Lidocaine 2.5% and Prilocaine 2.5% Cream, USP is an emulsion in which the oil phase is a eutectic mixture of lidocaine and prilocaine cream in a ratio of 1:1 by weight. This eutectic mixture has a melting point below room… Continue Reading
ALINIA Tablets and ALINIA for Oral Suspension contain the active ingredient, nitazoxanide, a synthetic antiprotozoal for oral administration. Nitazoxanide is a light yellow crystalline powder. It is poorly soluble in ethanol and practically insoluble in water. Chemically, nitazoxanide is 2-acetyloxy-… Continue Reading
This preparation is designed solely for parenteral use only after addition of drugs that require dilution or must be dissolved in an aqueous vehicle prior to injection. 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is a sterile, nonpyrogenic, isotonic solution of sodium… Continue Reading
ADCIRCA (tadalafil), an oral treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension, is a selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)–specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5). Tadalafil has the empirical formula CHNO representing a molecular weight of 389.41. The structural formula is: The chemical… Continue Reading
Atovaquone and Proguanil Hydrochloride Tablets (adult strength), for oral administration, contain a fixed‑dose combination of the antimalarial agents atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride. The chemical name of atovaquone is -2-[4-(4-chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl]-3-hydroxy-1,4-naphthalenedione. Atovaquone is a yellow crystalline solid that is practically insoluble in… Continue Reading
Abacavir and Lamivudine Tablets USP Abacavir and lamivudine tablets USP contain the following 2 synthetic nucleoside analogues: abacavir (ZIAGEN, also a component of TRIZIVIR) and lamivudine (also known as EPIVIR or 3TC) with inhibitory activity against HIV-1. Abacavir and lamivudine… Continue Reading
Acitretin capsules, USP (acitretin), a retinoid, are available in 10 mg or 25 mg gelatin capsules for oral administration. Chemically, acitretin, USP is ()-9-(4-Methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenoic acid. It is a metabolite of etretinate and is related to both retinoic acid and retinol… Continue Reading
ASTEPRO (azelastine hydrochloride) 0.1% nasal spray is an antihistamine (H receptor antagonist) formulated as a metered-spray solution for intranasal administration. ASTEPRO (azelastine hydrochloride) 0.15% nasal spray is an antihistamine (H receptor antagonist) formulated as a metered-spray solution for intranasal administration.… Continue Reading
Alogliptin tablets contain the active ingredient alogliptin, which is a selective, orally bioavailable inhibitor of the enzymatic activity of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4). Chemically, alogliptin is prepared as a benzoate salt, which is identified as 2-({6-[(3)-3-aminopiperidin-1-yl]-3-methyl-2,4-dioxo-3,4-dihydropyrimidin-1(2)-yl}methyl)benzonitrile monobenzoate. It has a molecular… Continue Reading
