SPL Set ID: 1e6978d0-01db-477d-a90f-27561777480f
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Each Mesalamine Extended-Release Capsule, USP is a delayed- and extended-release dosage form for oral administration. Each capsule contains 0.375 g of mesalamine USP (5-aminosalicylic acid, 5-ASA), an aminosalicylate. The structural formula of mesalamine is: Molecular Weight: 153.14 Molecular Formula: C 7 H 7 NO 3 Each Mesalamine Extended-Release Capsule, USP contains granules composed of mesalamine in a polymer matrix with an enteric coating that dissolves at pH 6 and above. The inactive ingredients of Mesalamine Extended-Release Capsules, USP are: ethylcellulose, FD&C Blue No. 1, gelatin, hypromellose, methacrylic acid and methyl methacrylate copolymer, silicon dioxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, sugar spheres (corn starch and sucrose), talc, titanium dioxide and triethyl citrate. The imprinting ink has the following ingredients: ferrosoferric oxide, potassium hydroxide and shellac. FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP. Chemical Structure