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Atorvastatin Calcium ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM
#3 10 mg Tablet
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Atorvastatin is an inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. Atorvastatin calcium is [R-(R*, R*)]-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-ß, δ-dihydroxy-5-(1-methylethyl)-3-phenyl-4-[(phenylamino)carbonyl]-1H-pyrrole-1-heptanoic acid, calcium salt (2:1) trihydrate. The empirical formula of atorvastatin calcium is (C 33 H 34 FN 2 O 5 ) 2 Ca∙3H 2 O and its molecular weight is 1209.42. Its structural formula is: Atorvastatin calcium is a white to off-white crystalline powder that is insoluble in aqueous solution of pH 4.0 and acetonitrile. Atorvastatin calcium is very slightly soluble in water, in pH 7.4 phosphate buffer, and; slightly soluble in ethanol; and freely soluble in methanol. Atorvastatin calcium tablets for oral use contain atorvastatin 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, or 80 mg and the following inactive ingredients: calcium carbonate, croscarmellose sodium, hydroxypropyl cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, Opadry White YS-1-7040 (hypromellose, macrogol, titanium dioxide and talc) and polysorbate 80. Contains no ingredient made from a gluten-containing grain (wheat, barley, or rye). Dissolution meets USP test 4. Chemical Structure

Sertraline HCl SERTRALINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Sertraline HCl Capsules contain sertraline HCl, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). Sertraline HCl has a molecular weight of 342.69 g/mole and has the following chemical name: (1S,4 S )-4-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro- N -methyl-1-naphthylamine hydrochloride. The empirical formula C 17 H 17 Cl 2 N • HCl is represented by the following structural formula: Sertraline HCl is a White or off white crystalline powder. Sparingly soluble or Slightly soluble in absolute alcohol, Slightly soluble in water and isopropanol, Slightly or very slightly soluble in acetone. Sertraline HCl Capsules is for oral administration and contain 168 mg and 224 mg sertraline HCl, equivalent to 150 mg and 200 mg sertraline. The inactive ingredients in sertraline HCl capsules include: hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate. The content of empty hard gelatin capsules: gelatin, titanium dioxide, FD&C Yellow No. 6 and D&C Yellow No. 10 The content of edible ink: black iron oxide, potassium hydroxide, propylene glycol and shellac. Sertraline HCl

esomeprazole magnesium ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM
#20 20 mg Delayed-release
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The active ingredient in esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release capsules for oral administration is bis(5-methoxy-2-[(S)-[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethyl-2-pyridinyl)methyl]sulfinyl]-1 H -benzimidazole-1-yl) magnesium trihydrate. Esomeprazole is the S-isomer of omeprazole, which is a mixture of the S- and R- isomers. (Initial U.S. approval of esomeprazole magnesium: 2001). Its molecular formula is (C 17 H 18 N 3 O 3 S) 2 Mg x 3 H 2 O with molecular weight of 767.17 as a trihydrate and 713.1 on an anhydrous basis. The structural formula is: Figure 1 The magnesium salt is a white to slightly colored powder. It contains 3 moles of water of solvation and is slightly soluble in methanol, insoluble in water and in n-Heptane. The stability of esomeprazole magnesium is a function of pH; it rapidly degrades in acidic media, but it has acceptable stability under alkaline conditions. At pH 6.8 (buffer), the half-life of the magnesium salt is about 19 hours at 25°C and about 8 hours at 37°C. Esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release capsules are supplied in delayed-release capsules. Each delayed-release capsule contains 20 mg, or 40 mg of esomeprazole (equivalent as 22.25 mg, or 44.50 mg esomeprazole magnesium trihydrate) in the form of enteric-coated granules with the following inactive ingredients: hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose 2910, magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid and ethyl acrylate copolymer dispersion, mono-and di-glycerides, polysorbate 80, sugar spheres, talc and triethyl citrate. The capsule shells have the following inactive ingredients: gelatin, sodium lauryl sulfate and titanium dioxide. The imprinting ink also contains ferric oxide black, shellac, strong ammonium solution, potassium hydroxide and propylene glycol. Image

