I find it interesting that by opening the capsule, the tablet inside looks exactly the same as the Asacol. Is this some kind of "shell game?" Or is there something in the chemistry of the DBP that we...
The info I read was in "Prescription drugs can deliver high doses of phthalates," Environmental Health News, Nov 10, 2008. "Every day for three months, the patient took a prescription drug called...
It is my understanding that the dibutyl phthalate is used in the coating of Asacol, omeprazole and some other time released drugs. It apparently will only dissolve at a certain pH as it makes its way...
Thanks for the info. I will try the HD and perhaps it will even help with the occasional loose stools I have now and take ammonium for....
I received a letter from my mail order pharmacy stating that all Asacol products would no longer be produced because they contain dibutyl phthalate, an inert ingredient the FDA found to be harmful....