SPL Set ID: 2b429ea7-1c7c-47a4-803c-2546736f5c36
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Rx only DESCRIPTION Cevimeline is cis -2’-methylspiro{1-azabicyclo [2.2.2] octane-3, 5’-[1,3] oxathiolane} hydrochloride, hydrate (2:1). Its empirical formula is C 10 H 17 NOS.HCl.½ H 2 O, and its structural formula is: Cevimeline has a molecular weight of 244.79. It is a white to off white crystalline powder with a melting point range of 201 to 203 o C. It is freely soluble in alcohol and chloroform, very soluble in water, and virtually insoluble in ether. The pH of a 1% solution ranges from 4.6 to 5.6. Cevimeline hydrochloride is available as 30 mg capsules for oral administration. Inactive ingredients include lactose monohydrate, hydroxypropyl cellulose, and magnesium stearate, gelatin, titanium dioxide, sodium lauryl sulphate, shellac, propylene glycol, black iron oxide and potassium hydroxide. The structural formula for Cevimeline is cis -2’-methylspiro{1-azabicyclo [2.2.2] octane-3, 5’-[1,3] oxathiolane} hydrochloride, hydrate (2:1). Its empirical formula is C10H17NOS.HCl.