alosetron - Generic Medications
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The active ingredient in alosetron tablets USP, is alosetron hydrochloride (HCl) USP, a potent and selective antagonist of the serotonin 5-HT 3 receptor type. Chemically, alosetron is designated as 2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-5-methyl-2-[(5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methyl]-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-1-one, monohydrochloride. Alosetron is achiral and has the empirical formula C 17 H 18 N 4 O•HCl, representing a molecular weight of 330.8. Alosetron is a white to beige solid that has a solubility of 61 mg/mL in water, 42 mg/mL in 0.1M hydrochloric acid, 0.3 mg/mL in pH 6 phosphate buffer, and <0.1 mg/mL in pH 8 phosphate buffer. The chemical structure of alosetron is: Alosetron Tablets USP, are supplied for oral administration as 0.5 mg (white) and 1 mg (blue) tablets. The 0.5 mg tablet contains 0.562 mg alosetron HCl equivalent to 0.5 mg alosetron, and the 1 mg tablet contains 1.124 mg alosetron HCl equivalent to 1 mg of alosetron. Each tablet also contains the inactive ingredients lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and pregelatinized starch (maize). The white film coat for the 0.5 mg tablet contains hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, and titanium dioxide. The blue film coat for the 1 mg tablet contains hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, titanium dioxide, FD&C Blue #2 - Aluminum Lake and Iron Oxide Yellow.
The active ingredient in alosetron tablets USP, is alosetron hydrochloride (HCl) USP, a potent and selective antagonist of the serotonin 5-HT 3 receptor type. Chemically, alosetron is designated as 2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-5-methyl-2-[(5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methyl]-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-1-one, monohydrochloride. Alosetron is achiral and has the empirical formula C 17 H 18 N 4 O•HCl, representing a molecular weight of 330.8. Alosetron is a white to beige solid that has a solubility of 61 mg/mL in water, 42 mg/mL in 0.1M hydrochloric acid, 0.3 mg/mL in pH 6 phosphate buffer, and <0.1 mg/mL in pH 8 phosphate buffer. The chemical structure of alosetron is: Alosetron Tablets USP, are supplied for oral administration as 0.5 mg (white) and 1 mg (blue) tablets. The 0.5 mg tablet contains 0.562 mg alosetron HCl equivalent to 0.5 mg alosetron, and the 1 mg tablet contains 1.124 mg alosetron HCl equivalent to 1 mg of alosetron. Each tablet also contains the inactive ingredients lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and pregelatinized starch (maize). The white film coat for the 0.5 mg tablet contains hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, and titanium dioxide. The blue film coat for the 1 mg tablet contains hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, titanium dioxide, FD&C Blue #2 - Aluminum Lake and Iron Oxide Yellow. Structural Formula
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