SPL Set ID: d241869a-1d94-45b8-92bf-0816e1de72e1
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Bethanechol chloride, USP, a cholinergic agent, is a synthetic ester which is structurally and pharmacologically related to acetylcholine. It is designated chemically as 2-[(aminocarbonyl) oxy]- N, N, N -trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride. Its structural formula is: It is a white, hygroscopic crystalline powder having a slight amine-like odor, freely soluble in water. Each tablet for oral administration contains 5 mg, 10 mg, 25 mg or 50 mg bethanechol chloride, USP. Tablets also contain the following inactive ingredients: anhydrous lactose, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose and sodium starch glycolate. The 25 mg and 50 mg tablets also contain D&C Yellow #10 (15-20%) aluminum lake.