Overview
Metformin HCl is an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) recognized for its role in managing type 2 diabetes. As a bulk pharmaceutical-grade material, it is produced under stringent quality standards to ensure safety and efficacy. Pharmint Exports supplies this API from India, catering to various regulated and emerging markets.
Therapeutic Application
Metformin HCl is primarily used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps to improve glycemic control in patients and is often prescribed as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that includes diet and exercise. This API is essential for formulators looking to develop effective antidiabetic medications.
Specifications
- CAS Number: 1115-70-4
- Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
- Typical Assay/Purity: ≥99.0%
- Common Pharmacopeial Grades: USP, EP, BP, IP
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and light
- Shelf Life: Typically 24 months from the date of manufacture
Regulatory & Compliance
Pharmint Exports adheres to WHO-GMP manufacturing practices, ensuring that Metformin HCl is produced in compliance with international quality standards. Availability of USDMF, CEP, and EU-GMP documentation, as well as Certificates of Analysis (COA) and Certificates of Suitability (COS), can be provided upon inquiry, subject to specific regulatory requirements.
Packaging & Shipping
Metformin HCl is packaged in 25kg HDPE drums, each containing double LDPE liners for enhanced protection. The products are palletized for safe handling during shipping. Pharmint Exports ensures that all necessary export documentation is prepared to facilitate smooth customs clearance when shipping to markets including the USA, EU, SE Asia, LatAm, and Africa.
Common Use Cases & Finished Dosage Forms
This API is commonly utilized in various formulation types, including:
- Tablets
- Capsules
- Injections
- Oral solutions
Metformin HCl serves as a critical component in these dosage forms, contributing to their effectiveness in diabetes management.
Ordering Information
The minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Metformin HCl is subject to inquiry. Interested parties are encouraged to request a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and a quote through this listing. For further assistance, please contact Pharmint Exports for vendor inquiries.
