Sweetener
Emulsifier/Thickener
Antioxidant
Humectant/Plasticizer
Adhesive
Antioxidant
Humectant/Solvent
Emollient
Thickener/Gelling Agent
Humectant/Solvent
Solvent
Emollient/Vehicle
Buffer/Stabilizer
Emollient
Thickener/Stabilizer
| Ingredient | Purpose | Common Allergen? |
|---|---|---|
| Aspartame? | Sweetener | Uncertain — Aspartame |
| Cetyl Alcohol? | Emulsifier/Thickener | Uncertain — Cetyl Alcohol |
| .alpha.-tocopherol Acetate | Antioxidant | No |
| 1,2,6-hexanetriol? | Humectant/Plasticizer | No |
| Acrylic Acid-2-ethylhexyl Acrylate-2-hydroxyethyl Acrylate-vinyl Acetate Copolymer (for Duro-tak 87-2070)? | Adhesive | No |
| Arginine | — | No |
| Butylated Hydroxytoluene? | Antioxidant | No |
| Butylene Glycol | Humectant/Solvent | No |
| C12-15 Alkyl Lactate? | Emollient | No |
| Carbomer Homopolymer | Thickener/Gelling Agent | No |
| Glycerin | Humectant/Solvent | No |
| Hydroxypropyl .gamma.-cyclodextrin | — | No |
| N,n-dimethylacetamide? | Solvent | No |
| Olive Oil | Emollient/Vehicle | No |
| Potassium Metaphosphate | Buffer/Stabilizer | No |
| Squalane | Emollient | No |
| Xanthan Gum | Thickener/Stabilizer | 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: