Omeprazole USP/EP Powder For Compounding (API) **Refrigerated**
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Omeprazole Powder USP/EP is an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used for the treatment of various gastrointestinal conditions such as acid-related disorders, peptic ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Helicobacter pylori infections. It is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach, thereby relieving symptoms and promoting healing of ulcers.
Omeprazole Powder USP is a medication used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers). It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. This powder form is used for compounding, which is the process of creating a personalized medication by combining different pharmaceutical ingredients to meet the specific needs of a patient. It may be used to create a custom dosage or form of omeprazole for patients with unique medical conditions or those who are unable to take the commercially available forms.
Chemically, omeprazole belongs to a class of compounds called benzimidazoles and is also known by its trade name Prilosec. As an API, it is available in the form of a crystalline powder, which is practically insoluble in water and slightly soluble in methanol.
Omeprazole Powder USP/EP is manufactured according to the standards set by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and European Pharmacopoeia (EP), ensuring its quality, purity, and potency for use in pharmaceutical formulations. It undergoes stringent testing and quality control measures to ensure its effectiveness and safety in treating various gastrointestinal conditions.
Overall, omeprazole powder USP/EP is a widely used and effective active pharmaceutical ingredient in the treatment of acid-related disorders and has been on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines since 2017.
CAS Number: 73590-58-6
Property: Light Sensitive | Hygroscopic | Refrigerated
