SPL Set ID: 8ea61d0d-4403-4d9f-a946-85a459cc0aa0
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Fondaparinux sodium injection, USP is a sterile solution containing fondaparinux sodium. It is a synthetic and specific inhibitor of activated Factor X (Xa). Fondaparinux sodium is methyl O-2-deoxy-6-O-sulfo-2-(sulfoamino)-α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-O-β-D-glucopyra-nuronosyl-(1→4)-O-2-deoxy-3,6-di-O-sulfo-2-(sulfoamino)-α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-O-2-O-sulfo-α-L-idopyranuronosyl-(1→4)-2-deoxy-6-O-sulfo-2-(sulfoamino)-α-D-glucopyranoside, decasodium salt. Fondaparinux sodium USP is a white to almost white, hygroscopic powder. The molecular formula of fondaparinux sodium is C 31 H 43 N 3 Na 10 O 49 S 8 and its molecular weight is 1728. The structural formula is provided below: Fondaparinux sodium injection, USP is supplied as a sterile, preservative-free injectable solution for subcutaneous use. Each single-dose, prefilled syringe of fondaparinux sodium injection, USP, affixed with an automatic needle protection system, contains 2.5 mg of fondaparinux sodium USP (equivalent to 2.18 mg fondaparinux) in 0.5 mL, 5 mg of fondaparinux sodium USP (equivalent to 4.36 mg fondaparinux) in 0.4 mL, 7.5 mg of fondaparinux sodium USP (equivalent to 6.54 mg fondaparinux) in 0.6 mL, or 10 mg of fondaparinux sodium USP (equivalent to 8.73 mg fondaparinux) in 0.8 mL of an isotonic solution of sodium chloride and water for injection. Also contain hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide as pH adjusters. The final drug product is a sterile, clear, colorless to slightly yellow solution, free from visible particles with a pH between 5.0 and 8.0. Fondaparinux Sodium Chemical Structure