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Remitch

Remitch Description

Manufacturer:

Bushu Pharmaceuticals

Distributor:

DKSH

Marketer:

Meiji
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Full Prescribing Info
Description
Soft purplish red to dull red film-coated tablet. (See Table 1.)

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Remitch OD tablets 2.5 µg: Each tablet contains 2.5 μg of nalfurafine hydrochloride.
Chemical name: (2E)-N-[(5R, 6R)-17-(Cyclopropylmethyl)-4,5-epoxy-3,14-dihydroxymorphinan-6-yl]-3-(furan-3-yl)-N-methylprop-2-enamide monohydrochloride.
Molecular formula: C28H32N2O5 · HCl.
Molecular weight: 513.03.
Description: Nalfurafine hydrochloride is a white to slightly-yellowish powder. It is very hygroscopic and slightly unstable to light. It is freely soluble in water and methanol, slightly soluble in ethanol (95), and practically insoluble in ethyl acetate and diethyl ether.
Distribution coefficient: 0.95 [1-Octanol/buffer solution of pH 6.8 (LogD)].
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: D-mannitol, sodium thiosulfate hydrate, crospovidone, magnesium stearate, polyvinyl alcohol (partially hydrolyzed), lactose hydrate, macrogol 400, titanium oxide, red ferric oxide.
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