矿物在医药生产中起重要作用,主要在药片制作中作填料和配药助剂。医药工业对矿物要求很苛刻,需要量也不大,因此这方面市场很小,但因矿物质量很高,可以较高价格出售,因而获利很可观。本文考查药用矿物及其使之适用于药物生产的性质,并通过对英美一些公司及有关法规的介绍,深入分析矿物的这一专门市场。 Minerals play an important role in pharmaceutical production, mainly as fillers and pharmaceutical auxiliaries in tablet production. The pharmaceutical industry has very strict requirements on minerals and the amount of demand is small. Therefore, the market is small, but due to the high quality of minerals, they can be sold at higher prices, and therefore the profits are considerable. This article examines the nature of medicinal minerals and their application to pharmaceutical production, and provides in-depth analysis of this specialized market for minerals through the introduction of companies in the United Kingdom and the United States and related regulations.