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Medicines propylthiouracilQuestion & answer

propylthiouracil · Medicine question

Does propylthiouracil contain lactose?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Answer

The selected product contains lactose and is unsuitable for certain rare inherited disorders of sugar handling.

Sources for this answer

Propylthiouracil 50mg Tabletsemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 5

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