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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 66 H 68 CaF 2 N 4 O 10 .3H 2 O and its molecular weight is 1209.42. Its structural formula is: Atorvastatin calcium is a white to off-white powder that is insoluble in aqueous solutions of pH 4 and below. Atorvastatin calcium is soluble to freely soluble in methanol, slightly soluble in alcohol, insoluble to very slightly soluble in distilled water, in pH 7.4 phosphate buffer and in acetonitrile. Atorvastatin calcium tablets, USP for oral use contain atorvastatin 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, or 80 mg (equivalent to 10.359 mg, 20.718 mg, 41.436 mg, or 82.872 mg atorvastatin calcium trihydrate) and the following inactive ingredients: Croscarmellose sodium, NF; Hydroxy propyl cellulose, NF; , Lactose monohydrate, NF; Magnesium stearate, NF; , Microcrystalline cellulose, NF; Polysorbate 80, NF; Precipitated calcium carbonate, NF; Hypromellose; Macrogol; Talc and Titanium dioxide. image description

Metoprolol Succinate METOPROLOL SUCCINATE
#6 100 mg Extended-release
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Metoprolol succinate is a beta 1 -selective (cardioselective) adrenoceptor blocking agent, for oral administration, available as extended-release tablets. Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets USP have been formulated to provide a controlled and predictable release of metoprolol for once-daily administration. The tablets comprise a multiple unit system containing metoprolol succinate in a multitude of controlled release granules. Each granule acts as a separate drug delivery unit and is designed to deliver metoprolol continuously over the dosage interval. The tablets contain 95 and 190 mg of metoprolol succinate equivalent to 100 and 200 mg of metoprolol tartrate, USP, respectively. Its chemical name is (±)1-(isopropyl amino)-3-[p-(2-methoxyethyl) phenoxy]-2-propanol succinate (2:1) (salt). Its structural formula is: Metoprolol succinate, USP is a white crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 652.8. It is freely soluble in water; soluble in methanol; sparingly soluble in ethanol; slightly soluble in dichloromethane and 2-propanol; practically insoluble in ethyl acetate, acetone, diethyl ether and heptane. Inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, crospovidone, ethylcellulose, ethylene glycol and vinyl alcohol graft copolymer, glycerol monocaprylocaprate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate. Contains no ingredient made from a gluten-containing grain (wheat, barley, or rye). Meets USP Dissolution Test 7. 80e517c8-figure-01

Metoprolol Succinate METOPROLOL SUCCINATE
#6 25 mg Extended-release
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Metoprolol succinate is a beta 1 -selective (cardioselective) adrenoceptor blocking agent, for oral administration, available as extended-release tablets. Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets USP have been formulated to provide a controlled and predictable release of metoprolol for once-daily administration. The tablets contain 23.75 and 47.5 mg of metoprolol succinate equivalent to 25 and 50 mg of metoprolol tartrate, USP, respectively. Its chemical name is (±)1-(isopropyl amino)-3-[p-(2-methoxyethyl) phenoxy]-2-propanol succinate (2:1) (salt). Its structural formula is: Metoprolol succinate, USP is a white crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 652.8. It is freely soluble in water; soluble in methanol; sparingly soluble in ethanol; slightly soluble in dichloromethane and 2-propanol; practically insoluble in ethyl acetate, acetone, diethyl ether and heptane. Inactive ingredients: Inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, crospovidone, ethylcellulose, ethylene glycol and vinyl alcohol graft copolymer, glycerol monocaprylocaprate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate. Contains no ingredient made from a gluten-containing grain (wheat, barley, or rye). Meets USP Dissolution Test 7. 5f23fe6d-figure-01

Albuterol ALBUTEROL SULFATE
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Albuterol tablets contain albuterol sulfate USP, the racemic form of albuterol and a relatively selective beta 2 -adrenergic bronchodilator. Albuterol sulfate has the chemical name α 1 -[( tert -butylamino)methyl]-4-hydroxy- m -xylene- α,α-diol sulfate (2:1) (salt) and the following structural formula: Albuterol sulfate has a molecular weight of 576.7, and the molecular formula is (C 13 H 21 NO 3 ) 2. H 2 SO 4 . Albuterol sulfate, USP is a white or almost white crystalline powder, freely soluble in water, practically insoluble or very slightly soluble in Methylene chloride and alcohol, slightly soluble in Chloroform and Ether. The World Health Organization recommended name for albuterol base is salbutamol. Each albuterol tablet for oral administration contains 2 mg or 4 mg of albuterol as 2.4 mg or 4.8 mg of albuterol sulfate USP, respectively. Each tablet also contains the following inactive ingredients: anhydrous lactose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate and sodium starch glycolate. Structural Formula

CELECOXIB CELECOXIB
#21 50 mg Capsule
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Celecoxib capsules are a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, available as capsules containing 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg and 400 mg celecoxib for oral administration. The chemical name is 4-[5-(4-methylphenyl)- 3-(trifluoromethyl)- 1H-pyrazol-1-yl] benzenesulfonamide and is a diaryl-substituted pyrazole. The molecular weight is 381.38. Its molecular formula is C 17 H 14 F 3 N 3 O 2 S, and it has the following chemical structure: Celecoxib is a white or almost white, crystalline powder with a pKa of 11.1 (sulfonamide moiety). Celecoxib is hydrophobic (log P is 3.5) and is practically insoluble in aqueous media at physiological pH range. The inactive ingredients in celecoxib capsules include: lactose monohydrate, croscarmellose sodium, povidone, sodium lauryl sulphate and magnesium stearate. The content of empty hard gelatin capsules: titanium dioxide, gelatin, sodium lauryl sulphate. The content of edible ink: shellac, propylene glycol, black iron oxide, potassium hydroxide, dehydrated alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, butyl alcohol and strong ammonia solution. celecoxib-structure

fluoxetine FLUOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Fluoxetine hydrochloride USP is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor for oral administration It is designated(±)- N -methyl-3-phenyl-3-[(α,α,α-trifluoro-p-tolyl)oxy]propylamine hydrochloride and has the empirical formula of C 17 H 18 F 3 NO•HCl. Its molecular weight is 345.79. The structural formula is: Fluoxetine hydrochloride USP is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a solubility of 14 mg/mL in water. Each scored tablet contains fluoxetine hydrochloride USP equivalent to 60 mg (194 µmol) of fluoxetine. In addition, each scored tablet also contains the following inactive ingredients: corn starch, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol and titanium dioxide. Fluoxetine-01.jpg

