Additional file 1 of Aspartame and Phenylketonuria: an analysis of the daily phenylalanine intake of aspartame-containing drugs marketed in France

Additional file 1. List of medications with and without aspartame or Phe. The list of drugs containing aspartame and/or Phe was established by using the French database “Theriaque”. The daily Phe intake of each drug was calculated using the drug composition, its conventional posology and the stoichiometric equation for aspartame metabolism. Results are presented according to age and weightand were distributed into 3 categories: “low Phe intake”, “medium Phe intake”and “high Phe intake”. Sheet 1 presented the list of all drugs with aspartame or Phe. Sheet 2, 3 and 4 presented the lists of the various forms of the 3 more frequent molecules containing aspartame, with for each drug the recommended forms according to weight or age.