SPL Set ID: 637718aa-a453-4acd-a992-590d637b63a3
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Minoxidil tablets contain minoxidil, an antihypertensive peripheral vasodilator. Minoxidil occurs as a white to off-white, crystalline powder, soluble in alcohol and propylene glycol; sparingly soluble in methanol; slightly soluble in water; practically insoluble in chloroform, acetone and ethyl acetate. The chemical name for minoxidil is 2,4-Pyrimidinediamine, 6-(1-piperidinyl)-, 3-oxide. The structural formula is represented below: C 9 H 15 N 5 O M.W. 209.25 Minoxidil tablets for oral administration contain either 2.5 mg or 10 mg of minoxidil. Minoxidil Tablets USP 2.5 mg and 10 mg contain the following inactive ingredients: anhydrous lactose, docusate sodium, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium benzoate and sodium starch glycolate. Structural formula of minoxidil