Acyclovir ACYCLOVIR
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Acyclovir, a synthetic nucleoside analogue active against herpesviruses. Acyclovir Capsules, is a formulation for oral administration. Each Acyclovir Capsule contains 200 mg of acyclovir and the inactive ingredients corn starch, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, and sodium lauryl sulfate. The capsule shell consists of gelatin, FD&C Blue No. 2, and titanium dioxide. Printed with edible black ink. Acyclovir is a white, crystalline powder with the molecular formula C 8 H 11 N 5 O 3 and a molecular weight of 225. The maximum solubility in water at 37°C is 2.5 mg/mL. The pka's of acyclovir are 2.27 and 9.25. The chemical name of acyclovir is 2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]- 6H -purin-6-one; it has the following structural formula: Chemical Structure

Acyclovir ACYCLOVIR
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Acyclovir is a synthetic nucleoside analogue active against herpesviruses. Acyclovir Tablets are for oral administration. Each Acyclovir Tablet contains 400 mg or 800-mg. In addition, each tablet contains the inactive ingredients: magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, sodium starch glycolate and talc. The 800mg tablet also contains FD&C Blue No. 2 Lake. Acyclovir is a white, crystalline powder with the molecular formula C 8 H 11 N 5 O 3 and a molecular weight of 225.20. The maximum solubility in water at 37°C is 2.5 mg/mL. The pka's of acyclovir are 2.27 and 9.25. The chemical name of acyclovir is 2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6 H -purin-6-one; it has the following structural formula: Chemical Structure

Buspirone Hydrochloride BUSPIRONE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Buspirone hydrochloride tablets, USP are an antianxiety agent that is not chemically or pharmacologically related to the benzodiazepines, barbiturates, or other sedative/anxiolytic drugs. Buspirone hydrochloride is a white crystalline, water soluble compound with a molecular weight of 422.0. Chemically, buspirone hydrochloride is 8-[4-[4-(2-pyrimidinyl)-1-piperazinyl]butyl]-8-azaspiro[4.5]decane-7,9-dione monohydrochloride. The empirical formula C 21 H 31 N 5 O 2 ∙ HCl is represented by the following structural formula: Buspirone hydrochloride is supplied as tablets for oral administration, contains 5 mg, 7.5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, or 30 mg of buspirone hydrochloride, USP (equivalent to 4.6 mg, 6.9 mg, 9.1 mg, 13.7 mg, and 27.4 mg of buspirone free base, respectively). The 5 mg and 10 mg tablets are functionally-scored so they can be bisected. Thus, the 5 mg tablet can also provide a 2.5 mg dose, and the 10 mg tablet can provide a 5 mg dose. The 15 mg tablets are functionally-scored such that they may be bisected or trisected. Thus, a single tablet can provide the following doses: 15 mg (entire tablet), 10 mg (two-thirds of a tablet), 7.5 mg (one-half of a tablet), or 5 mg (one-third of a tablet). The 30 mg tablets are functionally-scored such that they may be bisected or trisected. Thus, a single tablet can provide the following doses: 30 mg (entire tablet), 20 mg (two-thirds of a tablet), 15 mg (one-half of a tablet), or 10 mg (one-third of a tablet). Buspirone hydrochloride tablets, USP contain the following inactive ingredients: anhydrous lactose, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and sodium starch glycolate. Chemical Structure

Calcium Acetate CALCIUM ACETATE
667 mg Capsule
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Calcium acetate acts as a phosphate binder. Its chemical name is calcium acetate. Its molecular formula is C 4 H 6 CaO 4 , and its molecular weight is 158.17. Its structural formula is: Calcium Acetate Capsules are Hard Gelatin Capsules filled with white to off-white granular powder having a blue opaque cap and white opaque body imprinted "S086" on both parts. Each capsule contains 667 mg calcium acetate, USP (anhydrous; Ca(CH 3 COO) 2 ; MW=158.17 grams) equal to 169 mg (8.45 mEq) calcium. Each capsule contains the following inactive ingredients: Crospovidone NF, Sodium lauryl Sulfate NF, Magnesium Stearate NF. The gelatin cap and body have the following inactive ingredients: FD&C blue # 1, D&C red # 28, titanium dioxide, USP and gelatin, USP. The Imprinting black ink contain shellac NF, black iron oxide NF and potassium hydroxide NF. Calcium acetate capsules are administered orally for the control of hyperphosphatemia in end-stage renal failure. “FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP ". structure.jpg

Carbamazepine CARBAMAZEPINE
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Carbamazepine Tablets, carbamazepine USP, is an anticonvulsant and specific analgesic for trigeminal neuralgia, available for oral administration as tablets of 100 mg and 200 mg. Its chemical name is 5H-dibenz[b,f ]azepine-5-carboxamide, and its structural formula is: Carbamazepine USP is a white to off-white powder, practically insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol and in acetone. Its molecular weight is 236.27 g/mol. Inactive Ingredients Tablets: pregelatinized maize starch, FD&C red 40, croscarmellose sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide and magnesium stearate. Meets USP Dissolution Test 2 carbamazepine-strecture

