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Medicines hypromelloseQuestion & answer

hypromellose · Medicine question

Does hypromellose contain a preservative?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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Answer

The selected products contain benzalkonium chloride. Other products may differ, so check the packaging and leaflet.

Sources for this answer

Isopto Plainemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 7
Hypromellose Eye Drops BPemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 6

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