Rosuvastatin calcium ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM
#27 5 mg Tablet
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Rosuvastatin calcium USP is a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG CoA)-reductase inhibitor. The chemical name for rosuvastatin calcium USP is bis[(E)-7-[4(4-fluorophenyl)-6-isopropyl-2­[methyl(methylsulfonyl)amino] pyrimidin-5-yl](3R,5S)-3,5dihydroxyhept-6-enoic acid] calcium salt with the following structural formula: The empirical formula for rosuvastatin calcium USP is (C 22 H 27 FN 3 O 6 S) 2 Ca and the molecular weight is 1,001.14. Rosuvastatin calcium USP is a white to off-white powder that is soluble in dimethyl formamide, dimethyl sulphoxide, acetonitrile and acetone, slightly soluble in water and methanol. Rosuvastatin calcium USP is a hydrophilic compound with a partition coefficient (octanol/water) of 0.13 at pH of 7.0. Rosuvastatin tablets USP for oral administration contain 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, or 40 mg (equivalent to 5.2 mg, 10.4 mg, 20.8 mg, and 41.6 mg rosuvastatin calcium) and the following inactive ingredients: Each tablet contains: crospovidone, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, iron oxide yellow, iron oxide red, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, titanium dioxide, and triacetin. structural-formula.jpg

AMINOCAPROIC ACID AMINOCAPROIC ACID
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Aminocaproic acid, USP is 6-aminohexanoic acid, which acts as an inhibitor of fibrinolysis. Its chemical structure is: Aminocaproic acid, USP is soluble in water, acid, and alkaline solutions; it is sparingly soluble in methanol and practically insoluble in chloroform. Each Aminocaproic Acid Tablet, for oral administration contains 500 mg or 1000 mg of aminocaproic acid and the following inactive ingredients: crospovidone, magnesium stearate, povidone and stearic acid. chemstructure

AMINOCAPROIC ACID AMINOCAPROIC ACID
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Aminocaproic acid, USP is 6-aminohexanoic acid, which acts as an inhibitor of fibrinolysis. Its chemical structure is: Aminocaproic acid, USP is soluble in water, acid, and alkaline solutions; it is sparingly soluble in methanol and practically insoluble in chloroform. Aminocaproic acid Oral Solution, USP for oral administration, contains 0.25 g/mL of aminocaproic acid, USP with methylparaben 0.20%, propylparaben 0.05%, edetate disodium 0.30% as preservatives and the following inactive ingredients: sodium saccharin, sorbitol solution, citric acid anhydrous, natural and artificial raspberry flavor and an artificial bitterness modifier. chemstructure

Daptomycin DAPTOMYCIN
500 mg Injection
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Daptomycin for injection contains daptomycin, a cyclic lipopeptide antibacterial agent derived from the fermentation of Streptomyces roseosporus . The chemical name is N-decanoyl-L-tryptophyl-D-asparaginyl-L-aspartyl-L-threonylglycyl-L-ornithyl-L-aspartyl-D-alanyl-L-aspartylglycyl-D-seryl-threo-3-methyl-L-glutamyl-3-anthraniloyl-L-alanine ε 1 -lactone. The chemical structure is: The empirical formula is C 72 H 101 N 17 O 26 ; the molecular weight is 1620.67. Daptomycin for injection is supplied in a single dose vial as a sterile, preservative-free, pale yellow to light brown, lyophilized cake containing approximately 500 mg of daptomycin for intravenous (IV) use following reconstitution with 0.9% sodium chloride injection [see Dosage and Administration (2.7) ]. The only inactive ingredient is sodium hydroxide, which is used for pH adjustment. Freshly reconstituted solutions of daptomycin for injection range in color from pale yellow to light brown. Chemical Structure

Dasatinib DASATINIB
20 mg Tablet
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Dasatinib tablets are a kinase inhibitor. The chemical name for dasatinib is N-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)-2-[[6-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl]amino]-5-thiazolecarboxamide, monohydrate. The molecular formula is C 22 H 26 ClN 7 O 2 S • H 2 O, which corresponds to a formula weight of 506.02 (monohydrate). The anhydrous free base has a molecular weight of 488.01. Dasatinib has the following chemical structure: Dasatinib is a white to off-white powder. The drug substance is soluble in N,N-dimethylformamide and insoluble in acetonitrile. Dasatinib tablets are white to off-white, biconvex, film-coated tablets containing dasatinib, administered orally, with the following inactive ingredients: anhydrous lactose, lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, hydroxypropyl cellulose and magnesium stearate. The tablet coating consists of polyvinyl alcohol, glycerol esters of fatty acids, talc, sodium lauryl sulfate and titanium dioxide. dasatinib-struct.jpg

