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Ephedrine is an alpha- and beta-adrenergic agonist and a norepinephrine-releasing agent. AKOVAZ (ephedrine sulfate injection) is a clear, colorless, sterile solution for intravenous injection. The chemical name of ephedrine sulfate is benzenemethanol, α-[1-(methylamino)ethyl]-, [ R -( R*,S* )]-, sulfate (2:1) (salt), and the molecular weight is 428.5 g/mol. Its structural formula is depicted below: Ephedrine sulfate is freely soluble in water and ethanol, very slightly soluble in chloroform, and practically insoluble in ether. Each mL of the 50 mg/mL strength contains ephedrine sulfate 50 mg (equivalent to 38 mg ephedrine base) in water for injection. The pH is adjusted with sodium hydroxide and/or glacial acetic acid if necessary. The pH range is 4.5 to 7.0. The 50 mg/mL vial must be diluted before intravenous administration. Each mL of the 5 mL single-dose prefilled syringe contains 5 mg (equivalent to 3.8 mg ephedrine base) and 9 mg Sodium Chloride, USP in Water for Injection. The pH range is 4.5 to 6.5. structural formula

Neostigmine methylsulfate, a cholinesterase inhibitor, is ( m -hydroxyphenyl) trimethylammonium methylsulfate dimethylcarbamate. The structural formula is: Neostigmine methylsulfate is a white crystalline powder and is very soluble in water and soluble in alcohol. BLOXIVERZ is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution intended for intravenous use. Each mL of the 0.5 mg/mL strength contains neostigmine methylsulfate 0.5 mg, phenol 4.5 mg (used as preservative) and sodium acetate trihydrate 0.2 mg, in water for injection. The pH is adjusted, when necessary, with acetic acid/sodium hydroxide to achieve a value of 5.5. Each mL of the 1 mg/mL strength contains neostigmine methylsulfate 1 mg, phenol 4.5 mg (used as preservative), and sodium acetate trihydrate 0.2 mg, in water for injection. The pH is adjusted, when necessary, with acetic acid/sodium hydroxide to achieve a value of 5.5. Each mL of the 5 mL single-dose prefilled syringe contains 1 mg neostigmine methylsulfate, USP, 90 mg sodium chloride, USP and 1 mg sodium acetate trihydrate, USP in water for injection. May contain sodium hydroxide, NF and/or glacial acetic acid, USP as needed for pH adjustment to achieve a value of 5.5. structure

Both caffeine citrate injection for intravenous administration and caffeine citrate oral solution are clear, colorless, sterile, non-pyrogenic, preservative-free, aqueous solutions adjusted to pH 4.7. Each mL contains 20 mg caffeine citrate (equivalent to 10 mg of caffeine base) prepared in solution by the addition of 10 mg caffeine anhydrous to 5.0 mg citric acid monohydrate, 8.3 mg sodium citrate dihydrate and Water for Injection. Caffeine, a central nervous system stimulant, is an odorless white crystalline powder or granule, with a bitter taste. It is sparingly soluble in water and ethanol at room temperature. The chemical name of caffeine is 3,7-dihydro-1,3,7-trimethyl-1 H -purine-2,6-dione. In the presence of citric acid it forms caffeine citrate salt in solution. The structural formula and molecular weight of caffeine citrate follows. structure

Both caffeine citrate injection for intravenous administration and caffeine citrate oral solution are clear, colorless, sterile, non-pyrogenic, preservative-free, aqueous solutions adjusted to pH 4.7. Each mL contains 20 mg caffeine citrate (equivalent to 10 mg of caffeine base) prepared in solution by the addition of 10 mg caffeine anhydrous to 5.0 mg citric acid monohydrate, 8.3 mg sodium citrate dihydrate and Water for Injection. Caffeine, a central nervous system stimulant, is an odorless white crystalline powder or granule, with a bitter taste. It is sparingly soluble in water and ethanol at room temperature. The chemical name of caffeine is 3,7-dihydro-1,3,7- trimethyl-1 H -purine-2,6-dione. In the presence of citric acid it forms caffeine citrate salt in solution. The structural formula and molecular weight of caffeine citrate follows. Chemical Structure

Cupric Chloride Injection, USP 0.4 mg/mL is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution intended for use as an additive to intravenous solutions for total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Each mL of solution contains 1.07 mg cupric chloride, dihydrate and 9 mg sodium chloride. The solution contains no bacteriostat, antimicrobial agent or added buffer. The pH is 2.0 (1.5 to 2.5); product may contain hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide for pH adjustment. The osmolarity is 0.327 mOsmol/mL (calc.). Cupric Chloride, USP is chemically designated cupric chloride, dihydrate (CuCl 2 • 2H 2 O), a crystalline compound freely soluble in water. Sodium Chloride, USP is chemically designated NaCl, a white crystalline compound freely soluble in water. The vial is fabricated from cyclic olefin copolymer.

