misoprostol

Misoprostol oral tablets contain either 100 mcg or 200 mcg of misoprostol, a synthetic prostaglandin E analog. Misoprostol contains approximately equal amounts of the two diastereomers presented below with their enantiomers indicated by (±): Misoprostol is a water-soluble, viscous liquid.… Continue Reading

Mannitol

Mannitol is an osmotic diuretic. It is a 6-carbon sugar alcohol with a molecular weight of 182.17. Its molecular formula is CHO and its structural formula is: Mannitol occurs naturally in fruits and vegetables. Mannitol Injection, USP is a sterile,… Continue Reading

Metolazone

Metolazone Tablets USP for oral administration contain 2.5 mg, 5 mg or 10 mg of metolazone USP, a diuretic/saluretic/antihypertensive drug of the quinazoline class. Metolazone has the molecular formula CHClNOS, the chemical name 7-chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4-oxo-3–tolyl-6-quinazolinesulfonamide, and a molecular weight of 365.84.… Continue Reading

MAXALT

MAXALT contains rizatriptan benzoate, a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine(5-HT) receptor agonist. Rizatriptan benzoate is described chemically as: -dimethyl-5-(1-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)-1-indole-3-ethanamine monobenzoate and its structural formula is: Its empirical formula is CHN•CHO, representing a molecular weight of the free base of 269.4. Rizatriptan benzoate is… Continue Reading

Magnesium Sulfate

Magnesium Sulfate Injection, USP is a sterile solution of magnesium sulfate heptahydrate in Water for Injection, USP administered by the intravenous or intramuscular routes as an electrolyte replenisher or anticonvulsant. Must be diluted before I.V. use. May contain sulfuric acid… Continue Reading

Milrinone Lactate

Milrinone Lactate Injection is a member of a new class of bipyridine inotropic/vasodilator agents with phosphodiesterase inhibitor activity, distinct from digitalis glycosides or catecholamines. Milrinone lactate is designated chemically as 1,6-dihydro-2-methyl-6-oxo-[3,4´-bipyridine]-5-carbonitrile lactate and has the following structure: CHCHOHCOOH Milrinone is… Continue Reading

MAXALT-MLT

MAXALT contains rizatriptan benzoate, a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine(5-HT) receptor agonist. Rizatriptan benzoate is described chemically as: -dimethyl-5-(1-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)-1-indole-3-ethanamine monobenzoate and its structural formula is: Its empirical formula is CHN•CHO, representing a molecular weight of the free base of 269.4. Rizatriptan benzoate is… Continue Reading

Metipranolol

Metipranolol ophthalmic solution 0.3% is a sterile solution that contains metipranolol, a non-selective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent. Metipranolol is a white, odorless, crystalline powder. The chemical name of metipranolol is (±)-1-(4-Hydroxy-2, 3,5-trimethylphenoxy)-3-(isopropylamino)-2-propanol-4-acetate. The chemical structural of metipranolol is: Each mL… Continue Reading

methylergonovine maleate

Methylergonovine Maleate is a semi-synthetic ergot alkaloid used for the prevention and control of postpartum hemorrhage. Methylergonovine Maleate Tablets, USP is available in tablets for oral ingestion containing 0.2 mg methylergonovine maleate.