SPL Set ID: b336438f-7951-d3b7-e053-2995a90a4d69
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Ramelteon is an orally active hypnotic chemically designated as (S)-N-[2-(1, 6, 7, 8 tetrahydro-2H-indeno-[5, 4-b]furan-8-yl)ethyl]propionamide and containing one chiral center. The compound is produced as the (S)-enantiomer, with an molecular formula of C16H21NO2, molecular weight of 259.34, and the following chemical structure: [Image] Ramelteon is a white to cream color powder and it is freely soluble in methanol and practically insoluble in water. Each film-coated tablet contains 8 mg ramelteon and contains following inactive ingredients: anhydrous lactose, colloidal silicon dioxide, ferrosoferric oxide, hypromellose, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch (botanical source: maize), sodium stearyl fumarate, titanium dioxide.