Comprehensive List of Haram Ingredients & Medications
Porcine Derived Medications
- Creon (pancreatin): Contains porcine pancreatin formulated as enteric-coated (acid-resistant) mini-microspheres within gelatin capsules
- Curosurf (poractant alfa): A natural surfactant, prepared from porcine lungs
- Defitelio (defibrotide): Produced from porcine intestinal mucosa
- Fluenz Tetra nasal spray (influenza vaccine): Contains porcine (Type A) gelatin
- Fragmin (daltaparin sodium): Produced from porcine-derived heparin sodium
- Hypurin Porcine (insulin): Porcine-derived insulin
- Nutrizym 22/Pancrease HL/Pancrex (pancreatin): Enzymes (lipases, proteases and amylases) derived from porcine pancreas
Ethanol Derived Medications
- Daktarin oral gel (miconazole): Alcohol 7.59mg/g
- Diazepam 5mg/ml solution for injection: Ethanol 96% 100mg/ml
- Amitriptyline hydrochloride 25mg/5ml and 50mg/5ml oral solution: Approximately 10.5mg ethanol per 5ml
- Co-trimoxazole for infusion 16mg/80mg per ml: 13.2 % vol ethanol (alcohol) per 5ml
- Priadel liquid (lithium citrate): 211mg ethanol 96% per 5ml
Bovine Derived Medications
- Hypurin Bovine (insulin): Bovine-derived insulin.
- InductOs (dibotermin alfa): Contains bovine (Type 1) collagen
- NovoSeven (eptacog alfa): May contain trace amounts of mouse IgG, bovine IgG and other residual culture proteins (hamster and bovine serum proteins)
Other Haram Ingredients
- Alcohol (Ethanol)
- Vanilla Extract
- Wine/ Wine Vinegar
- Dough Conditioners
- Brewer’s Yeast Extract
- Gelatin/ Kosher Gelatin
- Capsules
- Lecithin
- Pork and all by products (Ham, Pork Sausage)
- Lard, Animal Fat & Shortening
- Animal Based: Enzyme, Fatty Acid, Monoglycerides, Glycerides, Glycerol/Glycerin, Hormones, Pepsin, Phospholipids, Diglyceride
- Collagen (Pork)
- Hydrolyzed Animal Protein
- Human Body Parts (eg. Hair)