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		Smithalicious on Oct 6, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ‘Mike’s Candyshop’: Behind the Overdose Death of C... They use lactose? Do people with lactose intolerance react to it?

mirimir on Oct 6, 2019 [–]

That was a classic bulking agent. You want something that's non-toxic, and not hygroscopic. To avoid clumping.

But I think that mannitol is more common now.

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