Nepafenacdrug info
nepafenac 1 MG/ML Ophthalmic Suspension [Nevanac]
What it is used for
NEVANAC ® 0.1% is indicated for the treatment of pain and inflammation associated with cataract surgery. NEVANAC is a nonsteroidal, anti-inflammatory prodrug indicated for the treatment of pain and inflammation associated with cataract surgery.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective November 5, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
NEVANAC ® 0.1% is a sterile, topical NSAID prodrug for ophthalmic use. Each mL of NEVANAC 0.1% contains 3 mg of nepafenac. Nepafenac is designated chemically as 2-amino-3-benzoylbenzeneacetamide with an empirical formula of C 15 H 14 N 2 O 2. The structural formula of nepafenac is: Nepafenac is a yellow crystalline powder. The molecular weight of nepafenac is 254.28 g/mol. NEVANAC, 0.1% is supplied as a sterile, aqueous suspension with a pH approximately of 7.4. The osmolality of NEVANAC 0.1% is approximately 305 mOsm/kg. Each mL of NEVANAC 0.1% contains: Active: nepafenac 0.1%.
Inactives: benzalkonium chloride 0.005% (preservative), carbomer 974P, edetate disodium, mannitol, purified water, USP, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid to adjust pH, and tyloxapol. The structural formula of nepafenac
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective November 5, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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