SPL Set ID: 45250bbc-d079-c362-e063-6294a90a56e0
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Metoclopramide hydrochloride, the active ingredient of metoclopramide tablets, is a dopamine-2 receptor antagonist. Metoclopramide hydrochloride (metoclopramide monohydrochloride monohydrate) is a white crystalline, odorless substance, freely soluble in water. Its chemical name is 4-amino-5-chloro-N-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]-2-methoxy benzamide monohydrochloride monohydrate. The molecular formula is C 14 H 22 ClN 3 O 2 •HCl•H 2 O. Its molecular weight is 354.28. The structural formula is: Metoclopramide tablets are for oral administration. Metoclopramide tablets are available as 5 mg and 10 mg tablets. Each metoclopramide 5 mg tablet contains 5 mg metoclopramide (equivalent to 5.909 mg of metoclopramide hydrochloride USP). Inactive ingredients consist of microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate and magnesium stearate. Each metoclopramide 10 mg tablet contains 10 mg metoclopramide (equivalent to 11.818 mg metoclopramide hydrochloride USP). Inactive ingredients consist of microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate and magnesium stearate. FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP. metoclopramide structure