Stavudine (d4T), a synthetic thymidine nucleoside analogue, active against the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Stavudine Capsules are supplied for oral administration in strengths of 15, 20, 30, and 40 mg of stavudine. Each capsule also contains inactive ingredients microcrystalline cellulose,… Continue Reading →
Rifampin capsules, USP contain 150 mg or 300 mg rifampin per capsule. The 150 mg and 300 mg capsules also contain, as inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No. 40, gelatin, lactose monohydrate,… Continue Reading →
Triazolam is a triazolobenzodiazepine hypnotic agent. Triazolam is a white crystalline powder, soluble in alcohol and poorly soluble in water. It has a molecular weight of 343.21. The chemical name for triazolam is 8-chloro-6-(o-chlorophenyl)-1-methyl-4H-s-triazolo-[4,3-α] [1,4] benzodiazepine. The structural formula is… Continue Reading →
Verapamil hydrochloride is a calcium ion influx inhibitor (slow-channel blocker or calcium ion antagonist). The tablets are designed for extended-release of the drug in the gastrointestinal tract; extended-release characteristics are not altered when the tablet is divided in half. Verapamil… Continue Reading →
Doxazosin mesylate is a quinazoline compound that is a selective inhibitor of the alpha subtype of alpha adrenergic receptors. The chemical name of doxazosin mesylate is 1-(4-amino-6,7-dimethoxy-2-quinazolinyl)-4-(1,4-benzodioxan-2-ylcarbonyl) piperazine methanesulfonate. It has the following structure: CHNO•CHOS M.W. 547.6 Doxazosin mesylate is… Continue Reading →
XELODA (capecitabine) is a fluoropyrimidine carbamate with antineoplastic activity. It is an orally administered systemic prodrug of 5′-deoxy-5-fluorouridine (5′-DFUR) which is converted to 5-fluorouracil. The chemical name for capecitabine is 5′-deoxy-5-fluoro-N-[(pentyloxy) carbonyl]-cytidine and has a molecular weight of 359.35. Capecitabine… Continue Reading →
Gris-PEG Tablets contain ultramicrosize crystals of griseofulvin, an antibiotic derived from a species of . Each Gris-PEG tablet contains: Active Ingredient: Inactive Ingredients: or Active Ingredient: Inactive Ingredients:
Megestrol acetate, is a synthetic, antineoplastic and progestational drug. Megestrol acetate is a white, crystalline solid chemically designated as pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, 17-(acetyloxy)-6-methyl-. Solubility at 37°C in water is 2 mcg per mL, solubility in plasma is 24 mcg per mL. Its… Continue Reading →
Sensipar (cinacalcet) is a calcimimetic agent that increases the sensitivity of the calcium-sensing receptor to activation by extracellular calcium. Its empirical formula is CHFN•HCl with a molecular weight of 393.9 g/mol (hydrochloride salt) and 357.4 g/mol (free base). It has… Continue Reading →
Metoclopramide hydrochloride is a white or practically white, crystalline, odorless or practically odorless powder. It is very soluble in water, freely soluble in alcohol, sparingly soluble in chloroform, practically insoluble in ether. Chemically, it is 4-amino-5-chloro- -[2-(diethylamino) ethyl]-2-methoxybenzamide monohydrochloride monohydrate.… Continue Reading →