Everolimus EVEROLIMUS
2 mg Tablet
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Everolimus tablets for oral suspension are kinase inhibitor. The chemical name of everolimus USP is (1R,9S,12S,15R,16E,18R,19R,21R,23S,24E,26E,28E,30S,32S,35R)-1,18- dihydroxy-12-{(1R)-2-[(1S,3R,4R)-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-3-methoxycyclohexyl]-1-methylethyl}-19,30-dimethoxy-15,17,21,23,29,35-hexamethyl-11,36-dioxa-4-aza-tricyclo[30.3.1.0 4,9 ]hexatriaconta-16,24,26,28-tetraene-2,3,10,14,20-pentaone. The molecular formula is C 53 H 83 NO 14 and the molecular weight is 958.2 g/mol. The structural formula is: Everolimus tablets for oral suspension for oral administration contains 2 mg, 3 mg or 5 mg of everolimus, USP and the following inactive ingredients: butylated hydroxytoluene, colloidal silicon dioxide, crospovidone, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, mannitol, and microcrystalline cellulose. image-04

Everolimus EVEROLIMUS
0.25 mg Tablet
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Everolimus tablets are a macrolide immunosuppressant. The chemical name of everolimus USP is (1R,9S,12S,15R,16E,18R,19R,21R,23S,24E,26E,28E,30S,32S,35R)-1,18-dihydroxy-12-{(2R)-1- [(1S,3R,4R)-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-3-methoxycyclohexyl]propan-2-yl]-19,30 dimethoxy-15,17,21,23,29,35-hexamethyl-11,36-dioxa-4-azatricyclo[30.3.1.0 4,9 ]hexatriaconta-16,24,26,28-tetraene-2,3,10,14,20-pentaone. The molecular formula is C 53 H 83 NO 14 and the molecular weight is 958.24 g/mol. The structural formula is: Everolimus tablets are supplied for oral administration containing 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 0.75 mg, and 1 mg of everolimus USP together with butylated hydroxytoluene, crospovidone, hypromellose, lactose anhydrous, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate and poloxamer 188 as inactive ingredients. Contains no ingredient made from a gluten-containing grain (wheat, barley, or rye). Everolimus structural formula (1R, 9S, 12S, 15R, 16E, 18R, 19R, 21R, 23S, 24E, 26E, 28E, 30S, 32S, 35R)-1, 18-dihydroxy-12 -{(1R)-2-[(1S,3R,4R)-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-3-methoxycyclohexyl]-1-methylethyl}-19,30-dimethoxy-15, 17, 21, 23, 29, 35-hexamethyl-11, 36-dioxa-4-aza-tricyclo[30.3.1.04,9] hexatriaconta-16,24,26,28-tetraene-2, 3,10,14,20-pentaone.

EVEROLIMUS EVEROLIMUS
2.5 mg Tablet
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Everolimus tablets (everolimus) are kinase inhibitors. The chemical name of everolimus is (1R,9S,12S,15R,16E,18R,19R,21R,23S,24E,26E,28E,30S,32S,35R)-1,18- dihydroxy-12-{(1R)-2-[(1S,3R,4R)-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-3-methoxycyclohexyl]-1-methylethyl}-19,30-dimethoxy-15,17,21,23,29,35-hexamethyl-11,36-dioxa-4-aza-tricyclo[30.3.1.0 4,9 ]hexatriaconta-16,24,26,28-tetraene-2,3,10,14,20-pentaone. The molecular formula is C 53 H 83 NO 14 and the molecular weight is 958.2 g/mol. The structural formula is: Everolimus tablets for oral administration contains 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 7.5 mg, or 10 mg of everolimus and the following inactive ingredients: anhydrous lactose, butylated hydroxytoluene, crospovidone, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, and magnesium stearate. everolimus structural formula

FAMOTIDINE FAMOTIDINE
400 mg Powder
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The active ingredient in famotidine for oral suspension USP is a histamine-2 (H 2 ) receptor antagonist. Famotidine is N' -(aminosulfonyl)-3-[[[2-[(diaminomethylene)amino]-4-thiazolyl]methyl]thio]propanimidamide. The empirical formula of famotidine is C 8 H 15 N 7 O 2 S 3 and its molecular weight is 337.45. Its structural formula is: Each 5 mL of famotidine for oral suspension USP when prepared as directed contains 40 mg of famotidine and the following inactive ingredients: anhydrous citric acid, powdered cellulose, sucrose, xanthan gum and banana, cherry and mint flavor. Added as preservatives are methylparaben sodium, propylparaben sodium and sodium benzoate. Famotidine is a white to pale yellowish-white crystalline powder that is freely soluble in dimethyl formamide and glacial acetic acid; slightly soluble in methanol; very slightly soluble in water; and practically insoluble in chloroform, ether and ethyl acetate. chemstructure

