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. 2018 Aug 16;9(2):1–7. doi: 10.24926/iip.v9i2.1350

Table 2: Common medications with no animal, lactose, or alcohol ingredients1113.

List of medications containing no animal, lactose, or alcohol ingredients
Indication Medication Manufacturer
Hypertension Valsartan tablets AvKARE*
Lisinopril tablets Lupin, Accord
Metoprolol succinate ER tablets Par*
Spironolactone tablets Par*
Methyldopa tablets Accord
Atenolol tablets AvKARE
Amlodipine tablets AvKARE
Irbesartan tablets AvKARE
Gout Allopurinol tablets Par
Thyroid Levothyroxine Mylan
Depression Sertraline tablets Aurobindo*, Lupin*, Accord*
Fetzima capsules Allergen
Escitalopram tablets Accord*, Aurobindo*
Citalopram solution West-Ward
Trintellix tablets Takeda
Antipsychotics Aripiprazole tablets Amneal
Olanzapine injection Lilly
Asthma Montelukast tablets Accord*
Alzheimer’s Disease Memantine tablets Aurobindo*
Diabetes Alogliptin tablets Takeda
Glyburide tablets Aurobindo, AvKARE
Metformin IR/ER tablets Amneal, Aurobindo*, Heritage, AvKARE
Trulicity Lilly
Bydureon AztraZeneca
Byetta AztraZeneca
Neuropathy Gabapentin tablets Aurobindo, AvKARE
Osteoporosis Ibandronate tablets Aurobindo
Alendronate tablets Aurobindo
Zoledronic Acid injection Accord
Antiviral Valacyclovir tablets Aurobindo*
Antifungal Metronidazole tablets Aurobindo
Antibiotics Levofloxacin tablets Aurobindo*, Camber
Amoxicillin oral suspension Aurobindo
Ciprofloxacin tablets Aurobindo*
Sulf/Trim tablets (Bactrim) Aurobindo, AvKARE
SMZ/TMP (Bactrim DS) tablets Amneal
Amoxicillin/ clav tablets Aurobindo*
Amoxicillin/clav oral suspension Aurobindo
Cefdinir oral suspension Lupin, Aurobindo
Pain Morphine sulfate injection Simplist
Dilaudid hydromorphone injection Simplist
Advil tablets Pfizer
GERD/ Acid Reflux Nexium 24h tablets Pfizer
Famotidine tablets Aurobindo
Ranitidine tablets Amneal, AvKARE
Esomeprazole sodium injection Accord
Dexilant capsule Takeda
Antiplatelet Aspirin Bayer
Clopidogrel tablet Accord, Camber*
Motion Sickness Metoclopramide injection Simplist
Ondansetron injection Simplist, Accord
Cough Delsym 12HR liquid Reckitt Benckiser*
Robitussin 12HR oral suspension Pfizer
Cold/flu Alcohol Free NyQuil Cold and Flu Relief liquid Proctor & Gamble*
DayQuil Cold and Flu liquid Proctor & Gamble
Antacid Tums Glaxo-Smith Kline
Alka-Seltzer ReliefChews Bayer
Maalox liquid Novartis
Pepto Bismol liquid Proctor & Gamble
Allergy Dexamethasone sodium phosphate injection Simplist
Afrin original nasal spray Bayer*
Nasacort nasal spray Sanofi
Diarrhea Imodium liquid Johnson & Johnson
Imodium Multi-symptom relief caplets Johnson & Johnson
Constipation Citrucel mix Glaxo-Smith Kline
*

Contains polyethylene glycol which is a questionable ingredient and opinions differ on whether this product is Halal or Haram.