SPL Set ID: 75049554-64ca-4efa-b8d1-13cf31d0ff90
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The active component of Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray, USP is fluticasone propionate, a corticosteroid having the chemical name S - (fluoromethyl) 6α,9-difluoro-11β,17-dihydroxy-16α-methyl-3-oxoandrosta-1,4-diene-17β-carbothioate, 17-propionate and the following chemical structure: Fluticasone propionate is a white powder with a molecular weight of 500.6, and the empirical formula is C 25 H 31 F 3 O 5 S. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide and dimethylformamide, and slightly soluble in methanol and 95% ethanol. Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray, USP, 50 mcg is an aqueous suspension of microfine fluticasone propionate for topical administration to the nasal mucosa by means of a metering, atomizing spray pump. Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray, USP also contains benzalkonium chloride (0.02% w/w), carboxymethylcellulose sodium, dextrose, microcrystalline cellulose, phenylethyl alcohol (0.25% w/w), polysorbate 80, and purified water and has a pH between 5.8 and 6.8. After initial priming, each actuation delivers 50 mcg of fluticasone propionate in 100 mg of formulation through the nasal adapter. Chemical Structure