Esomeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor which reduces stomach acid. It is used in the treatment of dyspepsia, peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Specification:
Item |
Specification |
Specific rotation |
+39.5 to +41.5° |
State of solution(transmittance) |
Clear 98.0% min. |
Chloride[cl] |
0.020% max. |
Ammonium [NH4] |
0.02% max. |
Sulfate[SO4] |
0.020% max |
Iron[Fe] |
10ppm max. |
Heavy metals [Pb] |
10ppm max |
Arsenic[As2O3] |
1ppm max |
Other amino acids |
Chromatographically not detectable |
Loss on drying |
0.20% max. |
Residue on ignition[sulfated] |
0.10% max. |
Assay |
99.0% min |
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. |