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BETAGAN Chemical Name: S tert 2H   Structural Formula: Contains: Active: Preservative: Inactives:

Phenytoin Infatabs

Phenytoin is related to the barbiturates in chemical structure, but has a five-membered ring. The chemical name is 5,5-diphenyl-2,4 imidazolidinedione, having the following structural formula: Each Phenytoin Infatab, chewable tablet for oral administration, contains 50 mg phenytoin, USP. Also contains:… Continue Reading →

Decadron

Decadron® Tablets 0.5 mg, 0.75 mg, 4 mg and 6 mg are for oral administration. Each tablet contains 0.5 mg, 0.75 mg, 4 mg or 6 mg of dexamethasone. Dexamethasone, a synthetic adrenocortical steroid, is a white to practically white,… Continue Reading →

Ultiva

ULTIVA (remifentanil hydrochloride) for injection is an opioid agonist. The chemical name is 3-[4-methoxycarbonyl-4-[(1-oxopropyl)phenylamino]-1-piperidine]propanoic acid methyl ester, hydrochloride salt. The molecular weight is 412.91. Its molecular formula is CHNO•HCl, and it has the following chemical structure. ULTIVA is a sterile,… Continue Reading →

STELARA

Ustekinumab is a human IgG1κ monoclonal antibody against the p40 subunit of the IL-12 and IL-23 cytokines. Using DNA recombinant technology, ustekinumab is produced in a well characterized recombinant cell line and is purified using standard bio-processing technology. The manufacturing… Continue Reading →

Buprenex

BUPRENEX (buprenorphine hydrochloride) is a partial opioid agonist. The chemical name of buprenorphine hydrochloride is 17-(cyclopropylmethyl)-α-(1, 1-dimethylethyl)-4, 5-epoxy-18, 19-dihydro-3-hydroxy-6-methoxy-α-methyl-6, 14-ethenomorphinan-7-methanol, hydrochloride [5α, 7α(S)]. Buprenorphine hydrochloride is a white powder, weakly acidic and with limited solubility in water. BUPRENEX is a… Continue Reading →

Makena

The active pharmaceutical ingredient in Makena is hydroxyprogesterone caproate, a progestin. The chemical name for hydroxyprogesterone caproate is pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17[(1-oxohexyl)oxy]. It has an empirical formula of CHO and a molecular weight of 428.60. Hydroxyprogesterone caproate exists as white to practically… Continue Reading →

ZINC

Zinc 1 mg/mL (Zinc Chloride Injection, USP) is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution intended for use as an additive to intravenous solutions for total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Each mL of solution contains 2.09 mg zinc chloride and 9 mg sodium chloride.… Continue Reading →

Glatopa

Glatiramer acetate, the active ingredient of Glatopa, consists of the acetate salts of synthetic polypeptides, containing four naturally occurring amino acids: L-glutamic acid, L-alanine, L-tyrosine, and L-lysine with an average molar fraction of 0.141, 0.427, 0.095, and 0.338, respectively. The… Continue Reading →

Fycompa

FYCOMPA tablets and oral suspension contain perampanel a non-competitive AMPA receptor antagonist as a 4:3 hydrate. The chemical name of the active ingredient is 2-(1′,6′-dihydro-6′-oxo-1′-phenyl[2,3′-bipyridin]-5′-yl)-benzonitrile, hydrate (4:3). The molecular formula is C H N O • ¾H O and the… Continue Reading →