SPL Set ID: 8d682a51-31d0-43e6-9fab-6eb5219f5a41
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Donepezil hydrochloride is a reversible inhibitor of the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, known chemically as (±)-2,3-dihydro-5,6-dimethoxy-2-[[1-(phenylmethyl)-4-piperidinyl]methyl]-1 H -inden-1-one hydrochloride. Donepezil hydrochloride is commonly referred to in the pharmacological literature as E2020. It has an empirical formula of C 24 H 29 NO 3 HCl and a molecular weight of 415.96. Donepezil hydrochloride is a white to off-white powder and is freely soluble in chloroform, soluble in water and in glacial acetic acid, slightly soluble in ethanol and in acetonitrile and practically insoluble in ethyl acetate and in n-hexane. Donepezil hydrochloride orally disintegrating tablets, USP are available for oral administration. Each donepezil hydrochloride orally disintegrating tablet, USP contains 5 mg or 10 mg of donepezil hydrochloride. Inactive ingredients are microcrystalline cellulose, mannitol, sucralose, sodium chloride, peppermint flavor, crospovidone, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate. Additionally, the 10 mg tablet contains ferric oxide (yellow) as a coloring agent. donepezil-01