Therapeutics Thursday: Excipients, Preservatives, and Dyes in Children’s Medications

This episode will provide an overview of excipients and dyes used in medications that often consumed by children. Topics will include an overview of specific excipients and dyes, allergies vs intolerance to substances, and an explanation of regulatory oversight.

The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.