Inactive ingredients by manufacturer

Abacavir inactive ingredients by manufacturer

Wondering whether your Abacavir has lactose, gluten, soy, a dye or gelatin in it? The medicine is the same, but the fillers, coatings and colors differ from one company to the next. This page shows what each Abacavir product's FDA label lists, so you can find a version that leaves out what you avoid and ask your pharmacist for it by its NDC.

We have read the FDA labels of 15 of the 15 current Abacavir products on the market today, from 13 companies listing it with the FDA, and lined them up side by side.

Ask about your bottle

Is there something in your Abacavir? Ask in plain words.

Name the company, strength or the NDC on your bottle and the ingredient you avoid. The answer comes only from the FDA labels on this page.

Answers are drawn from the FDA label data on this page and checked against it. They are not medical advice: confirm with your pharmacist before relying on them.

The short answer

Which Abacavir products list lactose, a gluten source, soy, dyes or gelatin?

  1. LactoseNo checked product

    No checked Abacavir product lists lactose.

  2. Wheat or gluten sourceNo checked product

    No checked Abacavir product lists a wheat or gluten source.

  3. SoyNo checked product

    No checked Abacavir product lists soy.

  4. Synthetic dyesNo checked product

    No checked Abacavir product lists synthetic dyes.

  5. GelatinNo checked product

    No checked Abacavir product lists gelatin.

Also listed by some products: Corn 1 of 15 Titanium dioxide 11 of 15 Propylene glycol 4 of 15 PEG or polysorbate 11 of 15 Sorbitol or mannitol 4 of 15

Find a version without it

Every current Abacavir product and what its label lists

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ProductListsInactive ingredients on the label
American Health Packaging 1 product
300 mg tabletNDC 68084-0021-21 Titanium dioxide Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
Show 9 ingredients

FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (6 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, POLYSORBATE 80, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, TRIACETIN

Aurobindo Pharma Limited 2 products
20 mg/mL oral solutionNDC 65862-0089-24 Propylene glycol Sorbitol or mannitol
Show 10 ingredients

ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, BANANA, METHYLPARABEN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLPARABEN, SACCHARIN SODIUM, SORBITOL, STRAWBERRY, TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE, WATER

300 mg tabletNDC 65862-0073-18 Titanium dioxide Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
Show 9 ingredients

FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (6 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, POLYSORBATE 80, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, TRIACETIN

AvPAK 1 product
300 mg tabletNDC 50268-0049-12 Titanium dioxide Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
Show 9 ingredients

CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, HYPROMELLOSES, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POLYSORBATE 80, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, TRIACETIN

Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 products
20 mg/mL oral solutionNDC 31722-0562-24 Propylene glycol Sorbitol or mannitol
Show 10 ingredients

ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, BANANA, METHYLPARABEN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLPARABEN, SACCHARIN SODIUM, SORBITOL, STRAWBERRY, TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE, WATER

300 mg tabletNDC 31722-0557-60 Titanium dioxide Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
Show 9 ingredients

CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, HYPROMELLOSES, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POLYSORBATE 80, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, TRIACETIN

Cipla USA Inc. 1 product
300 mg tabletNDC 69097-0514-03 Corn-derived Titanium dioxide Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
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CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (3 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400, POLYSORBATE 80, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A CORN, STARCH, CORN, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Coupler LLC 1 product
300 mg tabletNDC 67046-1602-03 Titanium dioxide Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
Show 9 ingredients

CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, HYPROMELLOSES, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POLYSORBATE 80, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, TRIACETIN

Major Pharmaceuticals 1 product
300 mg tabletNDC 00904-6874-04 Titanium dioxide Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
Show 9 ingredients

FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (6 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, POLYSORBATE 80, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, TRIACETIN

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1 product
300 mg tabletNDC 00378-4105-91 Titanium dioxide Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
Show 9 ingredients

FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Mylan Institutional Inc. 1 product
300 mg tabletNDC 51079-0204-06 Titanium dioxide Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
Show 9 ingredients

FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. 1 product
20 mg/mL oral solutionNDC 64980-0405-24 Propylene glycol Sorbitol or mannitol
Show 10 ingredients

ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, BANANA, METHYLPARABEN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLPARABEN, SACCHARIN SODIUM, SORBITOL, STRAWBERRY, TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE, WATER

Safecor Health, LLC 1 product
300 mg tabletNDC 48433-0001-06 Titanium dioxide Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
Show 9 ingredients

FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

ViiV Healthcare Company 1 product
20 mg/mL oral solutionNDC 49702-0222-48 Propylene glycol Sorbitol or mannitol
Show 8 ingredients

ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, METHYLPARABEN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLPARABEN, SACCHARIN SODIUM, SORBITOL, TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE, WATER

XLCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1 product
300 mg tabletNDC 72865-0167-60 Titanium dioxide Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
Show 9 ingredients

CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, HYPROMELLOSES, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POLYSORBATE 80, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, TRIACETIN

A product with none of these listed is not certified to be without them: the label says what the manufacturer declared, and the source of a starch or a flavor is often not stated. The companies are the FDA's labelers, which include repackagers and distributors selling another company's product under their own label. The NDC opens the product's own page, with the full label and its inactive-ingredient notes.

