auvelity - Medication Listings

AUVELITY is a combination of dextromethorphan hydrobromide, an uncompetitive NMDA receptor antagonist and sigma-1 receptor agonist, and bupropion hydrochloride, an aminoketone and CYP450 2D6 inhibitor. The chemical name of dextromethorphan hydrobromide is morphinan, 3- methoxy-17-methyl-, (9α, 13α, 14α), hydrobromide monohydrate. Dextromethorphan hydrobromide has the empirical formula C 18 H 25 NO•HBr•H 2 O and a molecular weight of 370.33 (271.4 dextromethorphan base). The structural formula is: Dextromethorphan hydrobromide powder is white or almost white, crystalline, and sparingly soluble in water. The chemical name of bupropion hydrochloride is:(±)-1-(3-chlorophenyl)-2-[(1,1-dimethylethyl)amino]-1­propanone hydrochloride. Bupropion hydrochloride has the empirical formula C 13 H 18 ClNO•HCl and a molecular weight of 276.2 (239.74 bupropion base). The structural formula is: Bupropion hydrochloride powder is white and highly soluble in water. AUVELITY is for oral administration and is available as round bilayer tablets. Each tablet contains 45 mg dextromethorphan hydrobromide (equivalent to 32.98 mg dextromethorphan base) in an immediate-release formulation and 105 mg bupropion hydrochloride (equivalent to 91.14 mg bupropion base) in an extended-release formulation. Each tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: carbomer homopolymer, colloidal silicon dioxide, crospovidone, glyceryl monocaprylocaprate, l-cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyvinyl alcohol, red iron oxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide, and yellow iron oxide. Structural Formula - Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Structural Formula - Bupropion Hydrochloride