SPL Set ID: 38ebacc3-378f-483e-babc-76119677e7df
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The active ingredient in Ibuprofen oral suspension, USP 100 mg/5 mL is ibuprofen, which is a member of the propionic acid group of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Ibuprofen is a racemic mixture of [+]S- and [-]R-enantiomers. It is a white to off-white, crystalline powder, with a melting point of 75° to 78°C. It is practically insoluble in water (<0.1 mg/mL), but readily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. Ibuprofen has a pKa of 4.43±0.03 and an n-octanol/water partition coefficient of 11.7 at pH 7.4. The chemical name for ibuprofen is (±)-2-(p-isobutylphenyl) propionic acid. The molecular weight of ibuprofen is 206.28. Its molecular formula is C 13 H 18 O 2 and it has the following structural formula: Ibuprofen oral suspension, USP 100 mg/5 mL is a sucrose-sweetened, pale yellow to orange color suspension with mixed berry flavor, containing 100 mg of ibuprofen in 5 mL (20 mg/mL). Inactive ingredients include: acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, D&C yellow #10, FD&C red #40, glycerin, hypromellose, mix berry flavor (natural and artificial flavor and propylene glycol), polysorbate 80, purified water, sodium benzoate, sucrose and xanthan gum. Image