SPL Set ID: 71b8fb8a-e13a-246f-f7b4-aa912b9ccd54
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Phenylephrine Hydrochloride in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 80 mcg/mL (20 mg/250 mL), an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor agonist, contains the active pharmaceutical ingredient phenylephrine in the form of hydrochloride salt. Phenylephrine is a synthetic sympathomimetic agent in sterile form for parenteral injection. Phenylephrine hydrochloride chemical name is (-)-m-Hydroxy-α-[(methylamino) methyl]benzyl alcohol hydrochloride and has the following structural formula: Phenylephrine hydrochloride is very soluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol, and insoluble in chloroform and ethyl ether. Phenylephrine hydrochloride is sensitive to light. Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Injection, USP 80 mcg/mL (20 mg/250 mL, equivalent to 16.4 mg of phenylephrine base per 250 ml) is a clear and colorless sterile aqueous solution, essentially free of visible foreign matter. It is a ready-to-use solution intended for intravenous administration. Each mL contains: 0.08 mg of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride and 9.04 mg of Sodium Chloride in Water for Injection. Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Injection, USP 80 mcg/mL. Hydrochloric acid is added as needed to adjust pH (pH range is 3.0 to 5.0).