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Prasugrel tablets, USP contain prasugrel, a thienopyridine class inhibitor of platelet activation and aggregation mediated by the P2Y 12 ADP receptor. Prasugrel tablets, USP are formulated as the hydrochloride salt, a racemate, which is chemically designated as 5-[(1RS)-2-cyclopropyl-1-(2-fluorophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrothieno[3,2-c]pyridin-2-yl acetate hydrochloride. Prasugrel hydrochloride has the molecular formula C 20 H 20 FNO 3 S•HCl representing a molecular weight of 409.90. The chemical structure of prasugrel hydrochloride is: Prasugrel hydrochloride, USP is a white to practically white solid. It is soluble at pH 2, slightly soluble at pH 3 to 4, and practically insoluble at pH 6 to 7.5. It also dissolves freely in methanol and is slightly soluble in 1- and 2-propanol and acetone. It is practically insoluble in diethyl ether and ethyl acetate. Prasugrel tablets, USP are available for oral administration as 5 mg or 10 mg oval shaped, film-coated, non-scored tablets, debossed on one side and plain on the other side. Each tan 5 mg tablet is manufactured with 5.49 mg prasugrel hydrochloride USP, equivalent to 5 mg prasugrel and each tan 10 mg tablet with 10.98 mg prasugrel hydrochloride USP, equivalent to 10 mg of prasugrel. Other ingredients include diethyl phthalate, ethyl cellulose, ferrosoferric oxide, glyceryl behenate, hydrochloric acid, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, sucrose stearate, talc and titanium dioxide. Figure 2