Description
ADIPEX-P®
(phentermine hydrochloride) Capsules
DESCRIPTION
Phentermine hydrochloride USP is a sympathomimetic amine anorectic. It has the chemical name of α,α,- Dimethylphenethylamine hydrochloride. The structural formula is as follows:
ADIPEX-P® (phentermine hydrochloride) Structural Formula Illustration
C10H15N•HCl M.W. 185.7
Phentermine hydrochloride is a white, odorless, hygroscopic, crystalline powder which is soluble in water and lower alcohols, slightly soluble in chloroform and insoluble in ether.
ADIPEX-P® , an anorectic agent for oral administration, is available as a capsule or tablet containing 37.5 mg of phentermine hydrochloride (equivalent to 30 mg of phentermine base).
ADIPEX-P® Capsules contain the inactive ingredients Black Iron Oxide, Corn Starch, D&C Red #33, FD&C Blue #1, Gelatin, Lactose Monohydrate, Magnesium Stearate, Propylene Glycol, Shellac, and Titanium Dioxide.
ADIPEX-P® Tablets contain the inactive ingredients Corn Starch, Lactose (Anhydrous), Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Pregelatinized Starch, Sucrose, and FD&C Blue #1.
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