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European Commission Reaffirms Titanium Dioxide’s Use in Medicinal Products

On August 6, 2025, the European Commission published a document reaffirming TiO₂’s use in medicinal products under Regulation (EU) 2022/63. This followed the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) April 2024 review, which concluded that TiO₂ is irreplaceable for ensuring drug quality, safety, and efficacy. The decision ensures its continued application in tablets, capsules, and other pharmaceutical formulations, where it provides opacity and stability.