SPL Set ID: 4de15afe-d676-4faa-a34d-9b9cb20dbf54
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Hydromorphone Hydrochloride, USP, a hydrogenated ketone of morphine, is an opioid agonist. Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP are supplied in 2 mg, 4 mg, and 8 mg tablets for oral administration. The tablet strengths describe the amount of Hydromorphone Hydrochloride in each tablet. The chemical name is 4,5α-epoxy-3-hydroxy-17-methylmorphinan-6-one hydrochloride. The molecular Weight is 321.80. Its molecular formula is C 17 H 19 NO 3 ·HCl, and it has the following chemical structure: Hydromorphone Hydrochloride, USP is a white or almost white crystalline powder that is freely soluble in water, sparingly soluble in alcohol, practically insoluble in ether. The 2 mg, 4 mg, and 8 mg tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: lactose anhydrous, microcrystalline cellulose and magnesium stearate. Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP may also contain traces of sodium metabisulfite. The 2 mg tablets also contain D&C red #30 Lake dye, and D&C yellow #10. The 4 mg tablets also contain D&C yellow #10. structure