Active substance
Sorbitol
- SFDA 3
- US FDA 3
SFDA Saudi Arabia — SFDA human drug list
| Trade name | Strength | Form · route | Pack | Public price | Type | Company | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SORBIT 5 G POWDER PACKET | 5 g | Powder for oral solution · Oral use | 20 Sachet | SAR 4.80 | Generic · Prescription | MEDICAL UNION PHARMACEUTICALS CO | Valid |
| SORBITOL GRANULES 5G-SACHET | 5 g | Powder for oral solution · Oral use | 20 Sachet | SAR 6.50 | NCE · Prescription | sanofi-aventis | Withdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed |
| SORBITOL IRRIGATION 3.3% IN PLASTIC BAG | 3.3 % | Irrigation solution · Topical | 1 Bag | SAR 12.20 | NCE · Prescription | McGAW | Invalid · Not Marketed |
Indications — CHI Daman Drug Formulary
CONSTIPATION; HEMORRHOIDS
US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Applicant | Status | First approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SORBITOL 3.3% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER | 3.3GM/100ML | solution · irrigation | B BRAUN | Prescription | 16 Feb 1978 |
| SORBITOL 3% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER | 3GM/100ML | solution · irrigation | BAXTER HLTHCARE | Prescription | 30 May 1980 |
| SORBITOL 3% IN PLASTIC CONTAINER | 3GM/100ML | solution · irrigation | BAXTER HLTHCARE | Discontinued |
Combinations containing Sorbitol
Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.