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Enalaprilat Injection
Rx only
DESCRIPTION
Enalaprilat Injection is a sterile aqueous solution for intravenous administration. Enalaprilat is an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor. It is chemically described as (S)-1-[ N -(1-carboxy-3-phenylpropyl)-L-alanyl]-L-proline dihydrate. Its molecular formula is C18H24N2O5• 2H2O and its structural formula is:
Enalaprilat is a white to off-white, crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 384.43. It is sparingly soluble in methanol and slightly soluble in water.
Each milliliter contains 1.25 mg enalaprilat (anhydrous equivalent); sodium chloride to adjust tonicity; benzyl alcohol, 9 mg, added as a preservative. May contain sodium hydroxide for pH adjustment.
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