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Milk whey used as a filler or stabilizer in some powders and chewables.

Dairy-derived; same considerations as other milk excipients.

The crystalline hydrated form of lactose used as the most common direct-compression filler in tablets and dry-powder inhalers.

Derived from cow's milk. Permissible in most fiqh views (dairy is permitted), but those avoiding all bovine-derived ingredients may prefer alternatives. Lactose-intolerant patients should also be aware.