SPL Set ID: fd5d3311-f46d-4376-a4c1-bd8fa0eac057
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Nifedipine capsules, USP (nifedipine) is an antianginal drug belonging to a class of pharmacological agents, the calcium channel blockers. Nifedipine is 3,5-pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(2-nitrophenyl)-, dimethyl ester, C 17 H 18 N 2 O 6 , and has the structural formula: Nifedipine is a yellow crystalline substance, practically insoluble in water but soluble in ethanol. It has a molecular weight of 346.3. Nifedipine capsules, USP are formulated as soft gelatin capsules for oral administration each containing 20 mg nifedipine. Inert ingredients in the formulations are: glycerin, peppermint oil, polyethylene glycol, saccharin sodium, gelatin, FD&C Yellow #6, FD&C Red #40, titanium dioxide, ink white opacode (WB) NSP- 78-18022 (comprises of: polyethylene glycol/macrogol, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, titanium dioxide, propylene glycol) and water. Chem Structure