Chlorthalidone CHLORTHALIDONE
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Chlorthalidone is an oral antihypertensive/diuretic. It is a monosulfamyl diuretic that differs chemically from thiazide diuretics in that a double-ring system is incorporated in its structure. It is 2-chloro-5-(1-hydroxy-3-oxo-1- isoindolinyl) benzenesulfonamide with the following structural formula: chlorthalidone-strecture Molecular Formula: C 14 H 11 ClN 2 O 4 S Molecular weight: 338.776 Chlorthalidone, USP is practically insoluble in water, in ether, and in chloroform; soluble in methanol; slightly soluble in alcohol. Chlorthalidone tablets are available containing either 25 mg or 50 mg of chlorthalidone USP and the following inactive ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose, partially pregelatinized maize starch, sodium starch glycolate, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, ingredients of aquadry blend yellow like iron oxide yellow, lactose monohydrate, Ferrosoferric Oxide for 25 mg and ingredients of aquadry blend green like D & C Yellow #10 aluminum lake, FD & C blue #1/ Brilliant Blue FCF Aluminum Lake for 50 mg.

DECITABINE DECITABINE
50 mg Injection
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Decitabine is a nucleoside metabolic inhibitor. Decitabine is a fine, white to almost white powder with the molecular formula of C 8 H 12 N 4 O 4 and a molecular weight of 228.21. Its chemical name is 4-amino-1-(2-deoxy-β-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2(1 H )-one and it has the following structural formula: Decitabine is slightly soluble in ethanol/water (50/50), methanol/water (50/50) and methanol; sparingly soluble in water and soluble in dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO). Decitabine for injection, for intravenous use, is a sterile, white to almost white lyophilized powder supplied in a clear colorless glass single-dose vial. Each 20 mL vial contains 50 mg decitabine, 68 mg monobasic potassium phosphate (potassium dihydrogen phosphate) and 11.6 mg sodium hydroxide. Sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid are used for pH adjustment. structure

Dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride tablets contain dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride, a CNS stimulant. Dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride is the d-threo enantiomer of racemic methylphenidate hydrochloride. Dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride tablets are available as 5 mg and 10 mg strength tablets for oral administration. Chemically, dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride is methyl α-phenyl-2-piperidineacetate hydrochloride, (R,R')-(+)-. Its molecular formula is C 14 H 19 NO 2 •HCl. Its structural formula is: Note: * = asymmetric carbon centers Dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride is a white crystalline powder. Its solutions are acid to litmus. It is soluble in water and in methanol, very slightly soluble in acetone. Its molecular weight is 269.77 g/mol. Inactive ingredients: lactose monohydrate, silicified microcrystalline cellulose, sodium lauryl sulfate, magnesium stearate, and D&C Yellow #10 aluminum lake (5 mg tablets), FD&C Blue #2 aluminum lake (10 mg tablets). structure.jpg

Diclofenac Potassium DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM TABLETS
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Diclofenac potassium tablets, USP are a benzeneacetic acid derivative. Diclofenac potassium tablets are available as immediate-release tablets of 25 mg and 50 mg (white to off-white) for oral administration. Diclofenac potassium, USP is a White to off-white or slightly yellowish crystalline powder, slightly hygroscopic and is freely soluble in methanol; soluble in alcohol; sparingly soluble in water; slightly soluble in acetone. The chemical name is 2-[(2,6-dichlorophenyl)amino] benzeneacetic acid, monopotassium salt. The molecular weight is 334.25. Its molecular formula is C 14 H 10 Cl 2 NKO 2 , and it has the following structural formula. The inactive ingredients in diclofenac potassium tablets include: lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium lauryl sulphate, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, talc & titanium dioxide. "Image Description"

DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM
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Diclofenac potassium for oral solution USP, 50 mg is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, available as a buffered soluble powder, designed to be mixed with water prior to oral administration. Diclofenac potassium for oral solution USP, 50 mg is a white to off-white buffered, flavored powder for oral solution packaged in individual unit dose packets. The chemical name is 2-[(2,6-dichlorophenyl)amino] benzeneacetic acid monopotassium salt. The molecular weight is 334.25. Its molecular formula is C 14 H 10 Cl 2 NKO 2 , and it has the following structure. The inactive ingredients in diclofenac potassium for oral solution USP, 50 mg include: Potassium bicarbonate, glyceryl behenate, mannitol, natural peppermint flavor and sucralose. Structure

Diclofenac Sodium Misoprostol DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MISOPROSTOL
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Diclofenac sodium and misoprostol delayed-release tablets, USP are a combination product containing diclofenac sodium, an NSAID with analgesic properties, and misoprostol, a gastrointestinal (GI) mucosal protective prostaglandin-1 (PGE1) analog. Diclofenac sodium and misoprostol delayed-release tablets, USP are white to off-white, round, biconvex, and approximately 12.7 mm in diameter. Each 50 mg/ 200 mcg tablet consists of an enteric-coated core containing 50 mg diclofenac sodium (equivalent to 46.39 mg) surrounded by an outer mantel containing 200 mcg misoprostol. Each 75 mg/200 mcg tablet consists of an enteric-coated core containing 75 mg diclofenac sodium (equivalent to 69.58 mg) surrounded by an outer mantle containing 200 mcg misprostol. Diclofenac sodium is a phenylacetic acid derivative that is a white to off-white, virtually odorless, crystalline powder. Diclofenac sodium is freely soluble in methanol, soluble in ethanol, and practically insoluble in chloroform and in dilute acid. Diclofenac sodium is sparingly soluble in water. Its chemical formula and name are: C 14 H 10 Cl 2 NO 2 Na [M.W. = 318.14] 2-[(2,6-dichlorophenyl) amino] benzeneacetic acid, monosodium salt. Misoprostol is a water-soluble, viscous liquid that contains approximately equal amounts of two diastereomers. Its chemical formula and name are: C 22 H 38 O 5 [M.W. = 382.54] (±) methyl 11α,16-dihydroxy-16-methyl-9-oxoprost-13E-en-1- oate. Inactive ingredients in diclofenac sodium and misoprostol delayed-release tablets include: colloidal silicon dioxide; crospovidone; hypromellose; lactose; magnesium stearate; methacrylic acid copolymer; microcrystalline cellulose; polyethylene glycol (400); povidone (polyvidone) K-30; starch (corn); titanium dioxide; triethyl citrate; Carnauba Wax.

