SPL Set ID: 4b0788cd-bdca-4fa5-9eba-01a270613aab
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Mefenamic acid capsules, USP contains active moiety mefenamic acid, USP which is a member of the fenamate group of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). The chemical name of mefenamic acid, USP is N-2,3-xylylanthranilic acid. The molecular weight is 241.29 g/mol. Its molecular formula is C 15 H 15 N0 2 and the structural formula of mefenamic acid is: Mefenamic acid, USP is a white to greyish-white, odorless, microcrystalline powder with a melting point of 230° to 231°C and water solubility of 0.004% at pH 7.1. Mefenamic acid capsule, USP is for oral administration. Each capsule contains 250 mg of mefenamic acid, USP and lactose monohydrate. The capsule shell contains D&C yellow No. 10; FD&C blue No. 1; FD&C red No. 3; FD&C yellow No. 6; gelatin, sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide, black iron oxide, propylene glycol & shellac. mefenamic-structure.jpg