FINGOLIMOD FINGOLIMOD
0.5 mg Capsule
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Fingolimod is a sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulator. Chemically, fingolimod is 2-amino-2-[2-(4-octylphenyl)ethyl]propan-1,3-diol hydrochloride. Its structure is shown below: Fingolimod hydrochloride is a white to off white powder that is freely soluble in ethanol, soluble in water and practically insoluble in n-Hexane. It has a molecular weight of 343.93 g/mol. Fingolimod capsules are provided as 0.5 mg hard gelatin capsules for oral use. Each capsule contains 0.56 mg of fingolimod hydrochloride, equivalent to 0.5 mg of fingolimod. Each fingolimod capsule 0.5 mg contains the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, gelatin, iron oxide yellow, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, titanium dioxide. Contains no ingredient made from a gluten-containing grain (wheat, barley, or rye). The components of black ink used in fingolimod capsules, 0.5 mg are Shellac, Black iron oxide and Potassium hydroxide. figure-1.jpg

Labetalol Hydrochloride LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE
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Labetalol Hydrochloride Tablets, USP are adrenergic receptor blocking agents that have both selective alpha 1 -adrenergic and non-selective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking actions in a single substance. Labetalol hydrochloride (HCl), USP is a racemate, chemically designated as 2-hydroxy-5-[1-hydroxy-2-[(1-methyl-3-phenylpropyl) amino] ethyl] benzamide monohydrochloride and it has the following structural formula: Labetalol HCl, USP has two asymmetric centers and therefore exists as a molecular complex of two diastereoisomeric pairs. Dilevalol, the R,R' stereoisomer, makes up 25% of racemic labetalol. Labetalol HCl, USP is a white to off-white crystalline powder, soluble in water. Each tablet, for oral administration, contains 100 mg, 200 mg, 300 mg or 400 mg of labetalol hydrochloride, USP. In addition, each tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: corn starch, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, sodium starch glycolate and titanium dioxide. Chem Structure

Lenalidomide LENALIDOMIDE
2.5 mg Capsule
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Lenalidomide, a thalidomide analogue, is an immunomodulatory agent with antiangiogenic and antineoplastic properties. The chemical name is 3-(7-amino-3-oxo-1 H- isoindol-2-yl) piperidine-2,6-dione and it has the following chemical structure: 3-(7-amino-3-oxo-1 H- isoindol-2-yl) piperidine-2,6-dione The molecular formula for lenalidomide is C 13 H 13 N 3 O 3 , and the gram molecular weight is 259.27. Lenalidomide is an off-white to pale brown color powder. It is soluble in N,N-Dimethyl acetamide and insoluble in water. Lenalidomide is chiral and possesses an asymmetric carbon and is a racemic mixture since it undergoes racemization under physiological conditions. Lenalidomide Capsules are available in 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg and 25 mg capsules for oral administration. Each capsule contains lenalidomide as the active ingredient and the following inactive ingredients: lactose anhydrous, microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, and magnesium stearate. The 5 mg and 25 mg capsule shell contains gelatin, titanium dioxide and black ink. The 2.5 mg and 10 mg capsule shell contains gelatin, FD&C blue #2, yellow iron oxide, titanium dioxide and black ink. The 15 mg capsule shell contains gelatin, FD&C blue #2, titanium dioxide and black ink. The 20 mg capsule shell contains gelatin, FD&C blue #2, yellow iron oxide, titanium dioxide and black ink. The components of black ink are shellac, black iron oxide and potassium hydroxide. Contains no ingredient made from a gluten-containing grain (wheat, barley, or rye). chemical-structure

Liothyronine sodium LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM
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Liothyronine sodium tablets, USP contain the active ingredient, liothyronine (L-triiodothyronine or LT 3 ), a synthetic form of a thyroid hormone liothyronine in sodium salt form. It is chemically designated as L-Tyrosine, O -(4-hydroxy-3-iodophenyl)-3,5-diiodo-, monosodium salt. The molecular formula, molecular weight and structural formula of liothyronine sodium are given below. Liothyronine sodium tablets, USP contain liothyronine sodium, USP equivalent to liothyronine in 5 mcg, 25 mcg, and 50 mcg. Inactive ingredients consist of calcium sulfate dihydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, corn starch, gelatin, stearic acid, sucrose and talc. chemstructure

