SPL Set ID: 5014847e-389d-48c1-8350-b9b24ca8d2a4
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Nifedipine, USP is an antianginal drug belonging to a class of pharmacological agents, the calcium channel blockers. Nifedipine is 1, 4-Dihydro-2, 6-dimethyl-4-(2-nitrophenyl)-3, 5-pyridinecarboxylic acid dimethyl ester, C 17 H 18 N 2 O 6 , and has the structural formula: Nifedipine, USP is a yellow crystalline substance, practically insoluble in water but soluble in ethanol. It has a molecular weight of 346.3. Nifedipine capsules, USP are formulated as soft gelatin capsules for oral administration, each containing 10 mg or 20 mg nifedipine, USP. Inactive Ingredients: Nifedipine capsules, USP for oral administration contain the following inactive ingredients: glycerin, peppermint oil, polyethylene glycol and saccharin sodium. The 10 mg capsule shell contains ammonium hydroxide, gelatin, glycerin, iron oxide black, light mineral oil, methyl paraben, propylene glycol, propyl paraben, shellac glaze, sorbitol, titanium dioxide and water. The 20 mg capsule shell contains ammonium hydroxide, FD and C Red No. 40 aluminum lake, FD and C Yellow No. 6 aluminum lake, gelatin, glycerin, iron oxide black, light mineral oil, methyl paraben, propylene glycol, propyl paraben, shellac glaze, sorbitol, titanium dioxide and water. image description