SPL Set ID: 99cb1928-e57d-4d04-87a1-38108780598a
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Tasimelteon capsules contains tasimelteon, a melatonin receptor agonist, chemically designated as (1R, 2R)-N-[2 (2,3-dihydrobenzofuran-4-yl) cyclopropylmethyl]propanamide, containing two chiral centers. The molecular formula is C 15 H 19 NO 2 , and the molecular weight is 245.32. The structural formula is: Tasimelteon is a white to off-white crystalline powder. freely soluble in methanol and in 95% ethanol. Tasimelteon capsules are intended for oral administration. Each capsule contains 20 mg of tasimelteon and the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, lactose monohydrate and magnesium stearate. Each hard gelatin capsule consists of gelatin, titanium dioxide, FD&C Blue #1 and FD&C Red #40. 1