Inactive ingredients by manufacturer

Tacrolimus inactive ingredients by manufacturer

Wondering whether your Tacrolimus 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 Tacrolimus 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 86 of the 106 current Tacrolimus products on the market today, from 36 companies listing it with the FDA, and lined them up side by side. 12 are still being read and will appear on a later visit. 8 labels have no inactive-ingredient list we could read, so those products cannot be compared.

Ask about your bottle

Is there something in your Tacrolimus? 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 Tacrolimus products list lactose, a gluten source, soy, dyes or gelatin?

  1. LactoseDiffers by manufacturer
  2. Wheat or gluten sourceNo checked product

    No checked Tacrolimus product lists a wheat or gluten source.

  3. SoyNo checked product

    No checked Tacrolimus product lists soy.

  4. Synthetic dyesDiffers by manufacturer
  5. GelatinDiffers by manufacturer

Also listed by some products: Titanium dioxide 69 of 86 Carmine or shellac 40 of 86 Alcohol 2 of 86 Propylene glycol 29 of 86 PEG or polysorbate 5 of 86

Find a version without it

Every current Tacrolimus product and what its label lists

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ProductListsInactive ingredients on the label
A-S Medication Solutions 2 products
1 mg capsuleNDC 50090-5581-00 Lactose Synthetic dyes Gelatin Carmine or shellac
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CI 77891, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FD&C RED NO. 40, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POVIDONE, SHELLAC, SODIUM HYDROXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 50090-5596-00 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, BUTYL ALCOHOL, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Accord Healthcare Inc. 5 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 16729-0041-01 Still being read Not read yet
1 mg capsuleNDC 16729-0042-01 Still being read Not read yet
5 mg capsuleNDC 16729-0043-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
Show 8 ingredients

CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

0.3 mg/g ointment or gel topical creamNDC 16729-0421-01 None of these listed
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MINERAL OIL, PARAFFIN, PETROLATUM, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, WHITE WAX

1 mg/g ointment or gel topical creamNDC 16729-0422-01 None of these listed
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MINERAL OIL, PARAFFIN, PETROLATUM, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, WHITE WAX

Ajenat Pharmaceuticals LLC 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 82983-0400-10 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, DIMETHICONE, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYDRATED SILICA, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 82983-0401-10 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, DIMETHICONE, FERRIC OXIDE RED, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYDRATED SILICA, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 82983-0402-10 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, DIMETHICONE, FERRIC OXIDE RED, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYDRATED SILICA, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

American Health Packaging 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 68084-0449-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 68084-0450-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 68084-0451-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC 3 products
0.5 mg extended-release capsuleNDC 69238-2780-03 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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ETHYLCELLULOSE, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSES, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg extended-release capsuleNDC 69238-2781-03 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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ETHYLCELLULOSE, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSES, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg extended-release capsuleNDC 69238-2782-03 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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ETHYLCELLULOSE, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSES, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC 1 product
1 mg capsuleNDC 43353-0317-09 Still being read Not read yet
Ascend Laboratories, LLC 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 67877-0278-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (6 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 67877-0279-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (6 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 67877-0280-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (6 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Astellas Pharma US, Inc. 9 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 00469-0607-73 No inactive-ingredient list on the label No list we could read
1 mg capsuleNDC 00469-0617-73 Still being read Not read yet
5 mg capsuleNDC 00469-0657-73 No inactive-ingredient list on the label No list we could read
0.5 mg extended-release capsuleNDC 00469-0647-11 No inactive-ingredient list on the label No list we could read
1 mg extended-release capsuleNDC 00469-0677-11 No inactive-ingredient list on the label No list we could read
5 mg extended-release capsuleNDC 00469-0687-11 No inactive-ingredient list on the label No list we could read
5 mg/mL injectionNDC 00469-3016-01 Alcohol (ethanol) Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
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ALCOHOL, PEG-60 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL

0.2 mg oral suspensionNDC 00469-1230-50 Lactose
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (6 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE

1 mg oral suspensionNDC 00469-1330-50 Lactose
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (6 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE

