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Table 2 An arbitrary example of well-known drugs with animal or human derived ingredients, since the full product information is not obtainable, to make a full list

From: Animal derived products may conflict with religious patients’ beliefs

Type

Examples

Porcine

Bovine

Human

Drugs

Amoxycillin, omeprazole, warfarin, prednisolone, oxinorm, heparin

X

x

 

Dressings

Hydrocolloids, split skin graft

X

x

x

Surgical products/implants

Mesh, bone, orthopaedic spacer, matrix haemostasis

X

x

x