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Famotidine for system suitability

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Famotidine, N′-(Aminosulfonyl)-3-([2-(diaminomethyleneamino)-4-thiazolyl]methylthio)propanamidine

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H15N7O2S3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
337.45
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

famotidine

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

N\C(N)=N\c1nc(CSCCC(=N)NS(N)(=O)=O)cs1

InChI

1S/C8H15N7O2S3/c9-6(15-20(12,16)17)1-2-18-3-5-4-19-8(13-5)14-7(10)11/h4H,1-3H2,(H2,9,15)(H2,12,16,17)(H4,10,11,13,14)

InChI key

XUFQPHANEAPEMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... HRH2(3274)

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Famotidine for system suitability EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Biochem/physiol Actions

H2 histamine receptor antagonist; anti-ulcer agent

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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K Yoshimoto et al.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 55(6), 693-700 (1994-06-01)
Central nervous system toxicity of H2-receptor antagonists has rarely been confirmed by the respective elevated cerebrospinal fluid drug concentrations. We observed two hemodialyzed neurosurgical patients in whom mental deterioration and convulsions developed after intravenous famotidine therapy (10 and 40 mg/day).
I C Wesdorp
Hepato-gastroenterology, 39 Suppl 1, 24-26 (1992-02-01)
Famotidine, a potent and long-acting H2-receptor antagonist, has been evaluated in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). From intraesophageal pH monitoring and clinical studies, b.i.d. dosing of this selective compound is necessary for achieving adequate results. The results of large
Michael Schiff et al.
Expert review of gastroenterology & hepatology, 6(1), 25-35 (2011-12-14)
Arthritis affects nearly 50 million people in the USA and, with the aging of the population, the prevalence is expected to rise. While NSAIDs are very effective in relieving pain associated with osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), they are



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