AvPAK 2 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 50268-0736-15 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 50268-0737-15 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, GELATIN, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Biocon Pharma Inc. 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 70377-0014-11 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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Anhydrous Lactose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Fd&C Red No. 40, Ferric Oxide Yellow, Gelatin, Hypromellose 2910 (6 Mpa.S), Magnesium Stearate, Povidone, Propylene Glycol, Shellac, Sodium Hydroxide, Titanium Dioxide

1 mg capsuleNDC 70377-0015-11 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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Anhydrous Lactose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Fd&C Red No. 40, Gelatin, Hypromellose 2910 (6 Mpa.S), Magnesium Stearate, Povidone, Propylene Glycol, Shellac, Sodium Hydroxide, Titanium Dioxide

5 mg capsuleNDC 70377-0016-11 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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Ammonia, Anhydrous Lactose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Ferric Oxide Red, Gelatin, Hypromellose 2910 (6 Mpa.S), Magnesium Stearate, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, Propylene Glycol, Shellac, Titanium Dioxide

BPI Labs LLC 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 54288-0134-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, DIMETHICONE, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, N-BUTYL ALCOHOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 54288-0135-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, DIMETHICONE, FERRIC OXIDE RED, GELATIN, HYDRATED SILICA, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 54288-0133-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, DIMETHICONE, FERRIC OXIDE RED, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, N-BUTYL ALCOHOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Bryant Ranch Prepack 6 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 63629-8725-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, BUTYL ALCOHOL, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

0.5 mg capsuleNDC 63629-9581-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, BUTYL ALCOHOL, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

0.5 mg capsuleNDC 71335-2189-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 63629-8723-01 Still being read Not read yet
1 mg capsuleNDC 63629-9325-01 Still being read Not read yet
5 mg capsuleNDC 63629-8726-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, BUTYL ALCOHOL, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Cardinal Health 107, LLC 2 products
1 mg capsuleNDC 55154-4080-08 Still being read Not read yet
1 mg capsuleNDC 55154-4168-00 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Chengdu Suncadia Medicine Co., Ltd. 3 products
0.5 mg extended-release capsuleNDC 71432-2001-01 No inactive-ingredient list on the label No list we could read
1 mg extended-release capsuleNDC 71432-2002-01 No inactive-ingredient list on the label No list we could read
5 mg extended-release capsuleNDC 71432-2003-01 No inactive-ingredient list on the label No list we could read
Concord Biotech Limited 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 68254-5004-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (15 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 68254-5005-01 Still being read Not read yet
5 mg capsuleNDC 68254-5006-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (15 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Direct_Rx 1 product
1 mg capsuleNDC 72189-0536-30 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, BUTYL ALCOHOL, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 55111-0525-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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croscarmellose sodium, ferric oxide red, ferric oxide yellow, gelatin, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, titanium dioxide

1 mg capsuleNDC 55111-0526-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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croscarmellose sodium, gelatin, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, titanium dioxide

5 mg capsuleNDC 55111-0527-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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croscarmellose sodium, ferric oxide red, ferrosoferric oxide, gelatin, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, titanium dioxide

E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals, LLC 2 products
0.3 mg/g ointment or gel topical creamNDC 00168-0417-30 None of these listed
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mineral oil, paraffin, petrolatum, propylene carbonate, white wax

1 mg/g ointment or gel topical creamNDC 00168-0416-30 None of these listed
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mineral oil, paraffin, petrolatum, propylene carbonate, white wax

Encube Ethicals, Inc. 1 product
1 mg/g ointment or gel topical creamNDC 21922-0011-05 None of these listed
Show 5 ingredients

MINERAL OIL, PARAFFIN, PETROLATUM, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, WHITE WAX

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA 5 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 68462-0685-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C RED NO. 40, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED, SHELLAC, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 68462-0686-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FD&C RED NO. 40, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED, SHELLAC, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 68462-0687-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C RED NO. 40, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

0.3 mg/g ointment or gel topical creamNDC 68462-0881-35 None of these listed
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MINERAL OIL, PARAFFIN, PETROLATUM, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, WHITE WAX

1 mg/g ointment or gel topical creamNDC 68462-0534-35 None of these listed
Show 5 ingredients

MINERAL OIL, PARAFFIN, PETROLATUM, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, WHITE WAX

Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 60429-0377-01 Still being read Not read yet
1 mg capsuleNDC 60429-0378-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C BLUE NO. 2, FD&C RED NO. 3, FD&C RED NO. 40, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 60429-0379-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C RED NO. 28, D&C RED NO. 33, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C BLUE NO. 2, FD&C RED NO. 40, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc. 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 59746-0798-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (15 MPA.S), HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 59746-0799-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (15 MPA.S), HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 59746-0800-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (15 MPA.S), HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Major Pharmaceuticals 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 00904-6623-61 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 00904-7097-61 Still being read Not read yet
5 mg capsuleNDC 00904-6624-61 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 00378-2045-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C RED NO. 28, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C BLUE NO. 2, FD&C RED NO. 40, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 00378-2046-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C BLUE NO. 2, FD&C RED NO. 3, FD&C RED NO. 40, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 00378-2047-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C RED NO. 28, D&C RED NO. 33, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C BLUE NO. 2, FD&C RED NO. 40, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

MylanInstitutional Inc. 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 51079-0817-20 Still being read Not read yet
1 mg capsuleNDC 51079-0818-20 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C BLUE NO. 2, FD&C RED NO. 3, FD&C RED NO. 40, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 51079-0028-20 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C RED NO. 28, D&C RED NO. 33, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C BLUE NO. 2, FD&C RED NO. 40, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Nexus Pharmaceuticals, LLC 1 product
5 mg/mL injectionNDC 14789-0135-05 Alcohol (ethanol) Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
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ALCOHOL, PEG-60 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL

Northstar Rx Llc 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 16714-0098-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C RED NO. 40, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED, SHELLAC, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 16714-0099-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FD&C RED NO. 40, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED, SHELLAC, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 16714-0100-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C RED NO. 40, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd 2 products
0.3 mg/g ointment or gel topical creamNDC 45802-0390-00 None of these listed
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.ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL, DL-, BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE, MINERAL OIL, PARAFFIN, PETROLATUM, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, WHITE WAX

1 mg/g ointment or gel topical creamNDC 45802-0700-00 None of these listed
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.ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL, DL-, BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE, MINERAL OIL, PARAFFIN, PETROLATUM, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, WHITE WAX

Panacea Biotec Limited 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 43817-0421-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (15 MPA.S), HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 43817-0422-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (15 MPA.S), HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 43817-0423-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (15 MPA.S), HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Proficient Rx LP 1 product
1 mg capsuleNDC 82804-0032-30 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, BUTYL ALCOHOL, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Quallent Pharmaceuticals Health LLC 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 82009-0164-01 Still being read Not read yet
1 mg capsuleNDC 82009-0054-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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croscarmellose sodium, gelatin, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, titanium dioxide

5 mg capsuleNDC 82009-0165-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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croscarmellose sodium, ferric oxide red, ferrosoferric oxide, gelatin, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, titanium dioxide

Safecor Health LLC 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 48433-0092-20 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C RED NO. 28, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C BLUE NO. 2, FD&C RED NO. 40, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 48433-0093-20 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C BLUE NO. 2, FD&C RED NO. 3, FD&C RED NO. 40, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 48433-0094-20 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C RED NO. 28, D&C RED NO. 33, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C BLUE NO. 2, FD&C RED NO. 40, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, SILICON DIOXIDE, SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Sandoz Inc. 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 00781-2102-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, BUTYL ALCOHOL, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 00781-2103-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, BUTYL ALCOHOL, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 00781-2104-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, BUTYL ALCOHOL, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED, HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Stellon Biotech Inc. 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 85972-0101-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (15 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 85972-0102-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (15 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 85972-0103-01 Lactose Titanium dioxide Gelatin Carmine or shellac Propylene glycol
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AMMONIA, ANHYDROUS LACTOSE, CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FERRIC OXIDE RED, FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (15 MPA.S), MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SHELLAC, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Strides Pharma Science Limited 3 products
0.5 mg capsuleNDC 64380-0720-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FD&C RED NO. 40, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