ELCYS ® (cysteine hydrochloride injection) is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution for intravenous use. Each 50 mL of ELCYS ® contains 2500 mg of cysteine hydrochloride, USP (equivalent to 345 mg of cysteine) in water for injection. Sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid are used as needed to adjust the pH. The pH range is 1.0 to 2.5. The active ingredient is cysteine hydrochloride. Cysteine is a sulfur-containing amino acid. The chemical name of cysteine hydrochloride is L-cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate and is chemically designated as C 3 H 7 NO 2 S • HCI • H 2 O having a molecular weight of 175.63. Cysteine hydrochloride is a white crystalline powder soluble in water. Cysteine aqueous solution is prone to oxidation when exposed to air, and when mixed with amino acids solutions, cysteine may convert to insoluble cystine which leads to precipitation over time. It has the following structural formula: ELCYS ® contains no more than 80 mcg/L of aluminum. Structure

ELCYS (cysteine hydrochloride injection) is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution for intravenous use. Each 10 mL of ELCYS contains 500 mg of cysteine hydrochloride, USP (equivalent to 345 mg of cysteine) in water for injection. Sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid are used as needed to adjust the pH. The pH range is 1.0 to 2.5. The active ingredient is cysteine hydrochloride. Cysteine is a sulfur-containing amino acid. The chemical name of cysteine hydrochloride is L-cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate and is chemically designated as C3H7NO2S • HCI • H2O having a molecular weight of 175.63. Cysteine hydrochloride is a white crystalline powder soluble in water. Cysteine aqueous solution is prone to oxidation when exposed to air, and when mixed with amino acids solutions, cysteine may convert to insoluble cystine which leads to precipitation over time. It has the following structural formula: ELCYS contains no more than 80 mcg/L of aluminum. Structure

GLYRX ® -PF is a synthetic anticholinergic agent. It is intended for intramuscular or intravenous administration. Each 1 mL of GLYRX ® -PF contains 0.2 mg of glycopyrrolate, water for injection, sodium chloride as a tonicity agent, and hydrochloric acid or sodium hydroxide as pH adjusters. GLYRX ® -PF is preservative free. Glycopyrrolate is a quaternary ammonium salt with the following chemical name: ( RS )-[3-( SR )-Hydroxy-1,1-dimethylpyrrolidinium bromide] α-cyclopentylmandelate. The molecular formula is C 19 H 28 BrNO 3 and the molecular weight is 398.34. Glycopyrrolate structural formula is as follows: Glycopyrrolate occurs as a white, odorless, crystalline powder. It is soluble in water and alcohol, and practically insoluble in chloroform and ether. It is completely ionized at physiological pH values. GLYRX ® -PF is a clear, colorless, sterile liquid with a pH of 2.0 – 3.0. The partition coefficient of Glycopyrrolate in n-octanol/water system is 0.304 (log 10 P = -1.52) at ambient room temperature (24°C). Structure

Sodium nitroprusside is disodium pentacyanonitrosylferrate(2-) dihydrate, a hypotensive agent whose structural formula is Sodium Nitroprusside has molecular formula Na 2 [Fe(CN) 5 NO] • 2H 2 O and molecular weight of 297.95. Dry sodium nitroprusside is a reddish-brown powder, soluble in water. Sodium nitroprusside solution is rapidly degraded by trace contaminants, often with resulting color changes [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.1 )] . NIPRIDE ® RTU is supplied as a sterile, unpreserved, colorless to red-brown solution packaged in a single-use 100-mL vial. Each 100 mL of solution in vial contains 50 mg of sodium nitroprusside (0.5 mg/mL), 900 mg of sodium chloride, USP (9 mg/mL), in sterile water for injection, USP. NIPRIDE ® RTU is also supplied as a sterile, unpreserved, colorless to red-brown solution packaged in a single-use 100-mL vial. Each 100 mL of solution in vial contains 20 mg of sodium nitroprusside (0.2 mg/mL), 900 mg of sodium chloride, USP (9 mg/mL), in sterile water for injection, USP. NIPRIDE ® RTU is also supplied as a sterile, unpreserved, colorless to red-brown solution packaged in a single-use 50-mL vial. Each 50 mL of solution in vial contains 10 mg of sodium nitroprusside (0.2 mg/mL), 450 mg of sodium chloride, USP (9 mg/mL), in sterile water for injection, USP. structure

