SPL Set ID: fc02db0f-5311-4b61-896e-bfe340832735
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Diltiazem hydrochloride is a calcium ion cellular influx inhibitor (slow channel blocker or calcium antagonist). Chemically, diltiazem hydrochloride is (+)-5-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]- cis -2,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-2-( p -methoxyphenyl) -1,5-benzothiazepin-4(5 H )-one acetate (ester) monohydrochloride. The chemical structure is Diltiazem hydrochloride, USP is a white to off-white crystalline powder with a bitter taste. It is soluble in water, methanol, and chloroform. It has a molecular weight of 450.98. Each diltiazem hydrochloride extended-release capsule, USP contains either 60 mg diltiazem hydrochloride, USP (equivalent to 55.1 mg diltiazem), 90 mg diltiazem hydrochloride, USP (equivalent to 82.7 mg diltiazem), or 120 mg diltiazem hydrochloride, USP (equivalent to 110.3 mg diltiazem). Inactive ingredients: diethyl phthalate, FD&C Red No. 40, gelatin, hypromellose, maltodextrin, methacrylic acid copolymer Type B, polyethylene glycol, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, sugar spheres (corn starch and sucrose) and titanium dioxide. The 90 mg capsules also contain D&C Yellow No. 10. In addition, the black imprinting ink contains black iron oxide, D&C Yellow No. 10 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Blue No. 2 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Red No. 40 Aluminum Lake, propylene glycol and shellac glaze. Meets USP Dissolution Test 4 . For oral administration. Diltiazem Hydrochloride Structural Formula