Table 3 Gluten and soy excipients listed in the SmPC for each therapeutic group.

From: Presence of gluten and soy derived excipients in medicinal products and their implications on allergen safety and labeling

 

Analgesic and antipyreticsa

NSAIDs

Antiasthmatics

Excipients which may contain gluten

Wheat

0

0

0

Rye

0

0

0

Barley

0

0

0

Semolina

0

0

0

Bran

0

0

0

Malt

0

0

0

Glucose syrup

0

0

0

Gelatinized starch

0

0

0

Pre-gelatinized starch

24

0

0

Sodium carboxymethyl starch

22

3

0

Modified starch

2

0

0

Starch

1

0

0

Oats

0

0

0

Xanthan gum

9

4

0

Excipients which may contain soy

Soy

2

7

0

Lecithin

2

1

0

Natural tocopherols

0

0

0

Phytosterols

0

0

0

Xanthan gum

3

4

0

  1. aTen analgesic and antipyretic products include two excipients that have the potential to contain gluten.