1 mg capsuleNDC 64380-0721-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

5 mg capsuleNDC 64380-0722-01 Lactose Synthetic dyes Titanium dioxide Gelatin
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CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM, D&C RED NO. 28, D&C YELLOW NO. 10, FD&C BLUE NO. 1, GELATIN, HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S), LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc 3 products
0.75 mg extended-release tabletNDC 68992-3075-01 Lactose Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
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BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE, DIMETHICONE, HYPROMELLOSES, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POLOXAMER 188, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 6000, TARTARIC ACID

1 mg extended-release tabletNDC 68992-3010-01 Lactose Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
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BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE, DIMETHICONE, HYPROMELLOSES, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POLOXAMER 188, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 6000, TARTARIC ACID

4 mg extended-release tabletNDC 68992-3040-01 Lactose Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate
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BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE, DIMETHICONE, HYPROMELLOSES, LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE, MAGNESIUM STEARATE, POLOXAMER 188, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 6000, TARTARIC ACID

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.

Tacrolimus without lactose

Lactose: milk sugar; a concern with lactose intolerance or a milk allergy. 75 of 86 checked products list lactose; 11 do not.

Lists lactose

Tacrolimus without synthetic dyes

Synthetic dyes: FD&C or D&C colorants and their aluminum lakes. 23 of 86 checked products list synthetic dyes; 63 do not.

Does not list synthetic dyes

Lists synthetic dyes

Tacrolimus without gelatin

Gelatin: animal-derived (usually bovine or porcine); a concern for vegetarian, kosher or halal needs. 70 of 86 checked products list gelatin; 16 do not.

Lists gelatin

Tacrolimus without titanium dioxide

Titanium dioxide: A white colorant some people choose to avoid. 69 of 86 checked products list titanium dioxide; 17 do not.

Lists titanium dioxide

Tacrolimus without carmine or shellac

Carmine or shellac: insect-derived red colorant or coating glaze. 40 of 86 checked products list carmine or shellac; 46 do not.

Tacrolimus without alcohol (ethanol)

Alcohol (ethanol): mostly in liquids; a concern in alcohol recovery, for children, or with disulfiram or metronidazole. 2 of 86 checked products list alcohol (ethanol); 84 do not.

Does not list alcohol (ethanol)

Lists alcohol (ethanol)

Tacrolimus without propylene glycol

Propylene glycol: A solvent in liquids and capsules; a concern in kidney disease, for infants, and at high doses. 29 of 86 checked products list propylene glycol; 57 do not.

Does not list propylene glycol

Tacrolimus without polyethylene glycol or polysorbate

Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate: PEG, macrogol or polysorbate; a rare cause of allergic reactions. 5 of 86 checked products list polyethylene glycol or polysorbate; 81 do not.

Does not list polyethylene glycol or polysorbate

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 Tacrolimus inactive ingredients

Is Tacrolimus gluten-free?
This page cannot certify any Tacrolimus product gluten-free; it reports what each label declares. Of the 86 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 Tacrolimus contain lactose?
75 of 86 checked Tacrolimus products list lactose; 11 do not: Accord Healthcare (0.3 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream and 1 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream), Astellas (5 mg/mL injection), E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera (0.3 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream and 1 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream) and Encube Ethicals (1 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream) and 3 other companies. 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 Tacrolimus contain soy?
No checked Tacrolimus 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 Tacrolimus?
23 of 86 checked Tacrolimus products list a synthetic dye (an FD&C or D&C colorant); 63 do not: A-S Medication Solutions (1 mg capsule), Accord Healthcare (5 mg capsule, 0.3 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream and 1 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream), Ajenat (0.5 mg capsule, 1 mg capsule and 5 mg capsule) and American Health Packaging (0.5 mg capsule, 1 mg capsule and 5 mg capsule) and 23 other companies. Colorants often differ by strength within one company's line, so compare the lists above strength by strength.
Does Tacrolimus contain gelatin?
70 of 86 checked Tacrolimus products list gelatin; 16 do not: Accord Healthcare (0.3 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream and 1 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream), Astellas (5 mg/mL injection, 0.2 mg oral suspension and 1 mg oral suspension), E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera (0.3 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream and 1 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream) and Encube Ethicals (1 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream) and 4 other companies. 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 Tacrolimus 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 October 5, 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 Tacrolimus products in the FDA's current NDC directory (openFDA), as of October 5, 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 Tacrolimus guide