Question

tell me the composition of paracetamol IP ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The active substance is paracetamol. Each tablet contains 500mg of paracetamol. The other ingredients are, maize starch, potassium sorbate, purified talc, stearic acid, povidone, and soluble starch.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Paracetamol consists of a benzene ring core, substituted by one hydroxyl group and the nitrogen atom of an amide group in the para (1,4) pattern. The amide group is acetamide (ethanamide) Each tablet contains 500mg of paracetamol. The other ingredients are, maize starch, potassium sorbate, purified talc, stearic acid, povidone, and soluble starch.