Find, compare & contact
Loperamidum (Loperamide) API Manufacturers & Suppliers

Looking for Loperamide API 53179-11-6?

Description:

Here you will find a list of producers, manufacturers and distributors of Loperamide. You can filter on certificates such as GMP, FDA, CEP, Written Confirmation and more. Send inquiries for free and get in direct contact with the supplier of your choice.

API | Excipient name:

Loperamide 

Synonyms:

Loperamid , Loperamida , Loperamidum , Loperamide hydrochloride  

Cas Number:

53179-11-6 

DrugBank number:

DB00836 

Unique Ingredient Identifier:

6X9OC3H4II

Loperamide is a type of Antidiarrheals

Antidiarrheals are a category of pharmaceutical active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) that are commonly used to treat diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common gastrointestinal disorder characterized by frequent loose or watery stools. It can be caused by various factors, including viral or bacterial infections, food poisoning, medication side effects, or digestive disorders.

Antidiarrheals work by targeting the underlying causes of diarrhea to alleviate symptoms and restore normal bowel function. These APIs can be classified into several subcategories, including opioids, antimotility agents, and adsorbents.

Opioid-based antidiarrheals, such as loperamide, function by slowing down intestinal motility and reducing excessive bowel contractions. By doing so, they help to decrease the frequency and urgency of bowel movements.

Antimotility agents, such as diphenoxylate with atropine, act on the intestinal muscles to inhibit peristalsis, the wave-like movements that propel stool through the intestines. This helps to slow down the passage of stools and allows for more efficient absorption of fluids and electrolytes.

Adsorbent antidiarrheals, like activated charcoal, function by binding to toxins and bacteria in the digestive tract, preventing their absorption and facilitating their elimination from the body.

Overall, antidiarrheals are valuable pharmaceutical APIs that provide relief from diarrhea by addressing its underlying causes. It is important to note that these medications should be used under the guidance of healthcare professionals, as the appropriate choice of antidiarrheal and dosage may vary depending on the specific condition and patient characteristics.

• Pharm Rx Chemical Corp from United States, product country of origin India
• Shandong Octagon Chemicals Limited from China, product country of origin China
• LGM Pharma from United States, product country of origin World
• SETV Global from India, product country of origin India
• Aquatic Remedies Pvt Ltd from India, product country of origin India
• Vamsi Labs from India, product country of origin India
• Unnati Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd from India, product country of origin India
• TIEFENBACHER API + Ingredients from Germany, product country of origin Unknown
• Teva API from Israel, product country of origin Unknown
• Vasudha Pharma Chem Ltd. from India, product country of origin India
• Fleming Labs. from India, product country of origin India
• Isochem from France, product country of origin France
• Janssen Pharma from Belgium, product country of origin Unknown

Let the supplier know whether you are looking for a product with a specific monograph such as EP (Ph. Eur.), USP, JP, BP or another quality. Or, whether you are looking for hydrochloride (HCl), anhydricum, base, micronisatum or a specific purity.

You can use the filters to find high-quality suppliers. For example, you can select GMP, FDA or ISO certified suppliers. Visit our FAQ page or use the chat box in the corner to get more information about Pharmaoffer.