Abacavir without corn-derived ingredients

Corn-derived: corn starch, maize or corn syrup; a concern with corn allergy. 1 of 15 checked products list corn-derived ingredients; 14 do not.

Does not list corn-derived ingredients

Lists corn-derived ingredients

Abacavir without titanium dioxide

Titanium dioxide: A white colorant some people choose to avoid. 11 of 15 checked products list titanium dioxide; 4 do not.

Does not list titanium dioxide

Lists titanium dioxide

Abacavir without propylene glycol

Propylene glycol: A solvent in liquids and capsules; a concern in kidney disease, for infants, and at high doses. 4 of 15 checked products list propylene glycol; 11 do not.

Does not list propylene glycol

Lists propylene glycol

Abacavir without polyethylene glycol or polysorbate

Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate: PEG, macrogol or polysorbate; a rare cause of allergic reactions. 11 of 15 checked products list polyethylene glycol or polysorbate; 4 do not.

Does not list polyethylene glycol or polysorbate

Lists polyethylene glycol or polysorbate

Abacavir without sorbitol or mannitol

Sorbitol or mannitol: sugar alcohols that can cause bloating or diarrhea in larger amounts. 4 of 15 checked products list sorbitol or mannitol; 11 do not.

Does not list sorbitol or mannitol

Lists sorbitol or mannitol

At the pharmacy counter

How to use this at the pharmacy counter

  1. Pick the company whose list suits you and copy the NDC from the table. Many pharmacies order from wholesalers that carry several companies' versions and can request a particular one if you ask before the prescription is filled; some buy from one contracted source only, and a few insurance plans cover only certain NDCs, so ask the pharmacist to check.
  2. Treat "does not list" as exactly that. The label is what the manufacturer declared; a flavor or a starch may have an unstated source, and lines change. For celiac disease or a serious allergy, ask the manufacturer's medical information line for a written statement about the lot you have.
  3. Check the bottle each refill. A different company usually means a different shape, color and inactive-ingredient list; the pharmacist can tell you who made it, and the two-NDC comparison shows the difference line by line.
  4. If you need one company's version kept constant, ask your prescriber to write that company or the NDC on the prescription and tell the pharmacy you need it held. Rules vary by state and plan, so confirm with the pharmacist.
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Common questions about Abacavir inactive ingredients

Is Abacavir gluten-free?
This page cannot certify any Abacavir product gluten-free; it reports what each label declares. Of the 15 products checked, none lists a wheat, barley, rye or gluten ingredient, and none lists a starch without a stated source. If you have celiac disease, ask the manufacturer's medical information line for a written gluten statement for the lot you have.
Does Abacavir contain lactose?
No checked Abacavir product lists lactose on its label. The lactose in a tablet or capsule is a small amount, but people with a milk allergy or a strong intolerance often prefer a version that does not list it.
Does Abacavir contain soy?
No checked Abacavir product lists a soy ingredient (soybean oil or soy lecithin) on its label. Soy lecithin is the usual form and the amount is small, but people with a soy allergy often prefer a version that does not list it.
Is there a dye-free Abacavir?
No checked Abacavir product lists a synthetic dye (an FD&C or D&C colorant) on its label. Colorants often differ by strength within one company's line, so compare the lists above strength by strength.
Does Abacavir contain gelatin?
No checked Abacavir product lists gelatin on its label. Gelatin is usually bovine or porcine and the label rarely says which; for kosher, halal or vegetarian needs, ask the manufacturer.
Why do the inactive ingredients differ between manufacturers?
A generic must match the brand's active ingredient, strength, dose form and how it is absorbed; its fillers, binders, coatings and colorants are the manufacturer's own choice. That is why one Abacavir product can list lactose and a dye while another from a different company lists neither.
Can my pharmacy give me a specific manufacturer's version?
Often, if you ask before the prescription is filled: many pharmacies order from wholesalers that carry several companies' versions and can request a particular one. Some pharmacies buy a generic from one contracted source only, and a few insurance plans cover only certain NDCs, so ask the pharmacist to check. Give them the NDC from this page; the company name alone is often enough.
How current is this list?
The products are the ones in the FDA's current NDC directory as of September 25, 2026, and each inactive-ingredient list is the manufacturer's FDA label as our label sync last read it. Formulations change, so check the label on your own bottle and ask your pharmacist if a refill looks different.

Sources: the products are the finished Abacavir products in the FDA's current NDC directory (openFDA), as of September 25, 2026; each inactive-ingredient list is the manufacturer's FDA Structured Product Label via DailyMed, as our label sync last read it. The concern groups are HelloPharmacist's classification of the names the label declares. Educational information only, not medical advice; confirm with your pharmacist before relying on a list. ← Back to the Abacavir guide