About Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP
We take immense pleasure to introduce ourselves as a trusted organization engaged in offering Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP Chemicals. These chemicals are salt form of fluoxetine, a diphenhydramine derivative and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. They are known to have antidepressant, antiobsessional and antibulimic effects. Fluoxetine binds to the presynaptic serotonin receptor resulting in negative allosteric modulation of the receptor complex, thereby blocking recycling of serotonin by the presynaptic receptor. We use best quality compounds, procured from trusted vendors to process these Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP chemicals. These chemicals are used for the treatment of major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia nervosa, panic disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
FLUOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE USP: Fluoxetine Hydrochloride is Benzenepropanmine, N-methyl- -[4-(trifluoromethyl) phenoxy]-, hydrochloride
Formula: C17H18F3NO,HCl
Category: Antidepressant.
Mol. Wt.: 345.79
| Analysis | Specification |
| Description | White to off-white Crystalline Powder |
| Solubility | Sparingly soluble in water and in dichloromethane, freely soluble in alcohol and in methanol. Practically insoluble in ether. |
| Identification: A: B: | By infra-red absorption spectrum Gives the reactions of chlorides, |
| Water | Not More than 0.5 % |
| Heavy Metals | Not more than 0.003 % |
| Sulphated Ash | Not more than 0.1% |
| Related Compound | Total impurities NMT 0.5 % |
| Organic Volatile Impurity | To Comply the test |
| Assay | Fluoxetine Hydrochloride contains not less than 98.0 per cent and not more than 102.0 per cent of : C17H18F3NO,HCl, calculated on the anhydrous basis. |
Exceptional Purity and ConsistencyOur Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP guarantees a purity of 99% or greater, as verified by HPLC. With moisture, heavy metal content, and residue on ignition all tightly regulated, the product delivers consistent results for pharmaceutical applications. The strict assay range of 98.0%-102.0% assures compliance with international quality standards.
Pharmaceutical Applications and BenefitsFluoxetine Hydrochloride USP is predominantly used to formulate medications for major depressive disorder, OCD, and panic disorder. Its superior quality and high stability, with loss on drying 0.5%, make it an ideal choice for pharmaceutical manufacturers seeking reliability and efficacy in API sourcing.
Safe Handling and Optimal StorageTo maintain its integrity, Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP should be stored in a tightly closed container, away from light and moisture. Its stability and odorless nature simplify handling and storage, promoting workplace safety and quality preservation across the supply chain.
FAQs of Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP:
Q: How is Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP typically used in the pharmaceutical industry?
A: Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP serves as an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) in the production of medications that address major depressive disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, and panic disorder. Its consistent quality and high purity make it suitable for creating reliable formulations.
Q: What are the benefits of choosing USP/pharmaceutical-grade Fluoxetine Hydrochloride as a raw material?
A: Opting for USP/pharmaceutical-grade Fluoxetine Hydrochloride ensures strict compliance with regulatory standards, purity of 99% (HPLC), and minimal contamination. This translates to safer, more efficacious medicines for patients and improved outcomes for manufacturers.
Q: When should Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP be stored to maintain its efficacy?
A: Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP should always be stored in a tightly closed container, away from light and moisture. This prevents degradation and preserves both potency and stability over time.
Q: Where is Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP manufactured and exported from?
A: This product is manufactured, supplied, and exported from India, adhering to international pharmaceutical standards to meet the global markets requirements.
Q: What processes ensure the quality and purity of Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP?
A: Quality is assured through rigorous HPLC testing for purity, strict control of moisture (0.5%), residue on ignition (0.1%), and heavy metal content (0.001%), along with adherence to specified assay ranges (98.0%-102.0% on anhydrous basis).
Q: Can Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP be used directly without further processing?
A: As a pharmaceutical raw material, Fluoxetine Hydrochloride USP requires formulation and processing by qualified manufacturers before it is suitable for therapeutic use in finished dosage forms.