SPL Set ID: 792fefda-6cc4-4709-b902-fd9787fc310a

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Meperidine Hydrochloride MEPERIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE
GENUS LIFESCIENCES INC. FDA Rx Only

Meperidine hydrochloride tablets are opioid agonists. Meperidine hydrochloride tablets are available as 50 mg for oral administration. The chemical name is 4-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 1-methyl-4-phenyl-,ethyl ester, hydrochloride. The molecular weight is 283.80. Its molecular formula is C 15 H 21 NO 2 ∙HCl, and it has the following chemical structure. Meperidine hydrochloride is a white crystalline substance with a melting point of 186°C to 189°C. It is readily soluble in water and has a neutral reaction and a slightly bitter taste. The solution is not decomposed by a short period of boiling. The tablets contain 50 mg of meperidine hydrochloride. The Inactive Ingredients in meperidine hydrochloride tablets include: hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, colloidal silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, and stearic acid. Meperidine hydrochloride tablets 50 mg, are white, round, scored, and convex debossed with "214" on one side and "G" bisect "L"on the other side. Chemical Structure

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