Ranexa

Ranexa

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Uses

Ranexa is indicated for the treatment of chronic angina.

Ranexa may be used with beta-blockers, nitrates, calcium channel blockers, anti-platelet therapy, lipid-lowering therapy, ACE inhibitors, and angiotensin receptor blockers.

History

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Other Information

Ranexa (ranolazine) is available as a film-coated, non-scored, extended-release tablet for oral administration.

Ranolazine is a racemic mixture, chemically described as 1-piperazineacetamide, N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-[2-hydroxy-3-(2-methoxyphenoxy)propyl]-, (±)-. It has an empirical formula of C24H33N3O4, a molecular weight of 427.54 g/mole, and the following structural formula:

Chemical Structure

Ranolazine is a white to off-white solid. Ranolazine is soluble in dichloromethane and methanol; sparingly soluble in tetrahydrofuran, ethanol, acetonitrile, and acetone; slightly soluble in ethyl acetate, isopropanol, toluene, and ethyl ether; and very slightly soluble in water.

Ranexa tablets contain 500 mg or 1000 mg of ranolazine and the following inactive ingredients: carnauba wax, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid copolymer (Type C), microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, sodium hydroxide, and titanium dioxide. Additional inactive ingredients for the 500 mg tablet include polysorbate 80 and FD&C Yellow No. 6 Lake; additional inactive ingredients for the 1000 mg tablet include lactose monohydrate, triacetin, and Iron Oxide Yellow.

Ranexa Manufacturers


  • Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Ranexa (Ranolazine) Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release [Gilead Sciences, Inc.]
  • Cardinal Health
    Ranexa (Ranolazine) Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release [Cardinal Health]
  • Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Ranexa (Ranolazine) Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release [Gilead Sciences, Inc.]
  • Carilion Materials Management
    Ranexa (Ranolazine) Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release [Carilion Materials Management]
  • Cardinal Health
    Ranexa (Ranolazine) Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release [Cardinal Health]

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