Colorant
A synthetic blue dye. Less commonly allergenic than other dyes but reactions are documented.
Colorant
A yellow azo dye. Common in asthma and aspirin-intolerant patients. One of the most frequently reported dye allergens.
Solubilizer/Emulsifier
A non-ionic surfactant (Cremophor RH 40) derived from castor oil, used to solubilize hydrophobic drugs. Rare hypersensitivity reactions reported.
Antioxidant
pH Adjuster
Colorant
Bittering Agent
Humectant/Solvent
Skin Conditioner
| Ingredient | Purpose | Common Allergen? |
|---|---|---|
| FD&C Blue No. 1 | Colorant | ⚠️ Yes — Dye |
| FD&C Yellow No. 5 | Colorant | ⚠️ Yes — Dye |
| Polyoxyl 40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil | Solubilizer/Emulsifier | ⚠️ Yes — Castor Oil |
| .alpha.-tocopherol Acetate | Antioxidant | No |
| Aminomethylpropanol | pH Adjuster | No |
| D&C Red No. 33 | Colorant | No |
| Denatonium Benzoate | Bittering Agent | No |
| Glycerin | Humectant/Solvent | No |
| Hamamelis Virginiana Top Water | Skin Conditioner | 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 Ethyl Alcohol that avoid allergens found in this formulation.