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dulcoease

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 3 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

No allergens listed for this product in our data yet — check the pack.

Checked against the Open Food Facts record · updated 27 Mar 2026

Why it's rated this way

3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Quinoline yellowHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.
    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.
  2. Sunset yellow FCFHigh concernSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
    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.
  3. Titanium dioxideHigh concernPossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.
    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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Of children do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton and blister label after exp52.9%No flag
  • The expiry date refers to the last date of that month23.5%No flag
  • Do not store above 25°c11.8%No flag
  • Store in the original package in order to protect from moisture do not throw away any medicines via waste water and household waste5.9%No flag
  • Ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use2.9%No flag
  • These measures will help protect the environment 61.5%No flag
  • Contents of the pack and other information what dulcoease contains the active substance is docusate sodium0.7%No flag
  • Each capsule contains 100 mg of docusate sodium the other ingredients are0.4%No flag
  • Macrogol 4000.4%No flag›
  • Propylene glycol · E4900.2%No flag
  • Gelatin · E428<0.1%No flag
  • Glycerol · E422<0.1%No flag
  • Sorbitol · E420<0.1%No flag
  • E420<0.1%No flag
  • Titanium dioxide · E171<0.1%High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • E171<0.1%High

    Possible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

  • WaterNo flag›
  • Sunset yellow · E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • E110High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.

  • And quinoline yellow · E104High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.

  • E104High

    Southampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.

  • Hat dulcoease capsules look like and ntents of the pack care vellow andNo flag
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of children do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton and blister label after exp. the expiry date refers to the last date of that month •do not store above 25°c • store in the original package in order to protect from moisture do not throw away any medicines via waste water or household waste. ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use. these measures will help protect the environment 6. contents of the pack and other information what dulcoease contains the active substance is docusate sodium. each capsule contains 100 mg of docusate sodium the other ingredients are: macrogol 400, propylene glycol, gelatin, glycerol, sorbitol (e420), titanium dioxide (e171), water, sunset yellow (e110), and quinoline yellow (e104) /hat dulcoease capsules look like and ntents of the pack care vellow and

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Quinoline yellowSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children. Banned in the US.
  • Sunset yellow FCFSouthampton Six colour; hyperactivity/attention concern in children.
  • Titanium dioxidePossible genotoxicity (DNA/chromosomal damage) could not be ruled out; no longer considered safe as a food additive.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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