Prazosin hydrochloride (Prazosin hydrochloride) 1 mg

CAPSULEORALBiocon Pharma Inc.NDC: 70377-066Updated: Mar 2026

Active Ingredient

PRAZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE — 1 mg

Inactive Ingredients (Fillers)

⚠️ 3 ingredients flagged as common allergens

Gelatin

⚠️ Yes — Animal

Capsule Shell

Propylene Glycol

⚠️ Yes — Propylene Glycol

Solvent/Humectant

Sucrose

⚠️ Yes — Sucrose

Sweetener/Coating

Ferrosoferric Oxide

Colorant

Magnesium Stearate

Lubricant

Potassium Hydroxide

pH Adjuster

Shellac

Coating Agent

Silicon Dioxide

Glidant

Sodium Starch Glycolate Type A

Disintegrant

Titanium Dioxide

Colorant/Opacifier

Ingredient	Purpose	Common Allergen?	Description
Gelatin	Capsule Shell	⚠️ Yes — Animal	Derived from animal collagen. Used in capsule shells. Not suitable for vegetarians/vegans or those with specific animal protein sensitivities.
Propylene Glycol	Solvent/Humectant	⚠️ Yes — Propylene Glycol	An organic compound used as a solvent and humectant. Can cause contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals.
Sucrose	Sweetener/Coating	⚠️ Yes — Sucrose	Common table sugar. Problematic for individuals with sucrose intolerance or congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency.
Ferrosoferric Oxide	Colorant	No	Black iron oxide used as a pigment in tablet coatings and capsule shells. Derived from iron, not from food allergen sources.
Magnesium Stearate	Lubricant	No	A lubricant that prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment.
Potassium Hydroxide	pH Adjuster	No	A strong alkali used to adjust pH in pharmaceutical formulations. Present only in trace amounts in the final product.
Shellac	Coating Agent	No	A natural resin secreted by the lac insect. Used as an enteric coating for tablets and as a glazing agent. Derived from insects — relevant for vegan, vegetarian, and some religious dietary considerations.
Silicon Dioxide	Glidant	No	A mineral (silica) used to improve powder flow during tablet manufacturing. Also called colloidal silicon dioxide.
Sodium Starch Glycolate Type A	Disintegrant	No	A modified starch (typically potato-derived) that swells rapidly in water, helping tablets break apart for faster drug release.
Titanium Dioxide	Colorant/Opacifier	No	A white pigment used for coating opacity. Under regulatory review in some countries.

Exclusion Groups

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

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

Dietary & Safety Information

Cross-Contamination Risk (source-dependent)

1 ingredient may have cross-contamination risk with gluten (source-dependent):

Sodium Starch Glycolate Type A — May contain (source-dependent)

Alpha-Gal Syndrome Risk

2 ingredients may contain mammalian-derived components:

Magnesium Stearate(Possible — Stearates can be plant- or animal-derived (verify source).)
Gelatin(Yes — Mammalian-derived – alpha-gal risk (verify processing/source).)