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Starlix

STARLIX (nateglinide) is an oral blood glucose-lowering drug of the glinide class. STARLIX, (-)-N-[(trans-4-isopropylcyclohexane)carbonyl]-D-phenylalanine, is structurally unrelated to the oral sulfonylurea insulin secretagogues. The structural formula is as shown: Nateglinide is a white powder with a molecular weight of 317.43.… Continue Reading →

Gablofen

GABLOFEN (baclofen injection) is a muscle relaxant and antispastic. Baclofen’s pharmacological class is a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) ergic agonist. Baclofen’s chemical name is 4-amino- 3-(4-chlorophenyl) butanoic acid, and its structural formula is: Baclofen is a white to off-white, odorless or… Continue Reading →

Readi-Cat 2

READI-CAT 2 and READI-CAT 2 SMOOTHIE (barium sulfate) are radiographic contrast agents supplied as a suspension (2% w/v) for oral administration. The active ingredient barium sulfate is designated chemically as BaSO with a molecular weight of 233.4 g/mol, a density… Continue Reading →

Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate

Sodium Phenylacetate and Sodium Benzoate Injection Injection 10% per 10% (a nitrogen binding agent), is a sterile, concentrated, aqueous solution of sodium phenylacetate and sodium benzoate. The pH of the solution is between 6 and 8. Sodium phenylacetate is a… Continue Reading →

Acitretin

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

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

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 →

ATNAA atropine and pralidoxime chloride

The Antidote Treatment – Nerve Agent, Auto-Injector (ATNAA) provides Atropine Injection and Pralidoxime Chloride Injection in separate chambers as sterile, pyrogen-free solutions for intramuscular injection. The ATNAA is a specially designed unit for automatic self- or buddy-administration by military personnel.… Continue Reading →