CORTISONE ACETATE Tablet Ref.[27545] Active ingredients: Cortisone

Source: FDA, National Drug Code (US)  Revision Year: 2016 

Product description

Glucocorticoids are adrenocortical steroids, both naturally occurring and synthetic, which are readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract.

Cortisone acetate is a white or practically white, odorless, crystalline powder. It is stable in air. It is insoluble in water. The molecular weight is 402.49. It is designated chemically as 21-(acetyloxy)-17-hydroxypregn-4-ene-3,11,20-trione. The molecular formula is C23H30O6 and the structural formula is:

Cortisone Acetate Tablets, USP contain 25 mg of cortisone acetate in each tablet.

Inactive ingredients are Anhydrous Lactose, Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, and Sodium Starch Glycolate.

How Supplied

Cortisone Acetate Tablets, USP 25 mg: White, Round, Scored Tablet; Imprinted “West-ward 202”.

Bottles of 100 tablets. NDC 0143-9700-01

Manufactured by: HIKMA Pharmaceuticals P.O. Box 182400, Amman 11118 – Jordan

Distributed by: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA

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