ERYTHROMYCIN ERYTHROMYCIN
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Erythromycin tablets, USP are an antibacterial product containing erythromycin, USP, in a unique, nonenteric film coating for oral administration. Erythromycin tablets, USP are available in two strengths containing either 250 mg or 500 mg of erythromycin base. Erythromycin, USP is produced by a strain of Saccharopolyspora erythraea (formerly Streptomyces erythraeus ) and belongs to the macrolide group of antibiotics. It is basic and readily forms salts with acids. Erythromycin, USP is a white or slightly yellow, crystalline powder, slightly soluble in water, and soluble in alcohol, chloroform, and ether. Erythromycin, USP is known chemically as (3R*, 4S*, 5S*, 6R*, 7R*, 9R*, 11R*, 12R*, 13S*,14R*)-4-[(2,6-dideoxy-3-C-methyl-3-O-methyl-α-L- ribo -hexopyranosyl) oxy]-14-ethyl-7,12,13-trihydroxy-3,5,7,9,11,13-hexamethyl-6-[[3,4,6-trideoxy-3-(dimethylamino)-β-D- xylo- hexopyranosyl]oxy]oxacyclotetradecane-2,10-dione.The molecular formula is C 37 H 67 NO 13 , and the molecular weight is 733.94. The structural formula is: Inactive Ingredients Colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, D & C red 30 aluminum lake, hydroxy propyl cellulose, hypromellose, hypromellose phthalate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, sodium citrate, sodium hydroxide, sorbic acid, and titanium dioxide. structure.jpg

Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate ERYTHROMYCIN ETHYLSUCCINATE
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Erythromycin is produced by a strain of Saccharopolyspora erythraea (formerly Streptomyces erythraeus ) and belongs to the macrolide group of antibiotics. It is basic and readily forms salts with acids. The base, the stearate salt are practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in acetone, in anhydrous ethanol and in methanol. Erythromycin ethylsuccinate is an ester of erythromycin suitable for oral administration. Erythromycin ethylsuccinate is known chemically as erythromycin 2'-(ethyl succinate). The molecular formula is C 43 H 75 NO 16 and the molecular weight is 862.06. The structural formula is: Erythromycin ethylsuccinate for oral suspension, USP 200 mg/5 mL when reconstituted with water, forms a suspension containing erythromycin ethylsuccinate equivalent to 200 mg erythromycin per 5 mL (teaspoonful) or 100 mg per 2.5 mL (dropperful) with an appealing banana flavor. Erythromycin ethylsuccinate for oral suspension, USP 400 mg/5 mL when reconstituted with water, forms a suspension containing erythromycin ethylsuccinate equivalent to 400 mg of erythromycin per 5 mL (teaspoonful) with an appealing banana flavor. These products are intended primarily for pediatric use but can also be used in adults. Inactive Ingredients Erythromycin ethylsuccinate for oral suspension, USP 200 mg/5 mL, Erythromycin ethylsuccinate for oral suspension, USP 400 mg/5 mL: Banana flavour, caster sugar N° 1 400, neelinatural plain caramel powder, polysorbate 80, sodium citrate and xanthan gum. structure.jpg

Gemfibrozil GEMFIBROZIL
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Gemfibrozil tablets, USP 600 mg is a lipid regulating agent. It is available as tablets for oral administration. Each tablet contains 600 mg gemfibrozil. Each tablet also contains calcium stearate, NF; microcrystalline cellulose, NF; hydroxypropyl cellulose, NF; polysorbate 80, NF; colloidal silicon dioxide, NF; pregelatinized starch (maize starch), NF; croscarmellose sodium, NF; Opadry white; Opacode Blue. Opadry white contains hypromellose, titanium dioxide, polyethylene glycol 400 and Opacode blue contains shellac, FD&C Blue #1, N-butyl alcohol, titanium dioxide, propylene glycol, isopropyl alcohol. The chemical name is 5-(2,5-dimethylphenoxy)-2,2-dimethylpentanoic acid, with the following structural formula: The empirical formula is C 15 H 22 O 3 and the molecular weight is 250.35; the solubility in water and acid is 0.0019% and in dilute base it is greater than 1%. The melting point is 58°–61° C. Gemfibrozil is a white solid which is stable under ordinary conditions. Chemical Structure

GLYBURIDE GLYBURIDE
1.25 mg
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Glyburide tablets, USP contain glyburide, USP, which is an oral blood-glucose-lowering drug of the sulfonylurea class. Glyburide, USP is a white, crystalline compound, formulated as Glyburide tablets, USP of 1.25, 2.5, and 5 mg strengths for oral administration. Inactive ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch (corn starch), sodium starch glycolate (type A potato) and magnesium stearate. In addition, the 2.5 mg contains FD&C yellow No. 6 and the 5 mg contains D&C yellow No. 10, and FD&C blue No. 1. The chemical name for glyburide is 1-[[p-[2-(5-chloro-o-anisamido)ethyl]phenyl]-sulfonyl]-3-cyclohexylurea and the molecular weight is 493.99. The structural formula is represented below. Chemical Structure

