Hydroxypropyl Cellulose

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Hydroxypropyl cellulose (HPC) is a derivative of cellulose with both water solubility and organic solubility. It is used as an excipient, and topical ophthalmic protectant and lubricant. Contents 1 Chemistry 2 Uses 3 See also 4 Notes and references Chemistry HPC is an ether of cellulose in which some of the hydroxyl groups in the repeating glucose units have been hydroxypropylated forming -OCH2CH(OH)CH3 groups using propylene oxide. The average number of substituted hydroxyl groups p...

Hydroxypropyl Cellulose

Hydroxypropyl cellulose (HPC) is a derivative of cellulose with both water solubility and organic solubility. It is used as an excipient, and topical ophthalmic protectant and lubricant. Contents 1 Chemistry 2 Uses 3 See also 4 Notes and references Chemistry HPC is an ether of cellulose in which some of the hydroxyl groups in the repeating glucose units have been hydroxypropylated forming -OCH2CH(OH)CH3 groups using propylene oxide. The average number of substituted hydroxyl groups p...

Ingredients- gluten or lactose ## The inactive ingredients for the Canadian product are listed as: calcium stearate, cellulose microcrystalline, crospovidone, ferric oxide black, ferric oxide red, ferric oxide yellow, hydroxypropylcellulose, hypromellose, macrogol, methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer, polysorbate 80, ponceau 4R aluminium lake, povidone, quinoline yellow aluminium lake, shellac, silica-colloidal anhydrous, sodium carbonate anhydrous, sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide, and triethyl citrate. Is there anything else I can help with? ## hello i have been taking sdz-pantoprazole for 1 week now am i allowed to drink alcohol while on this med tx

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includes green tea extractm polyphenols, catechins, EGCG, dicalcium phosphatem maltodextrin, croscarmellose sodium, strearic acid, hypromellose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, titanuim dioxide, macrogol, propelene glycol, magnesium stearate, silica, microcrystaline cellulose,

Pink oval pill with ZA 20 on it, what is it? ## ZA 20 pink oval tablet contains Simvastatin 10 mg. (NDC: 68382-0066) Inactive Ingredients: - Ascorbic acid - Ferric oxide yellow - Hydroxypropyl cellulose - Hypromelloses - Magnesium stearate - Magnesium silicate - Titanium dioxide - Citric acid anhydrous - Ferric oxide red - Lactose anhydrous - Corn starch ## This is 10mgs Simvastatin, a generic for Zocor. This is used to help lower cholesterol. Some of the most common side effects include: diarrhea, abdominal pain, indigestion and weakness.

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What is a tiny blue pill kinda long oval, 213 one side and I G on other side? ## This tablet contains Sertraline 50 mg (NDC 31722-0213). Inactive Ingredients: - Dibasic Calcium Phosphate Dihydrate - Hydroxypropyl Cellulose - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Magnesium Stearate - Sodium Starch Glycolate Type a Potato - Titanium Dioxide - Hypromellose 2910 (3 Mpa.s) - Hypromellose 2910 (6 Mpa.s) - Polyethylene Glycol 400 - Polysorbate 80 - Fd&c Blue No. 2 Ref: DailyMed

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What is this pill, GG 450 green oblong pill? ## This tablet contains Amitriptyline Hydrochloride 150 mg (NDC 16714-0451). Inactive Ingredients: - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - D&c Yellow No. 10 - Fd&c Blue No. 1 - Fd&c Red No. 40 - Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (Type H) - Hypromelloses - Lactose Monohydrate - Magnesium Stearate - Polyethylene Glycols - Silicon Dioxide - Starch, Corn - Titanium Dioxide Ref: DailyMed

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Round pill, salmon color w/ RX 792 inscribed in it. ## RX 792 round pinkish tablet contains Simvastatin 40 mg (NDC 63304-792). Inactive Ingredients: - Ascorbic acid - Citric acid - Hydroxypropyl cellulose - Hypromellose - Iron oxides - Lactose - Magnesium stearate - Microcrystalline cellulose - Starch - Talc - Titanium dioxide Ref: DailyMed ## Yes, this a generic for Zocor, Simvastatin 40mgs.

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is losartan mfg aurobindo gluten free? ## Hi edb, Losartan manufactured by Aurobindo lists the following inactive ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose corn starch lactose monohydrate pregelatinized starch (maize) low substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose magnesium stearate hydroxypropyl cellulose hypromellose 6 cP titanium dioxide FD&C blue #2/indigo carmine aluminum lake D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, purified water While I don't see gluten itself listed here, you may still want to follow up with the your doctor before trying a new medication, just to be sure there aren't any other derivatives of gluten that may also cause an allergy. You can learn more about this drug on the page for Losartan Details I hope this helps! ## I just had a very negative response to the new ...

