SPL Set ID: 560df50c-e2c4-459f-9d89-bf7e6588949e
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Albuterol Sulfate Syrup contains albuterol sulfate, USP, the racemic form of albuterol and a relatively selective beta 2 -adrenergic bronchodilator. Albuterol sulfate has the chemical name α 1 -[( tert -butylamino)methyl]-4-hydroxy- m -xylene-α,α'-diolsulfate (2:1) (salt) and the following chemical structure: (C 13 H 21 NO 3 ) 2 •H 2 SO 4 M.W. 576.7 Albuterol sulfate is a white or practically white powder freely soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol, in chloroform, and in ether per USP definition. The World Health Organization recommended name for albuterol base is salbutamol. Albuterol Sulfate Syrup for oral administration contains 2 mg of albuterol as 2.4 mg of albuterol sulfate in each teaspoonful (5 mL). Albuterol Sulfate Syrup also contains the inactive ingredients Purified water, hypromellose, citric acid anhydrous, sodium citrate dihydrate, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, strawberry flavor, and FD&C Yellow # 6. The pH of the syrup is 3.2 to 4.2. Albuterol Sulphate Chemical Structure