SPL Set ID: b8bb442e-66dc-435e-830c-4ba3daa47c04
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Gemfibrozil, USP is a lipid regulating agent. It is available as tablets for oral administration. Each tablet contains 600 mg gemfibrozil, USP. Each tablet also contains calcium stearate, colloidal silicon dioxide, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol 400, polysorbate 80, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, and titanium dioxide. The chemical name is 5-(2,5-dimethylphenoxy)-2,2-dimethylpentanoic acid, with the following structural formula: The empirical formula is C 15 H 22 O 3 and the molecular weight is 250.35; the solubility in water and acid is 0.0019% and in dilute base it is greater than 1%. The melting point is 58°-61°C. Gemfibrozil, USP is a white solid which is stable under ordinary conditions. image description