Colorant
A synthetic blue dye. Less commonly allergenic than other dyes but reactions are documented.
Capsule Shell
Derived from animal collagen. Used in capsule shells. Not suitable for vegetarians/vegans or those with specific animal protein sensitivities.
Solvent/Vehicle
Fatty acid esters derived from coconut or palm kernel oil. Used as a solvent and vehicle in oral and topical formulations. May be relevant for individuals with coconut sensitivity.
Colorant
Skin Conditioner
pH Adjuster
Emulsifier Base
Sweetener/Humectant
Solubilizer/Emulsifier
| Ingredient | Purpose | Common Allergen? |
|---|---|---|
| FD&C Blue No. 1 | Colorant | ⚠️ Yes — Dye |
| Gelatin | Capsule Shell | ⚠️ Yes — Animal |
| Medium-chain Triglycerides | Solvent/Vehicle | ⚠️ Yes — Coconut |
| D&C Red No. 33 | Colorant | No |
| Hamamelis Virginiana Top Water | Skin Conditioner | No |
| Potassium Hydroxide | pH Adjuster | No |
| Sorbitan | Emulsifier Base | No |
| Sorbitol | Sweetener/Humectant | No |
| Vitamin E Polyethylene Glycol Succinate? | Solubilizer/Emulsifier | No |
This medication contains ingredients flagged in the following groups. Patients with these sensitivities should consult their prescriber.
1 ingredient may contain mammalian-derived components:
Other versions of diphenhydramine HCl, ibuprofen that avoid allergens found in this formulation.