SPL Set ID: 611b0ea2-6378-4c8f-953d-87f6b35b0634
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Lithium carbonate extended-release tablets USP contain lithium carbonate, a white odorless alkaline powder with molecular formula Li 2 CO 3 and molecular weight 73.89. Lithium is an element of the alkali-metal group with atomic number 3, atomic weight 6.94, and an emission line at 671 nm on the flame photometer. Each peach-colored, round biconvex film-coated, extended-release tablet contains 300 mg of lithium carbonate. This slowly dissolving film-coated tablet is designed to give lower serum lithium peak concentrations than obtained with conventional oral lithium dosage forms. Inactive ingredients consist of black ink S-1-277001 (contains Black Iron Oxide, Propylene Glycol, Shellac Glaze (Modified) IN SD-45), calcium stearate, hypromellose, opadry pink (carnauba wax, FD&C Blue No. 2 Aluminium Lake, FD&C Red No. 40 Aluminium Lake, FD&C Yellow No. 6 Aluminium Lake, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, titanium dioxide), povidone and sodium lauryl sulfate.