cimetidine hydrochloride - Generic Medications
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Cimetidine is a histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist. Chemically it is N”- cyano- N-methyl-N’ -[2-[[(5- methyl-1 H -imidazol-4-yl) methyl]thio]-ethyl], guanidine. The molecular formula for cimetidine hydrochloride is C 10 H 16 N 6 S•HCI and the molecular weight is 288.80. The structural formula of cimetidine hydrochloride is: Cimetidine contains an imidazole ring, and is chemically related to histamine. Cimetidine has a bitter taste and characteristic odor. chemical structure Solubility Characteristics Cimetidine hydrochloride is freely soluble in water, soluble in alcohol, very slightly soluble in chloroform and practically insoluble in ether. Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful), for oral administration, contains cimetidine hydrochloride equivalent to cimetidine, 300 mg; alcohol, 2.8%. In addition, the oral solution contains the following inactive ingredients: FD&C Yellow No. 6, hydrochloric acid, methylparaben, poloxamer 188, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium chloride, dibasic sodium phosphate anhydrous, and sorbitol. The pH range is 5.1 to 5.7.
Cimetidine is a histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist. Chemically it is N"-cyano-N-methyl-N'-[2-[[(5-methyl-1Himidazol-4-yl)methyl]thio]-ethyl],guanidine. The molecular formula for Cimetidine Hydrochloride, USP is C 10 H 16 N 6 S•HCl and the molecular weight is 288.80 the structural formula of Cimetidine Hydrochloride is: Cimetidine contains an imidazole ring, and is chemically related to histamine. Cimetidine has a bitter taste and characteristic odor. Solubility Characteristics Cimetidine Hydrochloride is freely soluble in water, soluble in alcohol, very slightly soluble in chloroform and practically insoluble in ether. Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful), for oral administration, contains Cimetidine Hydrochloride, equivalent to Cimetidine 300 mg; alcohol, 2.8%. In addition, the oral solution contains the following inactive ingredients: consist of dibasic sodium phosphate, heptahydrate; FD&C Red #40; FD&C Yellow #6; hydrochloric acid; menthol; methylparaben; natural orange Wonf; poloxamer 188; propylene glycol; propylparaben; Prosweet liquid; sodium hydroxide; sodium saccharin dihydrate; sorbitol solution; and purified water. The pH range is 5.1 to 5.7. image description
Cimetidine is a histamine H 2 -receptor antagonist. Chemically it is N"-cyano-N-methyl-N'-[2-[[(5-methyl-1Himidazol-4-yl)methyl]thio]-ethyl],guanidine. The molecular formula for Cimetidine Hydrochloride, USP is C 10 H 16 N 6 S•HCl and the molecular weight is 288.80 the structural formula of Cimetidine Hydrochloride is: Cimetidine contains an imidazole ring, and is chemically related to histamine. Cimetidine has a bitter taste and characteristic odor. Solubility Characteristics Cimetidine Hydrochloride is freely soluble in water, soluble in alcohol, very slightly soluble in chloroform and practically insoluble in ether. Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful), for oral administration, contains Cimetidine Hydrochloride, equivalent to Cimetidine 300 mg; alcohol, 2.8%. In addition, the oral solution contains the following inactive ingredients: consist of dibasic sodium phosphate, heptahydrate; FD&C Red #40; FD&C Yellow #6; hydrochloric acid; menthol; methylparaben; natural orange Wonf; poloxamer 188; propylene glycol; propylparaben; Prosweet liquid; sodium hydroxide; sodium saccharin dihydrate; sorbitol solution; and purified water. The pH range is 5.1 to 5.7. image description
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