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Please identify green oval tablet with GG450 on it. ## This tablet contains Amitriptyline Hydrochloride 150 mg (NDC 16714-0451). Inactive Ingredients: - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - D&c Yellow No. 10 - Fd&c Blue No. 1 - Fd&c Red No. 40 - Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (Type H) - Hypromelloses - Lactose Monohydrate - Magnesium Stearate - Polyethylene Glycols - Silicon Dioxide - Starch, Corn - Titanium Dioxide Ref: DailyMed

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What is a white tablet with RDY123? How do I know if it is Atorvastatin or Hydrocodone? ## This tablet contains Atorvastatin Calcium 40 mg (NDC 55111-0123). Inactive Ingredients: - Crospovidone - Hydroxypropyl Cellulose - Lactose Monohydrate - Magnesium Stearate - Methyl Alcohol - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Sodium Bicarbonate - Sodium Lauryl Sulfate - Isopropyl Alcohol - Methylene Chloride - Polyethylene Glycols - Titanium Dioxide - Hypromelloses Ref: DailyMed

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Trying to identify a white tablet with RDY on one side and 122 on the other side. ## A white tablet with imprint RDY 122 contains Atorvastatin 20mg (NDC 55111-122) Inactive Ingredients: - Crospovidone - Hydroxypropyl Cellulose - Lactose Monohydrate - Magnesium Stearate - Methyl Alcohol - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Sodium Bicarbonate - Sodium Lauryl Sulfate - Isopropyl Alcohol - Methylene Chloride - Polyethylene Glycols - Titanium Dioxide - Hypromelloses ## What kind of pill has RDY on one side and 122 on other side? White oblong.

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Round white pill with A 102, what is it? ## This tablet contains Bupropion Hydrochloride 300 mg (NDC 68084-0252), which is an atypical antidepressant and smoking cessation aid. Inactive Ingredients: - Alcohol - Ethylcelluloses - Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (Type H) - Methacrylic Acid - Ethyl Acrylate Copolymer (1:1) Type a - Povidones - Silicon Dioxide - Hydrochloric Acid - Isopropyl Alcohol - Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil Ref: DailyMed

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Can you help me identify a white tablet with a capital T, then break line, then number 1? ## This sounds like Gabapentin 600 mg manufactured by Camber pharmaceuticals (NDC 31722-0166). Inactive Ingredients: - Mannitol - Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Unspecified - Crospovidone - Talc - Silicon Dioxide - Glyceryl Dibehenate - Magnesium Stearate Ref: DailyMed

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Is a blue pill with IG 23 a Xanax? ## Do you mean a blue tablet with the imprint IG 213? If so, this tablet contains the anti-depressant Sertraline 50 mg (NDC 31722-0213). Inactive Ingredients: - Dibasic Calcium Phosphate Dihydrate - Hydroxypropyl Cellulose - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Magnesium Stearate - Sodium Starch Glycolate Type a Potato - Titanium Dioxide - Hypromellose 2910 (3 Mpa.s) - Hypromellose 2910 (6 Mpa.s) - Polyethylene Glycol 400 - Polysorbate 80 - Fd&c Blue No. 2 Ref: DailyMed

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PD 155 on one side and 10 on the other on a white pill, what is it? ## This tablet contains Atorvastatin Calcium Trihydrate 10 mg (NDC 59762-0155). Inactive Ingredients: - Calcium Carbonate - Candelilla Wax - Croscarmellose Sodium - Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (Type H) - Lactose Monohydrate - Magnesium Stearate - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Hypromelloses - Polyethylene Glycols - Talc - Titanium Dioxide - Polysorbate 80 Ref: DailyMed ## I need to now about a pill marked PD 155 10. Any information on it out there?

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I have a white tear drop shaped pill with 960 on it. Could this be Losartan? ## Yes, it is Cozaar 100mg, a brand of Losartan Potassium manufactured by Merck (NDC 0006-0960). Inactive Ingredients: - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Lactose Monohydrate - Starch, Corn - Magnesium Stearate - Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (Type H) - Hypromelloses - Titanium Dioxide - Carnauba Wax Ref: DailyMed

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Small white oval shaped pill with PD 155 and the number 10 on the reverse side. ## This tablet contains Atorvastatin Calcium Trihydrate 10 mg (NDC 59762-0155). Inactive Ingredients: - Calcium Carbonate - Candelilla Wax - Croscarmellose Sodium - Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (Type H) - Lactose Monohydrate - Magnesium Stearate - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Hypromelloses - Polyethylene Glycols - Talc - Titanium Dioxide - Polysorbate 80 Ref: DailyMed ## I would like to know what this pill is prescribed for. It was given to my child. ## The pill given to my child is white in color, oval shaped, with PD 155 on one side and the other side has 10.

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What is a round orange pill with AP212 inscribed on it, and what is it used for? ## Hello, Jackie! How are you? This tablet contains Methocarbamol 500 mg, a muscle relaxant. (NDC 76439-134). Inactive ingredients - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Croscarmellose Sodium - FD&C Yellow No. 6 - Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (Type H) - Hypromelloses - Magnesium Stearate - Polyethylene Glycols - Triacetin - Titanium Dioxide The FDA lists the typical side effects of this medication as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache and dry mouth. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Can ap212 be treated for opiate withdrawals from perocet and vicodin? I'm trying to completely stop taking percocets.

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Metopolol 50MG? This pill is white and round and has writing GG 414 on pill. Wanting to verify. ## Confirming that this is Metoprolol 50 mg (generic for Lopressor), used to help lower blood pressure. (NDC 0781-1223) Inactive Ingredients: - Cellulose, Microcrystalline - Hydroxypropyl Cellulose - Hypromelloses - Lactose Monohydrate - Magnesium Stearate - Polyethylene Glycol - Povidone - Silicon Dioxide - Sodium Starch Glycolate Type a Potato - Titanium Dioxide ## I was prescribed Metoprolol for heart palpitations, have had it increased in the last week and still getting them. ## I have RA and had open heart surgery, now I am getting dizzy and headaches and a red face + head is hot. I take Plavix, Meclizine, Lisinopril, Metoprolol, 1 prednisone, Soma, Percocet, sleeping pill, Simvastatin,...

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