SPL Set ID: ae8e299c-4003-4ccf-badc-fb665a997b20

Loxapine, a dibenzoxazepine compound, represents a subclass of tricyclic antipsychotic agents, chemically distinct from the thioxanthenes, butyrophenones, and phenothiazines. Chemically, it is 2-Chloro-11-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)dibenz[ b,f ][1,4]oxazepine. It is present as the succinate salt. Each capsule for oral administration, contains loxapine succinate, USP 6.8 mg, 13.6 mg, 34.0 mg or 68.1 mg equivalent to 5 mg, 10 mg, 25 mg or 50 mg of loxapine base respectively. It also contains the following inactive ingredients: anhydrous lactose, benzyl alcohol, butyl paraben, edetate calcium disodium, gelatin, magnesium stearate, methyl paraben, polacrilin potassium, propyl paraben, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium propionate, talc, and titanium dioxide. The printing ink contains black iron oxide, propylene glycol, potassium hydroxide, shellac, strong ammonia solution. Additionally, the 10 mg capsule contains D&C Yellow No. 10 and FD&C Yellow No. 6, the 25 mg capsule contains D&C Yellow No. 10 and FD&C Blue No. 1, and the 50 mg capsule contains FD&C Blue No. 1. The structurla formula of Loxapine, a dibenzoxazepine compound, represents a subclass of tricyclic antipsychotic agents, chemically distinct from the thioxanthenes, butyrophenones, and phenothiazines.