I have purchased kids multivitamin. I noticed on the box that the ingredients include "Gelatin hydrogenated". Can these tablets be consumed or not.
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I have purchased kids multivitamin. I noticed on the box that the ingredients include "Gelatin hydrogenated". Can these tablets be consumed or not.
Answer
Respected Brother-in-Islam
Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu
If there is no adequate alternative, it is permissible to use such medicines.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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