Spironolactone is a medication that is primarily used to treat fluid build-up due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease. It is also used in the treatment of high blood pressure, low blood potassium that does not improve with supplementation, early-onset puberty, and acne and excessive hair growth in women.It is also used for hormone therapy in transgender women.
Specification:
ITEMS |
SPECIFICATION |
Appearance |
White or yellowish-white powder |
Identification |
Meets the requirements |
Specific Rotation |
-33°~ -37° |
Loss on Drying |
≤0.5% |
Sulphated Ash |
≤0.1% |
Chromium |
≤50ppm |
Free Mercapto Compounds |
Meets the requirements |
Related Substances |
|
Canrenone |
≤1.0% |
Total Impurities (Except Canrenone) |
≤1.0% |
Sum of Impurities and Canrenone |
≤1.0% |
Assay (on dried basis) |
97.0 ~ 102.0% |
Standard |
EP5 |
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. |