SPL Set ID: d96098d0-3c2b-4e53-a3f0-3ebba81c4133
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Nitrofurantoin is an antibacterial agent specific for urinary tract infections. Nitrofurantoin Capsules, USP (monohydrate/macrocrystals) are a hard gelatin capsule. Each capsule contains 100 mg of nitrofurantoin in the form of 25 mg of nitrofurantoin macrocrystals and 75 mg of nitrofurantoin monohydrate. The chemical name of nitrofurantoin macrocrystals is 1-[(E)-(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)methylideneamino] imidazolidine-2,4-dione. The chemical structure is the following: Molecular Weight: 238.16 The chemical name of nitrofurantoin monohydrate is 1-[(5-nitrofuran-2-yl)methylideneamino] imidazolidine-2,4-dione;hydrate. The chemical structure is the following: Molecular Weight: 256.18 Inactive Ingredients: Each capsule contains carbomer 974P, compressible sugar, ferrosoferric oxide, gelatin, hypromellose, iron oxide yellow, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, povidone, pregelatinised starch, talc and titanium dioxide. The black monogramming ink contains ferrosoferric oxide, potassium hydroxide, shellac. The white monogramming ink contains potassium hydroxide, shellac and titanium dioxide. FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP nitrofurantoin-strb.jpg nitrofurantoin-stra.jpg