METHYLDOPA Film coated tablets Ref.[7784] Active ingredients: Alphamethyldopa

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2019  Publisher: Intrapharm Laboratories Limited, The Courtyard Barns, Choke Lane, Cookham Dean, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 6PT

Product name and form

Methyldopa Tablets BP 250mg.

Pharmaceutical Form

Round, yellow film coated biconvex tablet.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Active: Methyldopa Ph.Eur.

Per Tablet: 281.960 mg equivalent to methyldopa anhydrous 250mg.

Excipient(s) with known effect: Each tablet contains 33 mg of lactose (as monohydrate).

For the full list of excipients, see Section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Alphamethyldopa

Methyldopa is an antihypertensive agent acting centrally by stimulating alpha adrenergic receptors.

List of Excipients

Lactose monohydrate
Maize starch
Citric acid
Talc
Magnesium stearate
Stearic acid
Hypromellose
Macrogol 400
Titanium dioxide (E171)
Iron oxide yellow (E172)

Pack sizes and marketing

Aluminium/PVC (opaque) blister strips of 14 tablets in cartons containing 28 or 56 tablets.

Marketing authorization holder

Intrapharm Laboratories Limited, The Courtyard Barns, Choke Lane, Cookham Dean, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 6PT

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PL 17509/0035

05/03/2011

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