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Tartrazine-containing drugs

M Lee, A F Gentry, R Schwartz

    Drug Intelligence & Clinical Pharmacy
    |October 1, 1981
    PubMed
    Summary

    Physicians should avoid prescribing tartrazine-containing drugs due to potential serious adverse reactions. A new survey provides an updated list of these medications to help healthcare professionals protect sensitive patients.

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    Area of Science:

    • Food science
    • Clinical pharmacology
    • Public health

    Background:

    • Tartrazine (food yellow 4) can cause serious adverse reactions in sensitive individuals, despite low population incidence.
    • Previous drug lists containing tartrazine are outdated due to recent FDA regulations requiring ingredient disclosure.
    • Manufacturers have reformulated products to remove tartrazine, necessitating an updated reference.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To compile a current list of drugs containing tartrazine.
    • To provide healthcare professionals with an updated guide for prescribing medications to tartrazine-sensitive patients.

    Main Methods:

    • A survey of American drug manufacturers was conducted.
    • Data was collected to identify current tartrazine-containing formulations.

    Main Results:

    • An updated list of tartrazine-containing drugs was derived from manufacturer surveys.
    • This list serves as a current resource for avoiding tartrazine exposure.

    Conclusions:

    • Healthcare providers need an updated resource to identify and avoid tartrazine in drug prescriptions for sensitive patients.
    • The developed list aids in preventing adverse reactions by guiding avoidance of tartrazine-containing medications.

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