Isometheptene mucate
Drug Description
MIDRIN®
(isometheptene mucate, dichloralphenazone and acetaminophen) Capsules
DESCRIPTION
Each red capsule contains Isometheptene Mucate USP, 65 mg, Dichloralphenazone USP, 100 mg, and Acetaminophen USP, 325 mg.
Isometheptene Mucate is a white crystalline powder having a characteristic aromatic odor and bitter taste. It is an unsaturated aliphatic amine with sympathomimetic properties.
Dichloralphenazone is a white, microcrystalline powder, with slight odor and tastes saline at first, becoming acrid. It is a mild sedative.
Acetaminophen, a non-salicylate, occurs as a white, odorless, crystalline powder, possessing a slightly bitter taste.
Midrin (acetaminophen, isometheptene and dichloralphenazone) capsules contain FD&C Yellow No. 6 as a color additive