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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H15N7O2S3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
337.45
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24
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)
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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 Code
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
H D Langtry et al.
Drugs, 38(4), 551-590 (1989-10-01)
Famotidine is a highly selective histamine H2-receptor antagonist. In healthy volunteers and patients with acid hypersecretory disease it is approximately 20 to 50 times more potent at inhibiting gastric acid secretion than cimetidine and 8 times more potent than ranitidine
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
Occupational allergic contact dermatitis from intermediate products in famotidine synthesis.
D Guimaraens et al.
Contact dermatitis, 31(4), 259-260 (1994-10-01)
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