SPL Set ID: 80e52273-9741-6aef-eb24-8a93ead85ba7
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Fluoxetine hydrochloride is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor for oral administration. It is designated (±)-N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[(α,α,α-trifluoro-p-tolyl)oxy]propylamine hydrochloride and has the molecular formula of C 17 H 18 F 3 NO•HCl. Its molecular weight is 345.79. The structural formula is: Fluoxetine hydrochloride USP is a white to off-white crystalline powder. It is sparingly soluble in water and in dichloromethane; freely soluble in methanol and in alcohol. Practically insoluble in ether. Each scored tablet contains fluoxetine hydrochloride equivalent to 60 mg (194 µmol) of fluoxetine. In addition, each scored tablet also contains the following inactive ingredients: croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, prosolv, pregelatinized starch, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate and titanium dioxide.