Emulsifier/Thickener
A fatty alcohol used in topical formulations. Can cause contact dermatitis.
Disintegrant
Derived from corn. Helps tablets break apart in the digestive system. Can trigger reactions in people with corn allergies.
Disintegrant
A cross-linked form of povidone used as a superdisintegrant. Same polymer allergy concern as povidone.
Colorant
An insoluble form of FD&C Blue No. 1 (Brilliant Blue) used in tablet coatings. May cause reactions in dye-sensitive individuals.
Iron oxides are mineral pigments used to color tablets and capsule shells in shades of red, yellow, and black.
Disintegrant
Colorant
Lubricant
Filler/Binder
| Ingredient | Purpose | Common Allergen? |
|---|---|---|
| Cetyl Alcohol? | Emulsifier/Thickener | Uncertain — Cetyl Alcohol |
| Corn Starch? | Disintegrant | Uncertain — Corn |
| Crospovidone? | Disintegrant | Uncertain — Povidone |
| FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake | Colorant | ⚠️ Yes — Dye |
| FD&C Red No. 40 Aluminum Lake | — | ⚠️ Yes — Dye |
| Calcium? | — | No |
| Croscarmellose Sodium | Disintegrant | No |
| D&C Yellow No. 10 Aluminum Lake | Colorant | No |
| Ethylene Glycol? | — | No |
| Magnesium Stearate | Lubricant | No |
| Methacrylic Acid Copolymer? | — | No |
| Methylpyrrolidone? | — | No |
| Microcrystalline Cellulose | Filler/Binder | 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 ACETAMINOPHEN 325 MG, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL 12.5 MG, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL 5 MG that avoid allergens found in this formulation.