SPL Set ID: 3a0a6ef4-fb2c-47be-82d7-d2675059c45b
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Mycophenolic acid delayed-release tablets, USP are an enteric formulation of mycophenolate sodium that delivers the active moiety mycophenolic acid (MPA). Mycophenolic acid is an immunosuppressive agent. As the sodium salt, MPA is chemically designated as ( E )-6-(4-hydroxy-6-methoxy-7-methyl-3-oxo-1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran-5-yl)-4-methylhex-4-enoic acid sodium salt. Its molecular formula is C 17 H 19 O 6 Na. The molecular weight is 342.32 g/mol and the structural formula is Mycophenolic acid, as the sodium salt, is a white to off-white powder and is highly soluble in aqueous media at physiological pH and practically insoluble in 0.1N hydrochloric acid. Mycophenolic acid is available for oral use as delayed-release tablets containing 180 mg or 360 mg of mycophenolic acid. Inactive ingredients include colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, methylcellulose, polyethylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate and stearic acid. The enteric coating of the tablet consists of ferric oxide red (360 mg), ferric oxide yellow, indigotine al lake (180 mg), methacrylic acid and ethyl acrylate copolymer dispersion, talc, titanium dioxide, and triethyl citrate. mycophenolic-structure