Valacyclovir 1 g

Generic for VALACYCLOVIR

TABLET, FILM COATEDORALNuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.NDC: 68071-2753Updated: Mar 2026

Active Ingredient

VALACYCLOVIR HYDROCHLORIDE — 1 g

Inactive Ingredients (Fillers)

⚠️ 2 ingredients flagged as common allergens

Crospovidone

⚠️ Yes — Povidone

Disintegrant

Povidone

⚠️ Yes — Povidone

Binder

Hypromellose

Coating

Magnesium Stearate

Lubricant

Microcrystalline Cellulose

Filler/Binder

Polysorbate 80

Emulsifier/Solubilizer

Titanium Dioxide

Colorant/Opacifier

Vitamin E Polyethylene Glycol Succinate?

Solubilizer/Emulsifier

Ingredient	Purpose	Common Allergen?	Description
Crospovidone	Disintegrant	⚠️ Yes — Povidone	A cross-linked form of povidone used as a superdisintegrant. Same polymer allergy concern as povidone.
Povidone	Binder	⚠️ Yes — Povidone	A synthetic polymer used as a binder. Rare sensitivities documented in medical literature.
Hypromellose	Coating	No	A semisynthetic polymer used for tablet coating. Derived from cellulose.
Magnesium Stearate	Lubricant	No	A lubricant that prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment.
Microcrystalline Cellulose	Filler/Binder	No	Refined wood pulp used as a filler and binder. Generally inert and well-tolerated.
Polysorbate 80	Emulsifier/Solubilizer	No	A non-ionic surfactant used to dissolve and stabilize ingredients that do not mix well with water. Derived from sorbitol and oleic acid. Rare hypersensitivity reactions reported.
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.

Exclusion Groups

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

🔴Alpha-Gal Syndrome 🎨Dyes & Colorants 🌱Not Vegan ☪️Halal Concern ✡️Kosher Concern 🥦Not Vegetarian

Dietary & Safety Information

Alpha-Gal Syndrome Risk

1 ingredient may contain mammalian-derived components:

Magnesium Stearate(Possible — Stearates can be plant- or animal-derived (verify source).)

AllergenMaps

Ingredient

Purpose

Common Allergen?

Crospovidone

Disintegrant

⚠️ Yes — Povidone

Povidone

Binder

⚠️ Yes — Povidone

Hypromellose

Coating

Magnesium Stearate

Lubricant

Microcrystalline Cellulose

Filler/Binder

Polysorbate 80

Emulsifier/Solubilizer

Titanium Dioxide

Colorant/Opacifier

Vitamin E Polyethylene Glycol Succinate?

Solubilizer/Emulsifier