DORAL contains DORAL, a trifluoroethyl benzodiazepine hypnotic agent, having the chemical name 7-chloro-5- (o-fluoro-phenyl)-1,3-dihydro-1-(2,2,2- trifluoroethyl)-2H-1,4-benzodiazepine-2-thione and the following structural DORAL has the empirical formula C17H11ClF4N2S, and a molecular weight of 386.8. It is a white crystalline compound, soluble in ethanol… Continue Reading
Dofetilide capsules are an antiarrhythmic drug with Class III (cardiac action potential duration prolonging) properties. Its empirical formula is CHNOS and it has a molecular weight of 441.6. The structural formula is The chemical name for dofetilide is: N Dofetilide… Continue Reading
Xylocaine (lidocaine HCl) Injections are sterile, nonpyrogenic, aqueous solutions that contain a local anesthetic agent with or without epinephrine and are administered parenterally by injection. See for specific uses. Xylocaine solutions contain lidocaine HCl, which is chemically designated as acetamide,… Continue Reading
Diclofenac, as the sodium salt, is a benzene-acetic acid derivative. The chemical name is 2-[(2,6-dichlorophenyl)amino] benzeneacetic acid, monosodium salt. The molecular weight is 318.14. Its molecular formula is C H Cl NNaO , and it has the following structural formula:… Continue Reading
DURAGESIC (fentanyl transdermal system) contains fentanyl, an opioid agonist, available as a patch for transdermal administration. The amount of fentanyl released from each system per hour is proportional to the surface area (25 mcg/h per 10.5 cm). The composition per… Continue Reading
Metformin hydrochloride extended – release tablets are oral antihyperglycemic drugs used in the management of type 2 diabetes. Metformin hydrochloride (-dimethylimidodicarbonimidic diamide hydrochloride) is not chemically or pharmacologically related to any other classes of oral antihyperglycemic agents. The structural formula… Continue Reading
DUEXIS (ibuprofen and famotidine) is supplied as a tablet for oral administration which combines the nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drug, ibuprofen, and the histamine H-receptor antagonist, famotidine. Ibuprofen is (±)-2-(isobutylphenyl)propionic acid. Its chemical formula is CHO and molecular weight is 206.28.… Continue Reading
Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection, USP, is a water-soluble inorganic ester of dexamethasone which produces a rapid response even when injected intramuscularly. Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate, USP chemically is Pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 9-fluoro- 11,17-dihydroxy-16-methyl-21-(phosphonooxy)-, disodium salt, (11ß, 16α). It occurs as a white to… Continue Reading
DepoCyt (cytarabine liposome injection) is a sterile, injectable suspension of the antimetabolite cytarabine, for intrathecal administration. The chemical name of cytarabine is 4-amino-1 -β-D-arabinofuranosyl-2(1H)-pyrimidinone, and is also known as cytosine arabinoside . It has a molecular formula of CHNO, and… Continue Reading
Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection, USP, is a water-soluble inorganic ester of dexamethasone which produces a rapid response even when injected intramuscularly. Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate, USP chemically is Pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 9-fluoro- 11,17-dihydroxy-16-methyl-21-(phosphonooxy)-, disodium salt, (11ß, 16α). It occurs as a white to… Continue Reading
