| Butylparaben | Preservative | ⚠️ Yes — Parabens | A paraben preservative used to prevent microbial growth. Can cause contact dermatitis in paraben-sensitive individuals. |
| Ethylparaben | Preservative | ⚠️ Yes — Parabens | A paraben preservative used to prevent microbial growth. Can cause contact dermatitis in paraben-sensitive individuals. |
| Methylparaben | Preservative | ⚠️ Yes — Parabens | A preservative used to prevent microbial growth. Can cause allergic contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals. |
| Propylene Glycol? | Solvent/Humectant | ?Uncertain — Propylene Glycol | An organic compound used as a solvent and humectant. Can cause contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals. |
| Propylparaben | Preservative | ⚠️ Yes — Parabens | A paraben preservative used to prevent microbial growth. Can cause contact dermatitis in paraben-sensitive individuals. |
| .alpha.-tocopherol Acetate, Dl- | Antioxidant | No | Synthetic vitamin E acetate (racemic form). Used as an antioxidant to protect active ingredients from degradation. |
| Acrylic Acid-2-ethylhexyl Acrylate-2-hydroxyethyl Acrylate-vinyl Acetate Copolymer (for Duro-tak 87-2070)? | Adhesive | No | A pressure-sensitive adhesive polymer used in transdermal patches to hold the patch to the skin. |
| Aluminum Oxide | Abrasive/Adsorbent | No | Alumina. Used as an adsorbent, abrasive, and processing aid in pharmaceutical manufacturing. |
| Ascorbyl Palmitate | Antioxidant | No | A fat-soluble form of vitamin C used as an antioxidant in pharmaceutical formulations to prevent oxidation of fats and oils. |
| Barium Sulfate | — | No | — |
| Butylated Hydroxytoluene | Antioxidant | No | BHT. A synthetic antioxidant used to prevent oxidative degradation of fats and oils in pharmaceutical products. Rare contact sensitivity reported. |
| Butylene Glycol | Humectant/Solvent | No | A synthetic glycol used as a humectant and solvent in topical formulations. Helps products spread smoothly on skin. |
| Calcium | — | No | — |
| Ethylene | — | No | — |
| Hexylene Glycol | Solvent/Humectant | No | A synthetic glycol used as a solvent, humectant, and viscosity reducer in topical formulations. |
| Hyaluronate Sodium | Moisturizer/Viscosity Agent | No | Sodium hyaluronic acid. A naturally occurring substance used as a moisturizer and viscosity agent in ophthalmic and topical formulations. |
| Iron | — | No | — |
| Lanolin | Emollient/Emulsifier | No | A waxy substance from sheep wool used as an emollient and emulsifier. Animal-derived — relevant for vegan patients. Can cause contact dermatitis in lanolin-sensitive individuals. |
| Lanolin Oil? | Emollient | No | An oil derived from sheep wool (lanolin). Used as an emollient and skin conditioner. Animal-derived — relevant for vegan patients. Can cause contact dermatitis in lanolin-sensitive individuals. |
| Microcrystalline Wax? | Stiffening Agent | No | A petroleum-derived wax used to adjust consistency in ointments and as a coating agent. |
| Mineral Oil | Emollient/Vehicle | No | A purified petroleum-derived oil used as an emollient and vehicle in topical formulations and as a lubricant in oral laxatives. |
| Palmitic Acid | — | No | — |
| Phenoxyethanol | Preservative | No | A synthetic preservative used to prevent microbial growth in topical and some oral formulations. Can cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals. |
| Silicon Dioxide | Glidant | No | A mineral (silica) used to improve powder flow during tablet manufacturing. Also called colloidal silicon dioxide. |
| Sodium Sulfate Anhydrous | — | No | — |
| Sorbitan | Emulsifier Base | No | A cyclic dehydration product of sorbitol, used as a base for making sorbitan ester emulsifiers. |
| Stannic Chloride? | — | No | — |
| Titanium Dioxide | Colorant/Opacifier | No | A white pigment used for coating opacity. Under regulatory review in some countries. |
| Triacetin? | Plasticizer | No | Glyceryl triacetate. A plasticizer used in film coatings to make them flexible and prevent cracking. |
| 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. |