SPL Set ID: 16f2b9c4-a260-4a31-bd52-e5945913246c
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Praziquantel, USP is an anthelmintic, trematodicide provided in tablet form for oral administration. Praziquantel, USP is 2-(cyclohexylcarbonyl)-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a] isoquinolin-4-one with the molecular formula; C 19 H 24 N 2 O 2 . The structural formula is as follows: Praziquantel, USP is a white or almost white crystalline powder. The compound is stable under normal conditions and melts at 136°C to 142°C. The active substance is non-hygroscopic. Praziquantel, USP is freely soluble in ethanol (96 per cent) and in methylene chloride, practically insoluble in water. Praziquantel tablets, USP contain 600 mg of praziquantel, USP. Inactive ingredients: corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate, polyethylene glycol, titanium dioxide and hypromellose. chm-str