SPL Set ID: 0b990f84-9515-44bd-a97d-a97bbead065c
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ANECTINE (Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP) is a short-acting depolarizing neuromuscular blocker, for intravenous (IV) or intramuscular administration. Anectine contains succinylcholine chloride as the active pharmaceutical ingredient. Succinylcholine Chloride, USP is chemically assigned as C 14 H 30 Cl 2 N 2 O 4 with a molecular weight of 361.305 g/mol. Succinylcholine chloride is a white, odorless, slightly bitter powder and very soluble in water. The drug is unstable in alkaline solutions but relatively stable in acid solutions, depending upon the concentration of the solution and the storage temperature. Solutions of succinylcholine chloride should be stored under refrigeration to preserve potency. ANECTINE injection is a sterile nonpyrogenic solution for intravenous injection where each mL contains 20 mg succinylcholine chloride as active, 1 mg methylparaben as a preservative, 4.5 mg sodium chloride as an isotonic agent and pH adjusted to 3.5 with hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide. The chemical name for succinylcholine chloride is 2,2'-[(1,4-dioxo-1,4-butanediyl)bis(oxy)] bis[N,N,N- trimethylethanaminium] dichloride, and the structural formula is: chemical-structure