Bismuth Subsalicylate, USP
Bismuth Subsalicylate, USP is a clinically effective antacid medication designed to alleviate temporary discomforts in the stomach and gastrointestinal tract. This pharmaceutical-grade compound is produced following strict guidelines of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) as outlined in 21CFR part 211, ensuring optimal safety and efficacy. The product is manufactured, packaged, and stored in facilities that are registered and inspected by the FDA, providing assurance of high-quality standards.
Key Specifications
- Chemical CAS Number: 14882-18-9
- Chemical Formula: C7H5BiO4
- Chemical Formula Weight: F.W. 362.09
Chemical Specifications
| Assay |
Bismuth (Dried Basis) 56.0-59.4% |
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Salicylates (Dried Basis) 36.5-39.3% |
| pH |
2.7-5.0 |
| Maximum Limits: |
Loss on Drying: 1.0%
Nitrate: 0.4%
Arsenic: 10 µg/g
Free Salicylic Acid: 0.2%
Copper: 10 µg/g
Lead: 10 µg/g
Silver: 10 µg/g
Soluble Bismuth: To pass test
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Chemical Storage Information
LIGHT SENSITIVE: Keep tightly closed in light-resistant containers to preserve integrity and effectiveness.
Additional Information
- Chemical UPS Limit: 150 lb
- Chemical Category: FDA Regulated Items
