Gabapentin IP

Gabapentin IP

Neurontin (brand name); 1-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexaneacetic acid; GABA analogue; Gabapentinum

CAS 60142-96-3

Chemical Formula C₉H₁₇NO₂

Molecular Weight 171.24 g/mol

Gabapentin IP is a pharmaceutical-grade form of gabapentin that complies with the standards set by the Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP). It is commonly used as an anticonvulsant and nerve pain reliever, prescribed for conditions such as epilepsy, neuropathic pain, and postherpetic neuralgia. Gabapentin works by affecting calcium channels in the nervous system to stabilize nerve activity.

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Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Antiepileptic agent: Gabapentin is primarily used to treat partial seizures and epilepsy by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain and reducing seizure frequency.
  • Neuropathic pain management: Widely prescribed for nerve-related pain conditions such as diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia, providing pain relief where traditional analgesics may fail.
  • Adjunct therapy in psychiatric conditions: Sometimes used off-label for anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and restless leg syndrome, aiding symptom control through modulation of neurotransmitter release.
  • Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API): Used in the production of oral capsules, tablets, and oral solutions, formulated to ensure bioavailability and patient compliance.
  • Management of chronic neuropathic conditions: Due to its relatively mild side-effect profile, gabapentin is often preferred in elderly patients for long-term management of neuropathic pain and seizures.

Specifications

Assay Not less than 98.0% and not more than 102.0%
Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Decomposes before boiling
Melting Point 162 – 166 °C
Density ~1.1 g/cm³ (approximate, at 20 °C)
Solubility Freely soluble in water; practically insoluble in ethanol and chloroform
Viscosity Not applicable (solid compound)
Flash Point Not applicable (non-volatile solid)

FAQs

1. What is the current price of Gabapentin IP in India?
The price of Gabapentin IP can vary based on factors such as purity, quantity, etc. For the most accurate and competitive pricing, please contact us at +91.6301 00 6301 directly for a customized quote tailored to your needs.

2. Where can I buy Gabapentin IP in India?
You can purchase Gabapentin IP from MULTICHEM, a leading exporter with a reputation for quality and reliability. We provide convenient options for bulk orders and direct shipments across global markets. For more details on how to place an order, please visit our website or contact our sales team.

3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Gabapentin IP?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Gabapentin IP is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 kg to 250kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of Gabapentin IP supplied by Multichem?
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.