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Merislon

Merislon Description

betahistine

Manufacturer:

Favorex

Distributor:

DKSH
Full Prescribing Info
Description
Tablets 6 mg: White, round tablet with beveled edge, plain on one side, engraved
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on the other side.
Each white plain tablet contains 6 mg of betahistine mesilate.
Tablets 12 mg: White, round tablet with beveled edge, engraved
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on one side and
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above scored line on the other side.
Each white plain tablet contains 12 mg of betahistine mesilate.
Betahistine mesilate occurs as white crystals or crystalline powder. It is odorless, or has a faint, characteristic odor, and has a bitter taste. It is very soluble in water, freely soluble in methanol and in acetic acid (100), sparingly soluble in ethanol (99.5), very slightly soluble in acetic anhydride, and in practically insoluble in diethyl ether.
It is hygroscopic.
Nonproprietary name: Betahistine Mesilate (JAN), Betahistine (INN).
Chemical name: N
-Methyl-2-pyridin-2-ylethylamine dimethanesulfonate.
Molecular formula:
C8H12N2·2CH4O3S.
Molecular weight: 328.41.
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: Hydrated silicon dioxide, microcrystalline cellulose, calcium stearate, talc, low substituted hydroxypropylcellulose and hydroxypropylcellulose.
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