Potassium Acetate Injection, USP (2 mEq/mL) is a sterile, nonpyrogenic, concentrated solution of potassium acetate in water for injection. The solution is administered after dilution by the intravenous route as an electrolyte replenisher. It must not be administered undiluted. Each mL contains 196 mg of potassium acetate which provides 2 mEq each of potassium (K + ) and acetate (CH 3 COO − ). The solution may contain glacial acetic acid for pH adjustment. The pH is 6.2 (range: 5.5 to 8.0). The osmolar concentration is 4 mOsmol/mL (calc.); specific gravity is 1.089. The Pharmacy Bulk Package is a sterile dosage which contains multiple single doses for use only in a pharmacy bulk admixture program. The solution is intended as an alternative to potassium chloride to provide potassium ion (K + ) for addition to large volume infusion fluids for intravenous use. Potassium Acetate, USP is chemically designated CH 3 COOK, and is comprised of colorless crystals or a white crystalline powder that is very soluble in water. The Pharmacy Bulk Package is designed for use with manual, gravity flow operations and automated compounding devices for preparing sterile parenteral nutrient admixtures. The Pharmacy Bulk Package contains no bacteriostat, antimicrobial agent, or added buffer. Multiple single doses may be dispensed during continual aliquoting operations.

Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP is a sterile, nonpyrogenic, hypertonic solution of sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO 3 ) in water for injection for administration by the intravenous route as an electrolyte replenisher and systemic alkalizer. Solutions are offered in concentrations of 4.2%, 7.5% and 8.4%. See table in HOW SUPPLIED section for contents and characteristics. The solutions contain no bacteriostat, antimicrobial agent or added buffer and are intended only for use as a single-dose injection, the approximate pH of the solutions is 8. When smaller doses are required, the unused portion should be discarded. Sodium bicarbonate, 84 mg is equal to one milliequivalent each of Na + and HCO 3 - . Sodium Bicarbonate, USP is chemically designated NaHCO 3 , a white crystalline powder soluble in water. Water for Injection, USP is chemically designated H 2 O.

Tranexamic acid is trans-4-(aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, an antifibrinolytic agent. Tranexamic acid is a white crystalline powder. The structural formula is Empirical Formula: C8H15NO2 Molecular Weight: 157.2 Tranexamic Acid in Sodium Chloride Injection is a clear to colorless sterile, nonpyrogenic injectable solution for intravenous administration. Each IV bag contains 1000 mg tranexamic acid, USP, 700 mg of sodium chloride, USP and Water for Injection, USP. The aqueous solution has a pH of 6.5 to 8.0. Structural Formula

Verapamil hydrochloride is a calcium antagonist or slow-channel inhibitor available as a sterile solution for intravenous injection in 5-mg (2 ml) and 10-mg (4 ml) vials. Each form contains Verapamil HCl 2.5 mg/ml and sodium chloride 8.5 mg/ml in water for injection. Hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide is used for pH adjustment. The pH of the solution is between 4.1 and 6.0. The structural formula of verapamil HCl is given below: Benzeneacetonitrile, α-[3-[[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl] methylamino]propyl]-3,4-dimethoxy-α-(1-methylethyl) hydrochloride Verapamil hydrochloride is an almost white, crystalline powder, practically free of odor, with a bitter taste. It is soluble in water, chloroform, and methanol. Verapamil hydrochloride is not chemically related to other antiarrhythmic drugs. structure

Verapamil hydrochloride is a calcium antagonist or slow-channel inhibitor available as a sterile solution for intravenous injection in 5-mg (2 ml) vials. Each vial contains Verapamil hydrochloride 2.5 mg/ml and sodium chloride 8.5 mg/ml in water for injection. Hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide is used for pH adjustment. The pH of the solution is between 4.1 and 6.0. The structural formula of Verapamil HCl is given below: Benzeneacetonitrile, α-[3-[[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl]methylamino]propyl]-3,4-dimethoxyα-(1-methylethyl) hydrochloride Verapamil hydrochloride is an almost white, crystalline powder, practically free of odor, with a bitter taste. It is soluble in water, chloroform, and methanol. Verapamil hydrochloride is not chemically related to other antiarrhythmic drugs. image description