SPL Set ID: c8b93ea3-0367-4605-b87f-06c3812ff3b7
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Each mesalamine extended-release capsule, USP is a delayed- and extended-release dosage form for oral administration. Each capsule contains 0.375 g of mesalamine USP (5-amino-salicylic acid, 5-ASA), an aminosalicylate. The structural formula of mesalamine is: Molecular Weight: 153.14 Molecular Formula: C 7 H 7 NO 3 Each mesalamine extended-release capsule contains pellets composed of mesalamine in a polymer matrix with an enteric coating that dissolves at pH 6 and above. The inactive ingredients of mesalamine extended-release capsules are: ethylcellulose, FD&C Green No. 3, gelatin, hypromellose, methacrylic acid copolymer type C, sugar spheres (corn starch and sucrose), talc, titanium dioxide and triethyl citrate. The black imprinting ink contains black iron oxide, potassium hydroxide, propylene glycol, shellac and strong ammonia solution. Meets USP Dissolution Test 2. Mesalamine Structural Formula