Product Description
Methocarbamol IP USP is a muscle relaxant API for treating muscle spasms and pain. Complies with Indian Pharmacopoeia and United States Pharmacopeia standards. Often used in tablet formulations for oral administration. Works by depressing CNS activity, relieving muscle tension. Used for acute musculoskeletal conditions and post-operative care.
Strict Conformance to Quality StandardsMethocarbamol IP/USP 38 43 API is manufactured and tested according to both IP and USP monograph requirements, ensuring regulatory compliance and safety. The API is provided with an up-to-date DMF, supporting your quality assurance processes and facilitating product registration across markets.
Ideal Physical and Chemical PropertiesWith a melting point between 92C and 96C and a pH of 5.0-7.0 for a 1% solution, Methocarbamol delivers predictable stability and compatibility for various pharmaceutical formulations. Its controlled moisture and impurity levels, along with a purity of 99%, signify premium quality.
Reliable Packaging and StoragePackaged in 25 kg fiber drums with a double polyethylene linings, Methocarbamol maintains its integrity during transportation and storage. It should be kept in a cool, dry environment protected from light and moisture to ensure optimal shelf life and product quality.
FAQ's of Methocarbamol IP USP 38 43 API with DMF:
Q: How should Methocarbamol IP/USP 38 43 API be stored to maintain its quality?
A: Methocarbamol should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from light and moisture. It comes packaged in a 25 kg fiber drum with a double polyethylene bag, ensuring protection from environmental factors. Proper storage helps preserve its potency and extend its five-year shelf life.
Q: What is the typical use of Methocarbamol IP/USP 38 43 as an API?
A: Methocarbamol is primarily used as a muscle relaxant in pharmaceutical formulations. As an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), it is crucial in bulk drug manufacturing and serves pharmaceutical manufacturers, distributors, importers, and exporters in India and beyond.
Q: When does Methocarbamol IP/USP 38 43 API conform to regulatory standards?
A: This product conforms to both Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) and United States Pharmacopeia (USP) requirements, ensuring it meets established pharmaceutical regulations and quality benchmarks. It is also supplied with DMF status to facilitate regulatory submissions and approvals.
Q: Where is Methocarbamol API typically applied in the pharmaceutical industry?
A: Methocarbamol API is utilized in the production of muscle relaxant tablets and related formulations. It is suitable for manufacturers, suppliers, traders, and wholesalers involved in pharmaceutical intermediate processing and bulk drug supply chains.
Q: What benefits does Methocarbamol IP/USP 38 43 offer to pharmaceutical manufacturers?
A: Pharmaceutical manufacturers benefit from its high purity (99%), low impurities (not more than 1.0%), well-controlled physical parameters, and reliable supply packaging. Its conformance to international standards and DMF availability assist in seamless regulatory filings and product consistency.
Q: How is the quality of Methocarbamol IP/USP 38 43 ensured during production?
A: The quality is maintained through stringent testing, ensuring that related substances, heavy metals, moisture, and loss on drying all comply with specified limits. Each batch is verified to meet assay values between 98.0% and 102.0%, aligning with IP and USP standards.