GLYCOPYRROLATE GLYCOPYRROLATE
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Glycopyrrolate Injection, USP is a synthetic anticholinergic agent. Each 1 mL contains: Glycopyrrolate, USP 0.2 mg Water for Injection, USP q.s. Benzyl Alcohol, NF 0.9% (preservative) pH adjusted, when necessary, with hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide. For Intramuscular (IM) and Intravenous (IV) administration. Glycopyrrolate is a quaternary ammonium salt with the following chemical name: 3[(cyclopentylhydroxyphenylacetyl)oxy]-1,1-dimethyl pyrrolidinium bromide. The molecular formula is C 19 H 28 BrNO 3 and the molecular weight is 398.33. Its 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. Unlike atropine, glycopyrrolate is completely ionized at physiological pH values. Glycopyrrolate Injection, USP is a clear, colorless solution; pH between 2.0 - 3.0. The log P (octanol/water) of glycopyrrolate is -1.2. struc

Hydralazine HYDRALAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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HydrALAZINE hydrochloride USP, is an antihypertensive, for oral administration. Its chemical name is 1-hydrazinophthalazine monohydrochloride, and its structural formula is: C 8 H 8 N 4 .HCL. M.W. 196.64 HydrALAZINE hydrochloride USP is a white to off-white, odorless crystalline powder. It is soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, and very slightly soluble in ether. It melts at about 275°C, with decomposition. Each tablet for oral administration contains 25 mg, 50 mg or 100 mg HydrALAZINE hydrochloride USP. Tablets also contain mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid and FD&C Yellow #6. Chemical Structure

HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE
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Hydrocortisone Acetate is a corticosteroid designated chemically as pregn-4-ene 3, 20-dione, 21-(acetyloxy)-11,17-dihydroxy-(11β) with the following structural formula: Each rectal suppository contains hydrocortisone acetate, USP 25 mg in a specially blended hydrogenated vegetable oil base. Chemical Structure

HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE PRAMOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE PRAMOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE AND HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE

Hydrocortisone Acetate 2.5% Pramoxine HCl 1% Cream 2.5% is a topical preparation containing hydrocortisone acetate 2.5% w/w and pramoxine hydrochloride 1% w/w in a hydrophilic cream base containing stearic acid, cetyl alcohol, petrolatum, mineral oil, paraffin, microcrystalline wax, polyethylene wax, lanolin alcohol, isopropyl palmitate, polyoxyethylene 40 stearate, propylene glycol, potassium sorbate, sorbic acid, tea lauryl sulfate, and purified water. Topical corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory and anti-pruritic agents. The structural formula, the chemical name, molecular formula and molecular weight for active ingredients are presented below. hydrocortisone acetate Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 21-(acetyloxy) -11,17-dihydroxy-, (11-beta) - C 23 H 32 O 6 ; mol. wt: 404.50 pramoxine hydrochloride 4-(3-(p-butoxyphenoxy) propyl) morpholine hydrochloride C 17 H 27 NO 3 .HCl; mol. wt: 329.87 Chemical Structure Chemical Structure

Hydroquinone 4% HYDROQUINONE
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Each gram of Hydroquinone USP, 4% Skin Bleaching Cream contains 40 mg of hydroquinone USP, in a vanishing cream base of aqua (water), BHT, cetyl alcohol, disodium EDTA, glycerin, glycolic acid, methylparaben, propylparaben, saponins, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium metabisulfite, stearyl alcohol, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, and tocopheryl acetate. Chemically, hydroquinone is C 6 H 6 O 2 and has a molecular weight of 110.11. The chemical name is 1,4 dihydroxybenzene, and the structural formula of hydroquinone is: structure.jpg

lidocaine LIDOCAINE
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Uses Temporarily relieves the pain and itching due to anorectal disorders.

METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Methylphenidate hydrochloride tablets contain methylphenidate hydrochloride, a CNS stimulant. It is available as tablets of 5 mg, 10 mg, and 20 mg strengths for oral administration. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is methyl α-phenyl-2-piperidineacetate hydrochloride, and its structural formula is: Methylphenidate hydrochloride USP is a white, odorless, fine crystalline powder. Its solutions are acid to litmus. It is freely soluble in water and in methanol, soluble in alcohol, and slightly soluble in chloroform and in acetone. Its molecular weight is 269.77 g/mol. Methylphenidate hydrochloride tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: lactose monohydrate, silicified microcrystalline cellulose, sodium lauryl sulfate, magnesium stearate and D&C Yellow #10 (5 mg and 20 mg tablets). structure.jpg

NATEGLINIDE NATEGLINIDE
60 mg Tablet
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Nateglinide, USP is an oral blood glucose-lowering drug of the glinide class. Nateglinide, USP (-)-N-[(trans-4-isopropylcyclohexane)carbonyl]-D-phenylalanine, is structurally unrelated to the oral sulfonylurea insulin secretagogues. The structural formula is as shown: Nateglinide is a white or almost white powder with a molecular weight of 317.42. It is freely soluble in methanol, methylene chloride and in alcohol, soluble in ether, sparingly soluble in acetonitrile and in octanol, practically insoluble in water. Nateglinide tablets contain 60 mg, or 120mg, of nateglinide for oral administration. Inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, mannitol, iron oxide (yellow and red), polyethylene glycol, povidone, pre-gelatinized starch, sodium lauryl sulphate, sodium starch glycolate, sodium stearyl fumarate, talc and titanium dioxide. Film-coating material contains opadry pink and opadry yellow for the 60 mg and 120 mg. Opadry pink contains hypromellose, iron oxide red, macrogol and titanium dioxide. Opadry yellow contains hypromellose, iron oxides (yellow and red), macrogol, titanium dioxide, and talc. Chemical Structure

NIVAGEN ZINC OXIDE ZINC OXIDE
NIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. FDA OTC

