SPL Set ID: 593baf3d-bd9e-4a44-8f90-125aa4a7a99e
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Atovaquone and Proguanil Hydrochloride tablets (adult strength), for oral administration, contain a fixed‑dose combination of the antimalarial agents atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride. The chemical name of atovaquone is trans -2-[4-(4-chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl]-3-hydroxy-1,4-naphthalenedione. Atovaquone is a yellow crystalline solid that is practically insoluble in water. It has a molecular weight of 366.84 and the molecular formula C 22 H 19 ClO 3 . The compound has the following structural formula: The chemical name of proguanil hydrochloride is 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-5-isopropyl-biguanide hydrochloride. Proguanil hydrochloride is a white crystalline solid that is sparingly soluble in water. It has a molecular weight of 290.22 and the molecular formula C 11 H 16 ClN 5 •HCl. The compound has the following structural formula: Each Atovaquone and Proguanil Hydrochloride tablet (adult strength) contains 250 mg of atovaquone and 100 mg of proguanil hydrochloride. The inactive ingredients are low-substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, poloxamer 188, povidone K30, and sodium starch glycolate. The tablet coating contains hypromellose, polyethylene glycol 400, polyethylene glycol 8000, red iron oxide, and titanium dioxide. atovaquone molecular chemical structure proguanil hydrochloride molecular chemical structure.jpg