IMODIUM® (loperamide hydrochloride), 4-(p-chlorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyl–diphenyl-1-piperidinebutyramide monohydrochloride, is a synthetic antidiarrheal for oral use. IMODIUM® is available in 2mg capsules. The inactive ingredients are: Lactose, cornstarch, talc, and magnesium stearate. IMODIUM® capsules contain FD&C Yellow No. 6.
Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets for oral administration, combines triamterene, a potassium-conserving diuretic with the natriuretic agent, hydrochlorothiazide. Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide tablets are available in two strengths. Each triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide tablet, 75 mg/50 mg, contains triamterene USP, 75 mg and… Continue Reading
Keflex Capsules (Cephalexin, USP) is a semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic intended for oral administration. It is 7-(D-α-Amino-α-phenylacetamido)-3-methyl-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid monohydrate. Cephalexin has the molecular formula CHNOS•HO and the molecular weight is 365.41. Cephalexin has the following structural formula: The nucleus of cephalexin… Continue Reading
NEVANAC (nepafenac ophthalmic suspension) 0.1% is a sterile, topical, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) prodrug for ophthalmic use. Each mL of NEVANAC suspension contains 1 mg of nepafenac. Nepafenac is designated chemically as 2-amino-3-benzoylbenzeneacetamide with an empirical formula of CHNO. The structural… Continue Reading
Antara (fenofibrate) Capsules, is a lipid regulating agent available as capsules for oral administration. Each capsule contains 43 mg or 130 mg of micronized fenofibrate. The chemical name for fenofibrate is 2-[4-(4-chlorobenzoyl) phenoxy]-2-methyl-propanoic acid, 1-methylethyl ester with the following structural… Continue Reading
The topical corticosteroids constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and anti-pruritic agents. Hydrocortisone acetate is a member of this class. Hydrocortisone acetate has a molecular formula of CHO, and its molecular weight of 404.50. The CAS… Continue Reading
Oxytocin injection USP is a sterile, clear, colorless aqueous solution of synthetic oxytocin, for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection. Oxytoxin is a nonapeptide found in pituitary extracts from mammals. It is standardized to contain 10 units of oxytocic hormone/mL and… Continue Reading
Minocycline hydrochloride, a semisynthetic derivative of tetracycline, is 4,7-Bis(dimethylamino)-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydro-3,10,12,12a-tetrahydroxy- 1,11-dioxo-2-naphthacenecarboxamide monohydrochloride. Its structural formula is: CHNO•HCL M.W. 493.94 Minocycline hydrochloride tablets for oral administration contain minocycline HCl equivalent to 50 mg, 75 mg or 100 mg of minocycline. In addition,… Continue Reading
Propranolol hydrochloride is a synthetic beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent chemically described as (+)-1-(isopropylamino)-3-(1-naphthyloxy)-2-propanol hydrochloride. Its structural formula is: Propranolol hydrochloride is a stable, white, crystalline solid which is readily soluble in water and ethanol. Its molecular weight is 295.80. Propranolol… Continue Reading
Cefadroxil monohydrate, USP is a semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic intended for oral administration. It is a white to yellowish-white crystalline powder. It is soluble in water and it is acid-stable. It is chemically designated as 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo [4.2.0] oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 7-[[amino (4-hydroxyphenyl)… Continue Reading
