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| __NOTOC__
| | #REDIRECT [[Mecamylamine#Pharmacology]] |
| {{Mecamylamine}}
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| ==DESCRIPTION==
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| Mecamylamine HCl is a potent, oral antihypertension agent and ganglion blocker, and is a secondary amine. It is N,2,3,3-tetramethyl-bicyclo [2.2.1] heptan- 2 -amine hydrochloride. Its empirical formula is C11H21N • HCl and its structural formula is:
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| It is a white, odorless, or practically odorless, crystalline powder, is highly stable, soluble in water and has a molecular weight of 203.75.
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| Mecamylamine HCl is supplied as tablets for oral use, each containing 2.5 mg mecamylamine HCl. Inactive ingredients are calcium phosphate, D&C Yellow 10, FD&C Yellow 6, lactose, magnesium stearate, cornstarch, and talc.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = VECAMYL (MECAMYLAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE) TABLET [MANCHESTER PHARMACEUTICALS] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=c6822ce4-e741-4366-b72a-5f5146354f97 | publisher = | date = | accessdate = 10 March 2014 }}</ref> | |
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| ==References==
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| [[Category:Cardiovascular Drugs]]
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| [[Category:Drugs]]
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