Uses • Protects skin • Dries the oozing and weeping of poison ivy, oak and sumac • Protects and relieves chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps seal out wetness

Niva Thyroid THYROID PORCINE
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Niva Thyroid (thyroid tablets, USP)* for oral use is a natural preparation derived from porcine thyroid glands and has a strong, characteristic odor. (T3 liothyronine is approximately four times as potent as T4 levothyroxine on a microgram for microgram basis.) They provide 38 mcg levothyroxine (T4) and 9 mcg liothyronine (T3) per grain of thyroid. The inactive ingredients are microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate, povidone, and calcium stearate. Structure.jpg

Norethindrone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol NORETHINDRONE ACETATE AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL
NIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. FDA Rx Only

Norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol tablets are a continuous dosage regimen of a progestin-estrogen combination for oral administration. The following two strengths of norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol tablets are available: 0.5 mg/2.5 mcg: Each round light yellow tablet contains 0.5 mg norethindrone acetate and 2.5 mcg ethinyl estradiol; debossed with N1 on one side. 1 mg/5 mcg: Each round white tablet contains 1 mg norethindrone acetate and 5 mcg ethinyl estradiol; debossed with N2 on one side. Each white tablet also contains lactose monohydrate, pregelatinized starch, polyethylene glycol, magnesium stearate, ethyl cellulose, vitamin E, titanium dioxide, hypromelloses, macrogol/PEG, triacetin, polydextrose. Each light yellow tablet also contains lactose monohydrate, pregelatinized starch, polyethylene glycol, magnesium stearate, ethyl cellulose, vitamin E, iron oxide yellow, iron oxide black, talc, polyvinyl alcohol, titanium dioxide, lecithin (soya). The structural formulas are as follows. Norethindrone Acetate [19-Norpregn-4-en-20-yn-3-one, 17-(acetyloxy)-, (17α)-]; Molecular Weight: 340.47 Molecular Formula: C22H28O3 Ethinyl Estradiol [19-Norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yne-3,17-diol, (17α)-]; Molecular Weight: 296.41 Molecular Formula: C20H24O2 Chemical Structure Chemical Structure

OFLOXACIN OFLOXACIN
NIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. FDA Rx Only

Ofloxacin tablets are a synthetic broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent for oral administration. Chemically, ofloxacin, USP, a fluorinated carboxyquinolone, is the racemate, (±)-9-fluoro-2,3-dihydro-3-methyl-10-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-7-oxo- 7H -pyrido[1,2,3- de ]-1,4-benzoxazine-6-carboxylic acid. The chemical structure is: C 18 H 20 FN 3 O 4 M.W. 361.4 Ofloxacin, USP is an off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. The molecule exists as a zwitterion at the pH conditions in the small intestine. The relative solubility characteristics of ofloxacin, USP at room temperature, as defined by USP nomenclature, indicate that ofloxacin, USP is considered to be soluble in aqueous solutions with pH between 2 and 5. It is sparingly to slightly soluble in aqueous solutions with pH 7 (solubility falls to 4 mg/mL) and freely soluble in aqueous solutions with pH above 9. Ofloxacin, USP has the potential to form stable coordination compounds with many metal ions. This in vitro chelation potential has the following formation order: Fe +3 > Al +3 > Cu +2 > Ni +2 > Pb +2 > Zn +2 > Mg +2 > Ca +2 > Ba +2 . Ofloxacin Tablets, USP contain the following inactive ingredients: lactose monohydrate, pregelatinized maize starch, hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose, talc, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, sodium starch glycolate, and titanium dioxide. Additionally, the 200 mg and 400 mg tablets contain iron oxide yellow. The imprinting ink for 200 mg, 300 mg and 400 mg strength contains FD&C blue #1, isopropyl alcohol, N-butyl alcohol, propylene glycol, shellac and titanium dioxide. Chemical Structure

OFLOXACIN OFLOXACIN
NIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. FDA Rx Only

Ofloxacin tablets are a synthetic broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent for oral administration. Chemically, ofloxacin, USP, a fluorinated carboxyquinolone, is the racemate, (±)-9-fluoro-2,3-dihydro-3-methyl-10-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-7-oxo- 7H -pyrido[1,2,3- de ]-1,4-benzoxazine-6-carboxylic acid. The chemical structure is: C 18 H 20 FN 3 O 4 M.W. 361.4 Ofloxacin, USP is an off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. The molecule exists as a zwitterion at the pH conditions in the small intestine. The relative solubility characteristics of ofloxacin, USP at room temperature, as defined by USP nomenclature, indicate that ofloxacin, USP is considered to be soluble in aqueous solutions with pH between 2 and 5. It is sparingly to slightly soluble in aqueous solutions with pH 7 (solubility falls to 4 mg/mL) and freely soluble in aqueous solutions with pH above 9. Ofloxacin, USP has the potential to form stable coordination compounds with many metal ions. This in vitro chelation potential has the following formation order: Fe +3 > Al +3 > Cu +2 > Ni +2 > Pb +2 > Zn +2 > Mg +2 > Ca +2 > Ba +2. Ofloxacin Tablets, USP contain the following inactive ingredients: lactose monohydrate, pregelatinized maize starch, hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose, talc, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, sodium starch glycolate, and titanium dioxide. Additionally, the 200 mg and 400 mg tablets contain iron oxide yellow. Chemical Structure

POTASSIUM IODIDE POTASSIUM IODIDE
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Potassium iodide oral solution, USP is a saturated solution of potassium iodide containing 1 gram of potassium iodide per mL.

