Generic name: oxybutynin chloride
Dosage form: oral syrup
Drug class:Urinary antispasmodics
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 24, 2022.
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Oxybutynin Syrup Description
Chemically, oxybutynin chloride is d,l (racemic) 4-diethylamino-2-butynyl phenylcyclohexylglycolate hydrochloride. The empirical formula of oxybutynin chloride is C22H31NO3•HCl. The structural formula appears below:
Oxybutynin chloride is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 393.9. It is readily soluble in water and acids, but relatively insoluble in alkalis.
Each 5 mL, for oral administration, contains 5 mg of oxybutynin chloride. In addition, the following inactive ingredients are present: citric acid, FD&C Green #3, raspberry flavor, glycerin, methylparaben, propylene glycol, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucrose, and water.
Therapeutic Category: Antispasmodic, anticholinergic.
