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Each tablet contains 2.0 mg of pitavastatin calcium.
Pitavastatin calcium is (+)-Monocalcium bis{(3R,5S,6E)-7-[2-cyclopropyl- 4-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-quinolyl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6-heptenoate}. It has a molecular formula of C50H46CaF2N2O8 and a molecular weight of 880.98.
It occurs as a white to pale yellowish white odorless powder. It is freely soluble in pyridine or in tetrahydrofuran, soluble in ethylene glycol, slightly soluble in methanol, very slightly soluble in ethanol (99.5) or in water, practically insoluble in acetonitrile or in diethyl ether. It dissolves in dilute hydrochloric acid.
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: Lactose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium aluminometasilicate, magnesium stearate, triethyl citrate, hydrated silicon dioxide, titanium oxide, carnauba wax, food yellow No. 5 (sunset
yellow FCF).
