SPL Set ID: 53fa0b7a-f982-48a7-92c4-6f098683c1ed
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Pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is a cholinergic agonist prepared as a sterile topical ophthalmic solution. The active ingredient is represented by the chemical structure: Established name: pilocarpine hydrochloride Chemical name: 2(3 H )-furanone, 3-ethyldihydro-4-[(1-methyl-1 H -imidazol-5-yl)-methyl]- monohydrochloride, (3S- cis )-. Molecular Formula: C 11 H 16 N 2 O 2 • HCl; Molecular Weight: 244.72 g/mol. Each mL of contains: Active: pilocarpine hydrochloride 1% (10 mg/mL), 2% (20 mg/mL), or 4% (40 mg/mL). Preservative: benzalkonium chloride 0.01%. Inactives: hypromellose 2910, boric acid, sodium citrate, sodium chloride (present in 1% only); hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide (to adjust pH); purified water. Pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution has a pH of 3.5 to 5.5 and an osmolality of 290 to 350 mOsm/kg (1% and 2% products) and 550 to 600 mOsm/kg (4% product). Chemical Diagram