MICAFUNGIN MICAFUNGIN
50 mg Injection
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Micafungin for injection, USP is a sterile, white to off white lyophilized powder or cake for intravenous (IV) infusion that contains micafungin sodium USP. Micafungin sodium USP is a semisynthetic lipopeptide (echinocandin) synthesized by a chemical modification of a fermentation product of Coleophoma empetri F-11899. Micafungin inhibits the synthesis of 1,3-beta-D-glucan, an integral component of the fungal cell wall. Each single-dose vial contains 50 mg micafungin (equivalent to 50.86 mg micafungin sodium USP) or 100 mg micafungin (equivalent to 101.73 mg micafungin sodium USP), 200 mg lactose monohydrate, with citric acid and/or sodium hydroxide (used for pH adjustment). Micafungin for injection, USP must be diluted with 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, or 5% Dextrose Injection, USP [ see Dosage and Administration (2) ]. Following reconstitution with 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, the resulting pH of the solution is between 5-7. Micafungin sodium USP is chemically designated as: Pneumocandin A0,1-[(4 R ,5 R )-4,5-dihydroxy- N 2 -[4-[5-[4-(pentyloxy) phenyl]-3-isoxazolyl]benzoyl]-L-ornithine]-4-[(4 S )-4-hydroxy-4-[4-hydroxy-3-(sulfooxy)phenyl]-L-threonine]-, monosodium salt. The chemical structure of micafungin sodium USP is: The empirical/molecular formula is C 56 H 70 N 9 NaO 23 S and the formula weight is 1292.27. Micafungin sodium USP is a light-sensitive, white to almost white amorphous powder that is soluble in water, practically insoluble in ethanol and in ethyl acetate. Micafungin sodium structural formula

Mycophenolic Acid MYCOPHENOLIC ACID
360 mg Delayed-release
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Mycophenolic acid delayed-release tablets, USP are enteric formulation of mycophenolate sodium that delivers the active moiety mycophenolic acid (MPA). Mycophenolic acid is an immunosuppressive agent. As the sodium salt, MPA is chemically designated as (E)-6-(4-hydroxy-6-methoxy-7-methyl-3-oxo-1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran-5-yl)-4-methylhex-4-enoic acid sodium salt. Its empirical formula is C 17 H 19 O 6 Na. The molecular weight is 342.32 g/mol and the structural formula is: Mycophenolic acid, as the sodium salt (mycophenolate sodium, USP), is a white to off-white, crystalline powder and is highly soluble in aqueous media at physiological pH and practically insoluble in 0.1N hydrochloric acid. Mycophenolic acid is available for oral use as delayed-release tablets containing either 180 mg or 360 mg of mycophenolic acid. Inactive ingredients include colloidal silicon dioxide, crospovidone, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, maize starch and povidone (K-30). The enteric coating of the tablet consists of FD & C Blue No. 2 Aluminum Lake (180 mg), ferric oxide red (360 mg), ferric oxide yellow, hypromellose phthalate and titanium dioxide. Contains no ingredient made from a gluten-containing grain (wheat, barley, or rye). Chemical Structure

Mycophenolic Acid MYCOPHENOLIC ACID
360 mg Delayed-release
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Mycophenolic acid delayed-release tablets, USP are an enteric formulation of mycophenolate sodium, USP that delivers the active moiety mycophenolic acid (MPA). Mycophenolic acid is an immunosuppressive agent. As the sodium salt, MPA is chemically designated as (E)-6-(4‑hydroxy‑6-methoxy-7-methyl-3- oxo-1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran-5-yl)-4-methylhex-4-enoic acid sodium salt. Its molecular formula is C 17 H 19 O 6 Na. The molecular weight is 342.32 g/mol and the structural formula is: Mycophenolic acid, as the sodium salt, is a white to off-white, crystalline powder and is slightly soluble in water and practically insoluble in 0.1N hydrochloric acid. Mycophenolic acid is available for oral use as delayed-release tablets containing either 180 mg or 360 mg of mycophenolic acid. Inactive ingredients include anhydrous lactose, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, magnesium stearate, povidone (K-30), and pregelatinized starch. The enteric coating of the tablet consists of ferric oxide yellow, hypromellose phthalate, titanium dioxide, and FD&C blue no. 2 (180 mg) or ferric oxide red (360 mg). The imprinting ink consist of ammonium hydroxide, ferrosoferric oxide, propylene glycol, and shellac glaze. image description

