SPL Set ID: 377c3ecb-fdec-dde4-e063-6294a90a29bd
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Aprepitant capsules, USP contain the active ingredient, aprepitant, USP. Aprepitant, USP is a substance P/neurokinin 1 (NK 1 ) receptor antagonist, an antiemetic agent, chemically described as 5-[[(2 R ,3 S )-2-[(1 R )-1-[3,5bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethoxy]-3-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-morpholinyl]methyl]-1,2-dihydro-3 H -1,2,4-triazol-3one. Its empirical formula is C 23 H 21 F 7 N 4 O 3 , and its structural formula is: Aprepitant, USP is a white to off-white powder, with a molecular weight of 534.43. It is practically insoluble in water. Aprepitant is sparingly soluble in alcohol and slightly soluble in acetonitrile. Each capsule of aprepitant for oral administration contains either 40 mg, 80 mg, or 125 mg of aprepitant, USP and the following inactive ingredients: hypromellose 2910, poloxamer 407, sucrose, microcrystalline cellulose and imprinting ink (shellac glaze, iron oxide black and propylene glycol). The capsule shell excipients are gelatin, titanium dioxide and sodium lauryl sulfate. The 40-mg capsule shell also contains yellow ferric oxide, sodium lauryl sulfate and titanium dioxide, 80-mg capsule shell contains sodium lauryl sulfate and titanium dioxide and the 125-mg capsule contains red ferric oxide, sodium lauryl sulfate and titanium dioxide. Meets USP Dissolution Test 2. Structural formula