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Is Amoxil 500 mg Capsule halal?

GSK · Capsule · 500 mg

Uncertain

Amoxil 500 mg Capsule from GSK is currently flagged UNCERTAIN for halal status, with medium confidence based on GSK GCC leaflet.

6 halal-friendlier alternatives in our catalog ↓

Confidence: Medium·Source: GSK GCC leaflet·Updated: 2024-03
Why this confidence level?

The formulation is documented but some excipients have mixed scholarly opinions or incomplete supplier detail. Primary source: GSK GCC leaflet. Catalog row last reviewed 2024-03 — always confirm against your current package insert.

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Halal ingredients
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Uncertain
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Concern
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Active ingredient(s)

  • Amoxicillin trihydrate 500 mg

Inactive ingredients

2 halal · 2 uncertain · 0 concern — flagged: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate

Used to treat

Why this status

gelatinSourceUnknownstearateSourceUnknown

What to do next

  1. Do not stop your medicine without speaking to your clinician.
  2. Ask your pharmacist about the source of any flagged excipients (e.g., stearate, gelatin, glycerin).
  3. Ask whether a different manufacturer or formulation has a clearer ingredient profile.
  4. If fiqh nuance applies (e.g., ethanol or animal-derived), consult a qualified scholar.
  5. Save to My Meds to track and re-check later.

Evidence trail6

Audit

Formulation history

Excipients listed by the manufacturer over time.

  1. 2024-03 · status: uncertain · confidence: Medium

    Added iron oxide colorant for capsule shell identification.

    • gelatin
    • magnesium-stearate
    • titanium-dioxide
    • iron-oxide
  2. 2022-06 · status: uncertain · confidence: Medium

    Earlier formulation without iron oxide colorant.

    • gelatin
    • magnesium-stearate
    • titanium-dioxide

Formulation history

Older inactive-ingredient lists we have on file for Amoxil 500 mg Capsule. Always verify against your current package insert.

  1. Effective 2022-06 Uncertain

    Earlier formulation without iron oxide colorant.

    • Gelatin
    • Magnesium Stearate
    • Titanium Dioxide
  2. Effective 2024-03 Uncertain

    Added iron oxide colorant for capsule shell identification.

    • Gelatin
    • Magnesium Stearate
    • Titanium Dioxide
    • Iron Oxide (colorant)

Halal-friendlier alternatives

Ranked by status and flagged excipients in our database. Your clinician must approve any switch.

Top pick: Amoxicillin 250 mg/5 mL Oral Suspension — Better halal status (halal) than Amoxil 500 mg Capsule.

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