Filler/Binder
A water-free form of lactose (milk sugar) used as a filler and binder in tablets. Derived from dairy — must be avoided by individuals with lactose intolerance or milk allergy.
Capsule Shell
Derived from animal collagen. Used in capsule shells. Not suitable for vegetarians/vegans or those with specific animal protein sensitivities.
Lubricant
Glidant/Lubricant
Colorant/Opacifier
| Ingredient | Purpose | Common Allergen? |
|---|---|---|
| Anhydrous Lactose | Filler/Binder | ⚠️ Yes — Dairy |
| Gelatin | Capsule Shell | ⚠️ Yes — Animal |
| Magnesium Stearate | Lubricant | No |
| Talc | Glidant/Lubricant | No |
| Titanium Dioxide | Colorant/Opacifier | No |
This medication contains ingredients flagged in the following groups. Patients with these sensitivities should consult their prescriber.
3 ingredients may contain mammalian-derived components:
Other versions of Cephalexin that avoid allergens found in this formulation.