5. Processed foods – Used in soups, sauces, and ready-to-eat foods. 💊 Medical Uses: 1. Tablet filler (excipient) – Very commonly used in medicines to give tablets shape and bulk. 2. Capsules & dry powder inhalers – Helps carry the active drug. 3. Homeopathic medicines – Often used as a base. 🧪 Industrial Uses: 1. Used in fermentation processes. 2. Used in animal feed.
Ketoprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to treat pain, inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain. This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription. This product is available in the following dosage forms: Capsule, Extended Release.