NITROFURANTOIN NITROFURANTOIN
25 mg/5 ml Liquid
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Nitrofurantoin Oral Suspension, USP contains nitrofurantoin, a synthetic nitrofuran antibacterial agent specific for urinary tract infections. The chemical name is 1-[[(5-nitro-2-furanyl)methylene]amino]-2,4­imidazolidinedione monohydrate. The molecular formula is C 8 H 6 N 4 O 5 ·H 2 O and the molecular weight is 256.17. The structural formula is: Nitrofurantoin is a stable, yellow, crystalline compound. Nitrofurantoin oral suspension is available as an opaque, yellow liquid suspension for oral administration containing 25 mg/5 ml of nitrofurantoin. The suspension also contains the following inactive ingredients: citric acid anhydrous, fruit flavor, glycerin, magnesium aluminum silicate, methyl paraben, propyl paraben, purified water, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, sorbitol solution, tri-sodium citrate dihydrate powder, xanthan gum. chemstruc

NOREPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE NOREPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE
4 mg/4 ml Injection
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Norepinephrine (sometimes referred to as l-arterenol/Levarterenol or l-norepinephrine) is a sympathomimetic amine which differs from epinephrine by the absence of a methyl group on the nitrogen atom. Norepinephrine bitartrate, USP is (-)-α-(aminomethyl)-3,4-dihydroxybenzyl alcohol tartrate (1:1) (salt), monohydrate (molecular weight 337.28 g/mol) and has the following structural formula: Norepinephrine bitartrate injection, USP is supplied in a sterile aqueous solution in the form of the bitartrate salt to be administered by intravenous infusion. Norepinephrine is freely soluble in purified water slightly soluble in alcohol, practically insoluble in chloroform and ether. Each mL contains 1 mg of norepinephrine base (equivalent to 1.89 mg of norepinephrine bitartrate, USP anhydrous basis), sodium chloride for isotonicity, not more than 0.2 mg (vials) of sodium metabisulfite as an antioxidant. It has a pH of 3.0 to 4.5. The air in the containers has been displaced by nitrogen gas. Chemical Structure

OXCARBAZEPINE OXCARBAZEPINE
300 mg/5 ml Suspension
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Oxcarbazepine is an antiepileptic drug available as 300 mg/5 mL (60 mg/mL) oral suspension. Oxcarbazepine is 10,11-Dihydro-10-oxo-5 H -dibenz[b, f ]azepine-5-carboxamide, and its structural formula is: Oxcarbazepine, USP is a white to faintly orange crystalline powder. It is slightly soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, acetone, and methanol and practically insoluble in ethanol, ether and water. Its molecular weight is 252.27. Oxcarbazepine oral suspension, USP contains the following inactive ingredients: methyl paraben, propyl paraben, sorbic acid, propylene glycol, polyethylene glycol stearate, mcc/carboxymethyl cellulose sodium, xanthan gum, sorbitol solution, ascorbic acid, sodium saccharin, lemon flavor, plum type flavor, purified water. oxcarbazepine-structure

Pravastatin sodium PRAVASTATIN SODIUM
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Pravastatin sodium is a statin, an inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. Pravastatin sodium is designated chemically as 1-Naphthalene-heptanoic acid, 1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2-methyl-8-(2-methyl-1-oxobutoxy)-β,δ,6-trihydroxy-,monosodium salt, [1S- [1α(βS*,δS*),2α,6α,8β(R*),8aα]]-. Structural formula: Pravastatin sodium is white to off-white powder. It is a relatively polar hydrophilic compound with a partition coefficient (n-octanol/water) of 0.59. It is soluble in water (676 mg/mL). Pravastatin sodium is available for oral administration as 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg tablets. Inactive ingredients include: Croscarmellose sodium, lactose Monohydrate, magnesium oxide, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and povidone. Chemical Struture

Prazosin hydrochloride PRAZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE
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Prazosin hydrochloride capsules, USP a quinazoline derivative, is the first of a new chemical class of antihypertensives. It is the hydrochloride salt of 1-(4-amino-6,7-dimethoxy-2-quinazolinyl)-4-(2-furoyl) piperazine and its structural formula is: Molecular formula C 19 H 21 N 5 O 4 •HCl It is white or almost white crystalline powder, very slightly soluble in water, slightly soluble in methanol, in dimethylformamide, in dimethylacetamide and in alcohol; practically insoluble in chloroform and in acetone, and has a molecular weight of 419.87. Each capsule, for oral use, contains prazosin hydrochloride, USP equivalent to 1 mg, 2 mg or 5 mg of prazosin. Inert ingredients in the formulations are: colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, sodium starch glycolate, sucrose. The empty hard gelatin capsule shells contain gelatin and titanium dioxide. In addition, the 2 mg and 5 mg empty hard gelatin capsule shells contains D&C Red 28, FD&C Blue 1 and FD&C Red 40. The Imprint ink contains black iron oxide, potassium hydroxide, propylene glycol and shellac. FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP. structure

