SPL Set ID: 5edc1ab3-5c7a-47d6-8aaa-00523c9b4c8f
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Prasugrel tablet, USP contains prasugrel USP, a thienopyridine class inhibitor of platelet activation and aggregation mediated by the P2Y 12 ADP receptor. Prasugrel is formulated as the hydrochloride salt, a racemate, which is chemically designated as 5-[(1RS)-2-cyclopropyl-1-(2-fluorophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrothieno[3,2-c]pyridin-2-yl acetate hydrochloride. Prasugrel hydrochloride, USP has the empirical formula C 20 H 20 FNO 3 S•HCl representing a molecular weight of 409.90. The chemical structure of prasugrel hydrochloride, USP is: Prasugrel hydrochloride, USP is a white to light brown crystalline solid. It is freely soluble in methanol, sparingly soluble in ethanol and dichloromethane. Prasugrel tablets, USP are available for oral administration as 5 mg or 10 mg capsule shaped, biconvex, film-coated, non-scored tablets, debossed on each side. Each yellow to yellowish 5 mg tablet is manufactured with 5.49 mg prasugrel hydrochloride USP, equivalent to 5 mg prasugrel and each light brown to brown 10 mg tablet with 10.98 mg prasugrel hydrochloride USP, equivalent to 10 mg of prasugrel. Other ingredients include mannitol, hypromellose, low-substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, sucrose stearate, and glyceryl behenate. The color coatings contain lactose, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, talc (only in Prasugrel 5 mg tablet), triacetin, iron oxide yellow, and iron oxide red (only in Prasugrel 10 mg tablet). FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP. Image