animal-derived products
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Introduction
Drugs Containing Animal Products:
- bee pollen, bees wax
- calcium: bone meal, oyster shell
- chondroitin: cartilage
- conjugated estrogens: Mare's urine (horse)
- dessicated thyroid: pig thyroid
- gelatin: connective tissue
- glucosamine: marine exoskeleton (corn source exists)[1]
- heme iron, non-hem iron available from plant sources
- heparins: pig intestinal mucosa
- lanolin: wool
- omega-3 fatty acids: fish, algae source of DHA available
- pancreatic enzymes: pig
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Prescriber's Letter 19(3): 2012 Drugs Containing Animal Products Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=280311&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com