A xanthine derivative, acebrophylline is used as a bronchodilator for the treatment of bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults. Specifications:
1. Description:- White crystalline powder.
2. Appearance of the solution:- Should be clear
3. Colour of the solution:-Not more intensely coloured than reference solution Y6.
4. Melting point:- About 2I5 C.
5. Loss on drying :- Not more than 0.50% w/w.
6. pH:- Between 4.5 and 6.0.
7. Sulphated ash:- Not more than 0.10% w/w.
8. Heavy metals :- Not more than 20 ppm
9. Ethyl acetate:- Not more than 5000 ppm
10.Methanol:- Not more than 1000 ppm
11.Dimethyl formamide:- Not more than 800 ppm
12.Identification:-HPLC
Packaging details:
Packaging details: |
25kg/drum with double plastic bags inside; packed in a cardboard drum or fiber HDPE drum. |
Storage: |
Stored in a clean, cool, dry area; keep away from moisture and strong, direct light/heat |
Shelf Life: |
5 years if sealed and store away from direct sun light. |