Source: FDA, National Drug Code (US) Revision Year: 2017
Oxsoralen-Ultra (methoxsalen capsules, USP) contains 10 mg methoxsalen (8-methoxsalen). Methoxsalen occurs as white to pale yellow crystals and can be obtained naturally from seeds of Ammi majus and roots of Heracleum Candicans or through synthesis. Methoxsalen is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in chloroform, soluble in boiling alcohol, in acetone, in acetic acid, in propylene glycol, and in benzene, sparingly soluble in boiling water and in ether. The chemical name of methoxsalen is 9-methoxy-7H-furo [3,2-g] 1 benzopyran-7-one; its empirical formula is C12H8O4 and the molecular weight is 216.19.
The structural formula is:
Oxsoralen-Ultra is available as soft gelatin capsules containing the following inactive ingredients:
D&C yellow 10, FD&C blue 1, FD&C yellow 6, gelatin, glycerin, methylparaben, polyethylene glycol
400, propylparaben, purified water, sorbitol solution, and titanium dioxide.
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Oxsoralen-Ultra Capsules, each containing 10 mg of methoxsalen (8-methoxypsoralen) are available in green soft gelatin capsules in white plastic bottles of 50 (NDC 0187-0650-42), with VRX imprinted on one side of the capsule and 650 imprinted on the other side. Manufactured for: Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA By: Heritage Pharma Labs, Inc., East Brunswick, NJ 08816 USA |
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| OXSORALEN | Austria, Brazil, Japan, Malta, Poland, United States |
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