SPL Set ID: c38bf26f-8a98-4baa-9abb-c83f812900a1
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Guanfacine tablets, USP are a centrally acting antihypertensive with α 2 -adrenoceptor agonist properties in tablet form for oral administration. The chemical name of guanfacine hydrochloride is N-amidino-2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl) acetamide monohydrochloride and its molecular weight is 282.55. Its structural formula is: Guanfacine hydrochloride, USP is a white or almost white crystalline powder; sparingly soluble in water, methanol and ethanol. The tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: 1 mg — colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, lactose monohydrate and stearic acid. 2 mg — colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, FD & C Blue No. 1 aluminum lake, lactose monohydrate and stearic acid. FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP. Structural Formula