Hydrochlorothiazide IP

Hydrochlorothiazide IP

HCTZ; 6-Chloro-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide 1,1-dioxide; Esidrix; Hydrodiuril

CAS 58-93-5

Chemical Formula C₇H₈ClN₃O₄S₂

Molecular Weight 297.74 g/mol

Hydrochlorothiazide IP is a pharmaceutical-grade diuretic medication commonly used to treat high blood pressure and edema (fluid retention) associated with conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disorders. It helps the body eliminate excess salt and water through urine, thereby reducing blood volume and lowering blood pressure. The “IP” denotes compliance with the Indian Pharmacopoeia standards, ensuring quality and purity for medical use.

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Antihypertensive agent: Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is widely used to manage high blood pressure by helping the body eliminate excess salt and water through urine, reducing blood volume and arterial pressure.
  • Diuretic (Thiazide class): As a thiazide diuretic, it increases urine output by acting on the kidneys to reduce fluid retention, making it effective in treating edema related to heart failure, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disorders.
  • Combination drug component: Often formulated with other antihypertensive agents (like losartan, amlodipine, or valsartan) to enhance efficacy and provide synergistic blood pressure control.
  • Congestive heart failure treatment: Helps relieve fluid buildup in patients with congestive heart failure by reducing pulmonary and peripheral edema.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 98.5% (typically 98.5% – 101.0%)
Appearance White or almost white crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Decomposes before boiling
Melting Point 265 – 275 °C (with decomposition)
Density ~1.28 g/cm³
Solubility Slightly soluble in water, soluble in acetone and dilute ammonia
Viscosity Not applicable (solid substance)
Flash Point Not applicable (non-volatile solid)

FAQs

1. What is the current price of Hydrochlorothiazide IP in India?
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2. Where can I buy Hydrochlorothiazide IP in India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Hydrochlorothiazide IP?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Hydrochlorothiazide 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 Hydrochlorothiazide 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.