Salagen (Pilocarpine Hydrochloride) 5 mg

TABLET, FILM COATEDORALAdvanz Pharma (US) Corp.NDC: 59212-705Updated: Mar 2026

Active Ingredient

Carnauba Wax

Coating/Polish

Hypromellose

Coating

Microcrystalline Cellulose

Filler/Binder

Stearic Acid

Lubricant

Titanium Dioxide

Colorant/Opacifier

Vitamin E Polyethylene Glycol Succinate?

Solubilizer/Emulsifier

Ingredient	Purpose	Common Allergen?	Description
Carnauba Wax	Coating/Polish	No	A natural wax from the leaves of the Brazilian palm tree. Used to polish and gloss-coat tablets. Plant-derived.
Hypromellose	Coating	No	A semisynthetic polymer used for tablet coating. Derived from cellulose.
Microcrystalline Cellulose	Filler/Binder	No	Refined wood pulp used as a filler and binder. Generally inert and well-tolerated.
Stearic Acid	Lubricant	No	A fatty acid used as a lubricant in tablet manufacturing.
Titanium Dioxide	Colorant/Opacifier	No	A white pigment used for coating opacity. Under regulatory review in some countries.
Vitamin E Polyethylene Glycol Succinate?	Solubilizer/Emulsifier	No	A water-soluble form of vitamin E (also called TPGS) used to improve the absorption of poorly soluble drugs. Contains a PEG component.

This medication contains ingredients flagged in the following groups. Patients with these sensitivities should consult their prescriber.

1 ingredient may contain mammalian-derived components:

Stearic Acid(Possible — Stearates can be plant- or animal-derived (verify source).)