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Medicines sodium chlorideQuestion & answer

sodium chloride · Medicine question

Do Slow Sodium sodium chloride tablets contain gelatin?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Yes, Slow Sodium sodium chloride tablets contain gelatin in the tablet core.

Sources for this answer

Slow SodiumStirling Anglian Pharmaceuticals Ltd · emc · SmPC §6.1 List of excipients · Version 11Document updated 11 March 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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