Sacubitril and Valsartan SACUBITRIL AND VALSARTAN
24 mg/26 mg Tablet
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Sacubitril and valsartan tablets are combination of a neprilysin inhibitor and an angiotensin II receptor blocker. Sacubitril and valsartan tablets contain sacubitril sodium and valsartan disodium in the molar ratio of 1:1 respectively. Sacubitril sodium is chemically described as Sodium 4-(((2S, 4R)-1- ([1,1ʹ-biphenyl]-4-yl)-5-ethoxy-4-methyl-5-oxopentan-2-yl) amino)-4-oxo butanoate. Valsartan disodium is chemically described as (S)-3-methyl-2-(N-{[2'-(2H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl- 4-yl]methyl}pentanamido)disodium butanoate. Empirical formula of sacubitril sodium and valsartan disodium are C 24 H 28 NO 5 Na and C 24 H 27 N 5 Na 2 O 3 respectively. Molecular mass of Sacubitril sodium and Valsartan disodium are 433.48 and 479.49 g/mol respectively. Molecular structure of both drug substances are as below: Sacubitril sodium: Valsartan disodium: Sacubitril and valsartan tablets are available as film-coated tablets for oral administration, containing 24 mg of sacubitril and 26 mg of valsartan; 49 mg of sacubitril and 51 mg of valsartan; and 97 mg of sacubitril and 103 mg of valsartan. The tablet inactive ingredients are colloidal silicon dioxide, crospovidone, low-substituted hydroxypropylcellulose, magnesium stearate (vegetable origin), microcrystalline cellulose, and talc. The film-coat inactive ingredients are gmcc (glyceryl monocaprylocaprate) type 1 / glycerol esters of fatty acids, polyvinyl alcohol-part. hydrolyzed, sodium lauryl sulfate, talc, and titanium dioxide. The film-coat for the 24 mg of sacubitril and 26 mg of valsartan tablet and the 97 mg of sacubitril and 103 mg of valsartan tablet also contains iron oxide black and iron oxide red. The film-coat for the 49 mg of sacubitril and 51 mg of valsartan tablet contains iron oxide yellow and iron oxide red.

Simvastatin SIMVASTATIN
5 mg Tablet
BIOCON PHARMA INC, FDA Rx Only

Simvastatin is a lipid-lowering agent that is derived synthetically from a fermentation product of Aspergillus terreus . After oral ingestion, simvastatin, which is an inactive lactone, is hydrolyzed to the corresponding β-hydroxyacid form. This is an inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. This enzyme catalyzes the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate, which is an early and rate-limiting step in the biosynthesis of cholesterol. Simvastatin is butanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-,1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,7-dimethyl-8-[2-(tetrahydro-4­hydroxy-6-oxo-2H-pyran-2-yl)-ethyl]-1-naphthalenyl ester, [1S-[1α,3α,7β,8β(2S*,4S*),-8aβ]]. The empirical formula of simvastatin is C 25 H 38 O 5 and its molecular weight is 418.57. Its structural formula is: Simvastatin is a white to off-white, nonhygroscopic, crystalline powder that is practically insoluble in water, and freely soluble in chloroform, methanol and ethanol. Simvastatin tablets, USP for oral administration contain either 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg or 80 mg of simvastatin and the following inactive ingredients: alcohol, anhydrous citric acid, ascorbic acid, colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, pregelatinized starch (maize), purified water, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate, and butylated hydroxyanisole is added as a preservative. Simvastatin 10mg, 20mg, and 40 mg contains red and yellow ferric oxide. Simvastatin 80 mg contains red ferric oxide. simvastatin-3

