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Medicines acipimoxQuestion & answer

acipimox · Medicine question

Are acipimox capsules suitable for vegetarians?

iatroX medicinesPublished 18 August 2026Reviewed 18 August 2026

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Answer

The selected capsule contains gelatin, so it may not be suitable for people avoiding animal-derived ingredients.

Sources for this answer

Olbetam Capsules 250emc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 12

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