SPL Set ID: c2f84490-70b8-4998-907d-a77e9f791de1
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Mesalamine extended-release capsules, USP for oral administration are an extended-release formulation of mesalamine, USP, an aminosalicylate anti-inflammatory agent for gastrointestinal use. Mesalamine, USP (also referred to as 5-aminosalicylic acid or 5-ASA) has the chemical name benzoic acid, 5-amino-2-hydroxy. It has a molecular weight of 153.14. The structural formula is: Each 500 mg mesalamine extended-release capsule, USP contains 500 mg of mesalamine, USP. It also contains the following inactive ingredients: castor oil, colloidal silicon dioxide, diacetylated monoglyceride, ethylcellulose, hypromellose, stearic acid, sugar spheres (corn starch and sucrose), talc, and white wax. The capsule shell contains FD&C Blue 1, gelatin, sodium lauryl sulfate, and titanium dioxide. The imprinting ink contains ferrosoferric oxide, potassium hydroxide, and shellac. Meets USP dissolution Test 4. image description