SPL Set ID: f037a079-fde6-3588-e053-2995a90a6621
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Acebutolol hydrochloride USP is a selective, hydrophilic beta-adrenoreceptor blocking agent with mild intrinsic sympathomimetic activity for use in treating patients with hypertension and ventricular arrhythmias. It is marketed in capsule form for oral administration. Acebutolol Hydrochloride Capsules USP are provided in two dosage strengths which contain 200 mg or 400 mg of acebutolol as the hydrochloride salt. The inactive ingredients are povidone, corn starch, pregelatinized starch, and stearic acid. The capsule shells and imprinting ink for the 200 mg dosage strength also contain FD&C Blue 1, FD&C Red 40, titanium dioxide, black iron oxide, yellow iron oxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, gelatin, carboxymethylcellulose, shellac, ammonium hydroxide, propylene glycol, and potassium hydroxide. The capsule shells and imprinting ink for the 400 mg dosage strength also contain FD&C Blue 1, FD&C Red 3, titanium dioxide, FD&C Yellow 6, D&C Yellow 10, sodium lauryl sulfate, gelatin, shellac, ammonium hydroxide, propylene glycol, simethicone, and sodium hydroxide. Acebutolol hydrochloride USP has the following structural formula: C 18 H 28 N 2 O 4 •HCl M.W. 372.9 Acebutolol hydrochloride USP is a white or slightly off-white powder freely soluble in water, and less soluble in alcohol. Chemically it is defined as the hydrochloride salt of (±)N-[3-Acetyl-4-[2-hydroxy-3-[(1-methylethyl)amino]propoxy]phenyl] butanamide. Structure