SPL Set ID: 30b8b982-db74-7cf4-e063-6394a90a3a6b
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Memantine hydrochloride USP is an orally active NMDA receptor antagonist. The chemical name for memantine hydrochloride is 1-amino-3,5-dimethyladamantane hydrochloride with the following structural formula: The molecular formula is C 12 H 21 N•HCl and the molecular weight is 215.76. Memantine hydrochloride USP occurs as a fine white to off-white powder and is soluble in water. Memantine Tablets are available for oral administration as capsule-shaped, film-coated tablets containing 5 mg and 10 mg of memantine hydrochloride. The tablets also contain the following inactive ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, colloidal silicon dioxide, talc and magnesium stearate. In addition the following inactive ingredients are also present as components of the film coat: polyvinyl alcohol, polyethylene glycol 4000/macrogol, titanium dioxide, talc, FD & C yellow #6/sunset yellow FCF aluminum lake (5 mg tablets), and polyvinyl alcohol, polyethylene glycol 4000/macrogol, titanium dioxide, talc and iron oxide black (10 mg tablets). USP Assay test pending. memantine_structure