CANCIDAS is a sterile, lyophilized product for intravenous (IV) infusion that contains a semisynthetic lipopeptide (echinocandin) compound synthesized from a fermentation product of CANCIDAS is an echinocandin antifungal that inhibits the synthesis of β (1,3)-D-glucan, an integral component of the… Continue Reading
Epinephrine Injection, USP 1:1000 is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution. Each ML contains epinephrine 1 mg; sodium chloride 9 mg; sodium metabisulfite 0.9 added. May contain hydrocloric acid for pH adjustment, intraveneous, intracardiac (left ventricular chamber), via endotracheal tube into the… Continue Reading
RETISERT® (fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant) 0.59 mg is a sterile implant designed to release fluocinolone acetonide locally to the posterior segment of the eye at a nominal initial rate of 0.6 mcg/day, decreasing over the first month to a steady… Continue Reading
Articaine HCl and Epinephrine injection is a sterile, aqueous solution that contains articaine HCl 4% (40mg/mL) and epinephrine bitartrate in an epinephrine 1:200,000 or epinephrine 1:100,000 strength. Articaine HCl is an amino amide local anesthetic, chemically designated as 4-methyl-3-[2-(propylamino)-propionamido]-2-thiophene-carboxylic acid,… Continue Reading
Rasuvo contains methotrexate, a folate analog metabolic inhibitor. Chemically, methotrexate is [N-[4-[[(2,4-diamino-6-pteridinyl)methyl]methylamino]benzoyl]-Lglutamic acid. The structural formula is: CHNO M.W.= 454.45 Rasuvo contains methotrexate in a sterile, preservative-free, non-pyrogenic solution for a single subcutaneous injection. Rasuvo is an isotonic, clear, yellow to… Continue Reading
ZYPITAMAG (pitavastatin) is an inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase. It is a synthetic lipid-lowering agent for oral administration. The chemical name for pitavastatin is (3R,5S)-7-[2-Cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl) quinoline-3-yl]3,5-dihydroxy-6(E)-heptanoic acid hemi magnesium. The structural formula is: The molecular formula for pitavastatin is CHMgFNO and… Continue Reading
ZIAC (bisoprolol fumarate and hydrochlorothiazide) is indicated for the treatment of hypertension. It combines two antihypertensive agents in a once-daily dosage: a synthetic beta-selective (cardioselective) adrenoceptor blocking agent (bisoprolol fumarate) and a benzothiadiazine diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide). Bisoprolol fumarate is chemically described… Continue Reading
Palonosetron hydrochloride is an antiemetic and antinauseant agent. It is a serotonin-3 (5-HT) receptor antagonist with a strong binding affinity for this receptor. Chemically, palonosetron hydrochloride is: (3aS)-2-[(S)-1-Azabicyclo [2.2.2]oct-3-yl]-2,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-1-oxo- 1benz[de]isoquinoline hydrochloride. The empirical formula is CHNO.HCl, with a molecular weight… Continue Reading
MUSE (alprostadil) is a single-use, medicated transurethral system for the delivery of alprostadil to the male urethra. Alprostadil is suspended in polyethylene glycol 1450 (as excipient) and is formed into a medicated pellet (micro-suppository measuring 1.4 mm in diameter by… Continue Reading
VIROPTIC is the brand name for trifluridine (also known as trifluorothymidine, FTdR,FT), an antiviral drug for topical treatment of epithelial keratitis caused by herpes simplex virus. The chemical name of trifluridine is -trifluorothymidine; it has the following structural formula: VIROPTIC… Continue Reading
