SPL Set ID: 93e37b61-7b90-4740-b0b4-17d39d3b03f6
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Pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution USP, 1.25% is a cholinergic muscarinic receptor agonist prepared as an isotonic, clear, colorless, sterile ophthalmic solution containing 1.25% of pilocarpine hydrochloride, USP. The chemical name for pilocarpine hydrochloride, USP is (3S,4R)-3-ethyl-4-[(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]-oxolan-2-one hydrochloride. Its molecular weight is 244.72 g/mol and its molecular formula is C 11 H 16 N 2 O 2 · HCl. Its structural formula is: Pilocarpine hydrochloride, USP is a white or almost white, crystalline powder or colorless crystals hygroscopic. It is very soluble in water and freely soluble in alcohol, slightly soluble in chloroform and insoluble in ether. Each mL of Pilocarpine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, USP contains: Active: Pilocarpine hydrochloride USP, 1.25% (12.5 mg) equivalent to 1.06% (10.6 mg) pilocarpine free-base. Preservative: Benzalkonium chloride, 0.0075%. Inactives: Boric acid, sodium citrate dihydrate, sodium chloride, water for injection and may also include hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide for pH adjustment to between 3.5 and 5.5, if necessary. 1