RIVASTIGMINE TARTRATE RIVASTIGMINE TARTRATE
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Rivastigmine tartrate is a reversible cholinesterase inhibitor and is known chemically as (S)-N-Ethyl-N-methyl-3-[1-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-phenyl carbamate hydrogen-(2R,3R)-tartrate. Rivastigmine tartrate is commonly referred to in the pharmacological literature as SDZ ENA 713 or ENA 713. It has an empirical formula of C 14 H 22 N 2 O 2 ∙ C 4 H 6 O 6 (hydrogen tartrate salt-hta salt) and a molecular weight of 400.43 (hta salt). Rivastigmine tartrate is a white to off-white, fine crystalline powder that is very soluble in water, soluble in ethanol and acetonitrile, slightly soluble in n-octanol and very slightly soluble in ethyl acetate. The distribution coefficient at 37°C in n-octanol/phosphate buffer solution pH 7 is 3.0. Rivastigmine tartrate capsules, USP contain rivastigmine tartrate, equivalent to 1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.5 mg, and 6 mg of rivastigmine base for oral administration. Inactive ingredients are hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and colloidal silicon dioxide. Each hard-gelatin capsule contains gelatin, titanium dioxide and red and/or yellow iron oxides. Chemical Structure

SILDENAFIL CITRATE SILDENAFIL CITRATE
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Sildenafil tablets, USP, an oral therapy for erectile dysfunction, is the citrate salt of sildenafil, a selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5). Sildenafil citrate, is designated chemically as 1-[[3-(6,7-dihydro-1-methyl-7-oxo-3-propyl-1 H -pyrazolo[4,3- d ]pyrimidin-5-yl)-4-ethoxyphenyl]sulfonyl]-4-methylpiperazine citrate and has the following structural formula: Sildenafil citrate, USP is a white to off-white crystalline powder with a solubility of 3.5 mg/mL in water and a molecular weight of 666.7. Sildenafil tablets USP are formulated as pale blue to blue film-coated tablets equivalent to 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg of sildenafil for oral administration. Sildenafil tablets 50 mg and 100 mg are caplet shaped whereas sildenafil tablets 25 mg are round shaped. In addition to the active ingredient, sildenafil citrate, each tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, dicalcium phosphate anhydrous, FD&C Blue # 2 aluminum lake, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, titanium dioxide and triacetin. sildenafil-citrate-structure

Tadalafil TADALAFIL
2.5 mg Tablet
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Tadalafil is a selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5). Tadalafil has the empirical formula C 22 H 19 N 3 O 4 representing a molecular weight of 389.41 The structural formula is: The chemical designation Pyrazino[1′,2′:1,6]pyrido[3,4-b]indole-1,4-dione, 6-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-2,3,6,7,12,12a-hexahydro-2-methyl-, (6R-12aR)-.It is a white or almost white powder, freely soluble in dimethylsulphoxide, slightly soluble in methylene chloride and practically insoluble in water. Tadalafil tablets, USP are available as almond-shaped tablets for oral administration. Each tablet contains 2.5, 5, 10, or 20 mg of tadalafil and the following inactive ingredients: low substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, yellow iron oxide, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium lauryl sulfate, talc, titanium dioxide, and triacetin. tadalafil-structure

temozolomide TEMOZOLOMIDE
5 mg Capsule
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Temozolomide is an alkylating drug. The chemical name of temozolomide is 3,4-dihydro-3-methyl-4-oxoimidazo[5,1-d]- as -tetrazine­-8-carboxamide. The structural formula of temozolomide is: The material is a white to light tan/light pink powder with a molecular formula of C 6 H 6 N 6 O 2 and a molecular weight of 194.15. The molecule is stable at acidic pH (<5) and labile at pH >7; hence Temozolomide capsules, USP can be administered orally. The prodrug, temozolomide, is rapidly hydrolyzed to the active 5-(3-methyltriazen-1-yl) imidazole-4-carboxamide (MTIC) at neutral and alkaline pH values, with hydrolysis taking place even faster at alkaline pH. Temozolomide capsules, USP: Temozolomide capsules, USP for oral use contains either 5 mg, 20 mg, 100 mg, 140 mg, 180 mg, or 250 mg of temozolomide. The inactive ingredients are as follows: Temozolomide capsules, USP, 5 mg: lactose anhydrous (103.52 mg), colloidal silicon dioxide (0.180 mg), sodium starch glycolate (5.650 mg), tartaric acid (2.260 mg), and stearic acid (3.390 mg). Temozolomide capsules, USP, 20 mg: lactose anhydrous (179.0 mg), colloidal silicon dioxide (0.320 mg), sodium starch glycolate (10.350 mg), tartaric acid (4.140 mg), and stearic acid (6.210 mg). Temozolomide capsules, USP, 100 mg: lactose anhydrous (73.0 mg), colloidal silicon dioxide (0.280 mg), sodium starch glycolate (9.00 mg), tartaric acid (3.60 mg), and stearic acid (5.40 mg). Temozolomide capsules, USP, 140 mg: lactose anhydrous (102.2 mg), colloidal silicon dioxide (0.390 mg), sodium starch glycolate (12.60 mg), tartaric acid (5.040 mg), and stearic acid (7.560 mg). Temozolomide capsules, USP, 180 mg: lactose anhydrous (131.4 mg), colloidal silicon dioxide (0.500 mg), sodium starch glycolate (16.20 mg), tartaric acid (6.480 mg), and stearic acid (9.720 mg). Temozolomide capsules, USP, 250 mg: lactose anhydrous (182.5 mg), colloidal silicon dioxide (0.700 mg), sodium starch glycolate (22.50 mg), tartaric acid (9.000 mg), and stearic acid (13.50 mg). The body of the capsules for 5 mg, 20 mg, 140 mg, 180 mg and 250 mg strengths is made of gelatin, and titanium dioxide and is white opaque. The body of the capsules for 100 mg strengths is made of gelatin, titanium dioxide and ferric oxide yellow and is buff opaque. The cap is also made of gelatin, and the colors vary based on the dosage strength. The capsule body and cap are imprinted with pharmaceutical branding ink, which contains shellac, dehydrated alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, butyl alcohol, propylene glycol, purified water, strong ammonia solution, potassium hydroxide, and Black Iron Oxide. Temozolomide capsules, USP, 5 mg: The green opaque cap contains gelatin, titanium dioxide, FDA/E172 yellow iron oxide, and FD&C Blue #2. Temozolomide capsules, USP, 20 mg: The rich yellow opaque cap contains gelatin, titanium dioxide, and FDA/E172 yellow iron oxide. Temozolomide capsules, USP, 100 mg: The peach opaque cap contains gelatin, titanium dioxide, ferric oxide yellow, and ferric oxide red. Temozolomide capsules, USP, 140 mg: The blue opaque cap contains gelatin, titanium dioxide, and FD&C Blue#2. Temozolomide capsules, USP, 180 mg: The red opaque cap contains gelatin, titanium dioxide, and ferric oxide red. Temozolomide capsules, USP, 250 mg: The white opaque cap contains gelatin, and titanium dioxide. structure

TIZANIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE TIZANIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE
NIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. FDA Rx Only

Tizanidine hydrochloride is a central alpha 2 -adrenergic agonist. Tizanidine HCl is a white to slight⍰ yellow crystalline powder. Tizanidine is soluble in water and methanol. Its chemical name is 5-chloro-4-(2-imidazolin-2-ylamino)-2, 1 ,3-benzothiadiazole hydrochloride. Tizanidine's molecular formula is C 9 H 8 CIN 5 S-HCl, its molecular weight is 290.2 and its structural formula is: Tizanidine hydrochloride capsules are supplied as 2, 4, and 6 mg capsules for oral administration. Tizanidine hydrochloride capsules contain the active ingredient, tizanidine hydrochloride (2.29 mg equivalent to 2 mg tizanidine base, 4.58 mg equivalent to 4 mg tizanidine base, and 6.87 mg equivalent to 6 mg tizanidine base), and the inactive ingredients, lactose monohydrate, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose and colloidal silicon dioxide. Each capsule shell contains FD & C Blue t, FD & C Red 3, titanium dioxide and gelatin. The capsules are printed with SW-0012 while ink which contains shellac, dehydrated alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, butyl alcohol, propylene glycol, strong ammonia solution, potassium hydroxide, and titanium dioxide. Chemical Structure

VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDE VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDE
75 mg Extended-release
NIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. FDA Rx Only

Venlafaxine extended-release tablets are extended-release tablets for oral administration that contain venlafaxine hydrochloride, USP a structurally novel antidepressant. Venlafaxine hydrochloride,USP is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI). It is designated (R/S)-1-[2-(dimethylamino)-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl] cyclohexanol hydrochloride or (±)1-[α- [(dimethylamino)methyl]-p-methoxybenzyl] cyclohexanol hydrochloride and has the empirical formula of C 17 H 27 NO 2 HCl. Its molecular weight is 313.87. The structural formula is shown below. Venlafaxine hydrochloride Venlafaxine hydrochloride, USP is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a solubility of 572 mg/mL in water (adjusted to ionic strength of 0.2 M with sodium chloride). Its octanol:water (0.2 M sodium chloride) partition coefficient is 0.43. Venlafaxine extended-release tablets are formulated as extended-release tablet for once-a-day oral administration. Venlafaxine extended-release tablets is a matrix with reservoir drug delivery system. It contains hydrophilic polymers surrounded by an insoluble, but permeable coat. When administer orally, the soluble component of the coat gets dissolved and fluid from the gastrointestinal tract enters in the tablet through the porous coat and hydrates the polymers to swell. Drug gets slowly released from the tablet in to the system by diffusion process and erosion of the polymeric matrix resulting in robust drug release. Tablets contain venlafaxine hydrochloride, USP equivalent to 75 mg, 150 mg and 225 mg venlafaxine. Inactive ingredients consist of colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, hypromellose and microcrystalline cellulose. Imprinting ink contains ammonium hydroxide, black iron oxide, isopropyl alcohol, N-butyl alcohol, propylene glycol and shellac. Film-coating material contains ammonium hydroxide, ethyl cellulose 20cP, hypromellose, medium chain triglycerides, oleic acid, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, talc and titanium dioxide. Chemical Structure

VERAPAMIL HYDROCHLORIDE VERAPAMIL HYDROCHLORIDE
NIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. FDA Rx Only

Verapamil hydrochloride extended-release tablets, USP is a calcium ion influx inhibitor (slow-channel blocker or calcium ion antagonist). Verapamil hydrochloride extended-release tablets, USP is available for oral administration as light blue, capsule shaped, bevelled edged, scored, film coated tablets containing 240 mg of verapamil hydrochloride USP; as light blue, oval shaped, scored, film coated tablets containing 180 mg of verapamil hydrochloride USP; and light blue, oval shaped, film coated tablets containing 120 mg of verapamil hydrochloride USP (equivalent to 111.08 mg verapamil free base). The tablets are designed for sustained release of the drug in the gastrointestinal tract; sustained-release characteristics are not altered when the tablet is divided in half. The structural formula of verapamil HCl USP is: Verapamil HCl, USP is an almost white, crystalline powder, practically free of odor, with a bitter taste. It is soluble in water, chloroform, and methanol. Verapamil HCl, USP is not chemically related to other cardioactive drugs. Inactive ingredients include colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinylpyrrolidone, sodium alginate, and film coating contains FD&C Blue No. 1 Brilliant Blue FCF aluminum lake, hypromellose, iron oxide yellow, titanium dioxide and triacetin. Verapamil hydrochloride extended-release tablets USP, 120 mg, 180 mg and 240 mg meet USP Dissolution Test 3. structure.jpg

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