SPL Set ID: 556945e8-4100-4538-bcba-af5b2f13a7e8
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Gemfibrozil tablets, USP is a lipid regulating agent. It is available as tablets for oral administration. The chemical name is 5-(2,5-dimethylphenoxy)2,2-dimethylpentanoic acid, with the following structural formula: The molecular formula is C 15 H 22 O 3 and the molecular weight is 250.33. It is soluble in alcohol, methanol and chloroform. The melting point is 58° to 61°C. Gemfibrozil is a white, waxy, crystalline solid which is stable under ordinary conditions. Each gemfibrozil tablet intended for oral administration contains 600 mg of gemfibrozil. In addition, each tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, methyl cellulose and microcrystalline cellulose. Additionally each tablet contains opadry II white 33F28398 which contains hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, polyethylene glycol, talc and titanium dioxide. Structure