SPL Set ID: 5902edd8-16b3-4f52-ac35-b0f4dfb5ab6a
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Carboprost Tromethamine Injection, USP an oxytocic, contains the tromethamine salt of the (15S)-15 methyl analogue of naturally occurring prostaglandin F2α in a solution suitable for intramuscular injection. Carboprost tromethamine is the established name for the active ingredient in Carboprost Tromethamine Injection, USP. Four other chemical names are: (15S)-15-methyl prostaglandin F2α tromethamine salt 7-(3α,5α-dihydroxy-2ß-[(3S)-3-hydroxy-3-methyl-trans-1-octenyl]-1α-cyclopentyl]-cis-5-heptenoic acid compound with 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol (15S)-9α,11α,15-trihydroxy-15-methylprosta-cis-5, trans-13-dienoic acid tromethamine salt (15S)-15-methyl PGF2α-THAM The structural formula is represented below: The molecular formula is C 25 H 47 O 8 N. The molecular weight of carboprost tromethamine, USP is 489.64. It is a white to slightly off-white crystalline powder. It generally melts between 95° and 105° C, depending on the rate of heating. Carboprost tromethamine, USP dissolves readily in water at room temperature at a concentration greater than 75 mg/mL. Each mL of Carboprost Tromethamine Injection, USP contains carboprost tromethamine, USP equivalent to 250 mcg of carboprost, and also contains tromethamine 83 mcg, sodium chloride 9 mg, and benzyl alcohol 9.45 mg added as preservative. When necessary, pH is adjusted with sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid. The solution is sterile. structure