About PANTOPRAZOLE SOD. IP
Pantoprazole Sodium, as described in the Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP), is a pharmaceutical substance belonging to the class of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). It is primarily utilized for its potent ability to inhibit gastric acid secretion, making it highly effective in managing conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Overall, adherence to these IP standards ensures that Pantoprazole Sodium maintains high-quality standards necessary for its role in managing acid-related gastrointestinal disorders effectively and safely in clinical practice.
Pharmaceutical-Grade Quality AssurancePantoprazole Sodium IP is manufactured in accordance with international pharmacopeias (IP/USP/EP), ensuring reliability and compliance with global standards. Advanced in-process controls, coupled with rigorous residual solvent and impurity testing, guarantee a product fit for pharmaceutical formulation.
Flexible Packaging for Diverse NeedsOffered in HDPE drums equipped with double polyethylene liners, Pantoprazole Sodium IP is available in convenient 1 kg, 5 kg, and 10 kg packs, catering to both small and large-scale pharmaceutical manufacturing requirements. Proper packaging maintains product integrity from origin to destination.
Stable & Highly Pure for Extended Shelf LifeWith a purity exceeding 99% and controlled moisture and particle size parameters, Pantoprazole Sodium IP delivers consistent results in formulation. Stable under recommended conditions and with a shelf life of 36 months, it ensures dependable performance throughout its lifecycle.
FAQ's of PANTOPRAZOLE SOD. IP:
Q: How is Pantoprazole Sodium IP stored to maintain its stability?
A: The product should be stored below 25C in a tightly closed container, protected from moisture and light, to preserve its stability and guarantee its 36-month shelf life.
Q: What are the main applications and benefits of Pantoprazole Sodium IP?
A: Pantoprazole Sodium IP serves as an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) in the production of medications for gastric ulcers, GERD, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, offering effective acid suppression and gastrointestinal protection.
Q: What process ensures the purity and compliance of Pantoprazole Sodium IP?
A: The compound is rigorously tested to comply with IP/USP/EP standards, with purity assessed by HPLC methods, and meets strict limits for impurities, microbial contamination, and residual solvents, adhering to ICH guidelines throughout production.
Q: When does Pantoprazole Sodium IP expire, and how is its shelf life determined?
A: The shelf life of Pantoprazole Sodium IP is 36 months from the date of manufacture, determined by comprehensive stability studies under recommended storage conditions.
Q: Where is Pantoprazole Sodium IP manufactured and exported from?
A: This product is manufactured in India by trusted pharmaceutical suppliers, and exported globally as a raw material for further formulation into tablets and injectables.
Q: What is the recommended usage form and appearance of Pantoprazole Sodium IP?
A: Supplied as a white to off-white crystalline powder, Pantoprazole Sodium IP is intended for pharmaceutical manufacturers to formulate into oral or injectable anti-ulcer drugs.
Q: How is compliance with quality standards assured for this API?
A: Pantoprazole Sodium IP is subject to standard identification tests, assays, particulate and microbial limits, as well as tests for related substances and residual solvents, ensuring full compliance with international pharmacopeia requirements.