Isradipinedrug info

isradipine 5 MG Oral Capsule

What it is used for

Hypertension Isradipine capsules are indicated in the management of hypertension. It may be used alone or concurrently with thiazide-type diuretics.

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective December 27, 2019. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

Description

Isradipine is a calcium antagonist available for oral administration in capsules containing 2.5 mg or 5 mg. The structural formula of isradipine is: Chemically, isradipine is 3,5-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 4-(4-benzofurazanyl)-1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-,methyl 1-methylethyl ester. Isradipine is a yellow, fine crystalline powder which is odorless or has a faint characteristic odor. Isradipine is practically insoluble in water (<10 mg/L at 37°C), but is soluble in ethanol and freely soluble in acetone, chloroform and methylene chloride.

Active Ingredient: isradipine Inactive Ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, gelatin, lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, red iron oxide (5 mg), sodium lauryl sulfate, and titanium dioxide. Black ink contains the following ingredients: Black Iron Oxide, D&C Yellow #10 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Blue #1 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Blue #2 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Red #40 Aluminum Lake, n-Butyl Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, and Shellac Glaze in SD-45 Alcohol. Structural formula of Isradipine

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective December 27, 2019. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

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