Tacrolimus TACROLIMUS
0.5 mg Capsule
BIOCON PHARMA INC. FDA Rx Only

Tacrolimus USP, previously known as FK506, is the active ingredient in Tacrolimus capsules, USP. Tacrolimus is a calcineurin-inhibitor immunosuppressant produced by Streptomyces tsukubaensis . Chemically, tacrolimus USP is designated as 15,19-Epoxy-3H-pyrido[2,1-c][1,4]oxaazacyclotricosine-1,7,20,21(4H,23H)-tetrone 5,6,8,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,24,25,26,26a-hexadecahydro-5,19-dihydroxy-3-[2-(4-hy-droxy-3-methoxy cyclohexyl)-1-methylethenyl]-14,16-dimethoxy-4,10,12,18-tetramethyl-8- (2-propenyl)-, mono-hydrate, [3S [3R*,E(1S*,3S*,4S*)], 4S*,5R*,8S*,9E,12R*,-14R*,15S*,16R*,18S*,19S*,26aR*]]-; (-)- (3S,4R,5S,8R, 9E,12S,14S,15R,16S,18R,19R,26aS)-8-Allyl-5,6,8,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,24, 25,26,26ahexadecahydro- 5,19-dihydroxy-3-[(E)-2-[(1R,3R,4R)-4- hydroxy-3-methoxycyclohexyl]-1-methylvinyl]-14,16- dimethoxy-4,10,12,18-tetramethyl-15,19-epoxy-3Hpyrido[ 2,1-c][1,4] oxaazacyclotricosine-1,7,20,21(4H,23H)- te-trone, monohydrate. The chemical structure of tacrolimus is: Tacrolimus USP has an empirical formula of C 44 H 69 NO 12 •H 2 O and a formula weight of 822.03. Tacrolimus USP appears as white to off-white powder. It is soluble in methanol, ethanol, acetone, ethyl acetate and chloroform. Insoluble in water. Tacrolimus USP is available for oral administration as capsules (tacrolimus capsules USP) containing the equivalent of 0.5 mg, 1 mg or 5 mg of anhydrous tacrolimus USP. Inactive ingredients include lactose anhydrous NF, croscarmellose sodium NF, hypromellose USP, magnesium stearate NF. The 0.5 mg capsule shell contains ferric oxide yellow, gelatin NF and titanium dioxide USP, the 1 mg capsule shell contains gelatin NF and titanium dioxide USP, and the 5 mg capsule shell contains ferric oxide red, gelatin NF, and titanium dioxide USP. Contains no ingredient made from a gluten-containing grain (wheat, barley, or rye). The components of red ink used in Tacrolimus capsules USP, 0.5 mg and 1 mg are Shellac, Propylene glycol, Sodium hydroxide, Titanium dioxide, Povidone and FD&C Red Aluminium Lake. The components of white ink used in Tacrolimus capsules USP, 5 mg are Shellac, Propylene glycol, Ammonia solution, Titanium dioxide and Potassium Hydroxide. Tacrolimus capsules meet USP Organic Impurities, Procedure 2. FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP.

Teriflunomide TERIFLUNOMIDE
7 mg Tablet
BIOCON PHARMA INC. FDA Rx Only

Teriflunomide is an oral de novo pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor of the DHO-DH enzyme, with the chemical name (Z)-2-Cyano-3-hydroxy-but-2-enoic acid-(4-trifluoromethylphenyl)-amide. Its molecular weight is 270.21, and the empirical formula is C 12 H 9 F 3 N 2 O 2 with the following chemical structure: Teriflunomide is a white to off-white solid that is practically insoluble in acetone, slightly soluble in ethanol, very slightly soluble in polyethylene glycol and isopropanol, and insoluble in water. Teriflunomide is formulated as film-coated tablets for oral administration. Teriflunomide tablet contain 7 mg or 14 mg of teriflunomide and the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, maize starch B, hydroxypropyl cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and sodium starch glycolate. The film coating for the 7 mg and 14 mg tablet contains hypromellose, titanium dioxide, polyethylene glycol and talc. Chemical Structure

Triamterene TRIAMTERENE
BIOCON PHARMA INC. FDA Rx Only

Triamterene Capsules are potassium-sparing diuretics Triamterene is 6-Phenyl-2,4,7-triaminopteridine. Its molecular weight is 253.26 (Rounded to 253.3). Triamterene is soluble in formic acid; sparingly soluble in methoxyethanol; very slightly soluble in acetic acid, alcohol and dilute mineral acid; practically insoluble in water, benzene, chloroform, ether and dilute alkali hydroxides. 50 mg: Beige Opaque color capsule imprinted with ‘E14’ on the body of the capsule filled with yellow colored granular powder. 100 mg: Beige Opaque color capsule imprinted with ‘E15’ on the body of the capsule filled with yellow colored granular powder. Inactive ingredients consist of anhydrous lactose, gelatin, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide, sodium lauryl sulfate and titanium dioxide. FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP. triam-str

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