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benzydamine hydrochloride
Greenveil's read: acceptable. Food health moderate · 1 additive of concern (Saccharin).
- Moderate
Allergens
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Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 21 Jan 2024
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
SaccharinMinor concernSweetener; historical bladder-tumour finding shown to be rat-specific and not relevant to humans.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Sweetener; historical bladder-tumour finding shown to be rat-specific and not relevant to humans.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Ingredients
- Benzydan hydrochloride 0.15%with v oromucosal spray contains 255 micrograms benzydamine hydrochloride per spray55.6%No flag
- Also contains22.2%No flag
- Glycerol · E42222.2%No flag
- Ethanol · E151011.1%No flag
- E2185.6%No flag
- Saccharin sodium · E9542.8%Low
Sweetener; historical bladder-tumour finding shown to be rat-specific and not relevant to humans.
- E500ii1.4%No flag
- Polysorbate 20 · E4320.7%No flag
- Mint flavouring0.3%No flag
- Filtered water0.3%No flag
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benzydan hydrochloride 0.15%w/v oromucosal spray contains 255 micrograms benzydamine hydrochloride per spray. also contains: glycerol, ethanol, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (e218), saccharin sodium, sodium hydrogen carbonate, polysorbate 20, mint flavour and purified water
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- SaccharinSweetener; historical bladder-tumour finding shown to be rat-specific and not relevant to humans.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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