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  2. Animal products in pharmaceuticals - Wikipedia

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    Animal products in pharmaceuticals play a role as both active and inactive ingredients, the latter including binders, carriers, stabilizers, fillers, and colorants. [1] Animals and their products may also be used in pharmaceutical production without being included in the product itself.

  3. Pharmaceutical formulation - Wikipedia

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    Formulation studies then consider such factors as particle size, polymorphism, pH, and solubility, as all of these can influence bioavailability and hence the activity of a drug. The drug must be combined with inactive ingredients by a method that ensures that the quantity of drug present is consistent in each dosage unit e.g. each tablet. The ...

  4. The truth about the 'inactive ingredients' in your medications

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    Some potential allergens found in the inactive ingredients included lactose, gluten, corn starch, gelatin, soybean oil, peanut oil, vanilla, sesame oil, sucrose, aspartame, wheat starch, brilliant ...

  5. Pharmaceutical code - Wikipedia

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    Drug system identifiers (manufacturer-specific including inactive ingredients): National Drug Code (NDC) — administered by Food and Drug Administration. [1]Drug Identification Number (DIN) — administered by Health Canada under the Food and Drugs Act

  6. Resinous glaze - Wikipedia

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    The shellac coating is insoluble in stomach acid and may make the tablet difficult for the body to break down or assimilate. For this reason, it can also be used as an ingredient in time-released, sustained or delayed-action pills. The product is listed on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) inactive ingredient list. [7]

  7. These Cold & Flu Medicines Contain an Ingredient the FDA ...

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    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it plans to ban products containing phenylephrine, an ingredient found in many over-the-counter (OTC) oral cold and flu medications.

  8. Authorized generics - Wikipedia

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    Authorized generics are prescription drugs produced by brand pharmaceutical companies and marketed under a private label, at generic prices. Authorized generics compete with generic products in that they are identical to their brand counterpart in both active and inactive ingredients; [1] whereas according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Office of Generic Drugs, generic drugs are ...

  9. How the FDA allows companies to add secret ingredients ... - AOL

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    The FDA allows food makers to vouch for the safety of ingredients they add to our food, calling them 'generally recognized as safe.'