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Rivastigmine hydrogen tartrate

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Rivastigmine tartrate, ENA-713, Ethylmethyl-carbamic acid 3-[(1S)-1-(dimethylamino)ethyl]phenyl ester, N-Ethyl-N-methyl-carbamic acid 3-[(1S)-1-(dimethylamino)ethyl]phenyl ester tartrate, S-Rivastigmine tartrate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H22N2O2 · C4H6O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
400.42
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

rivastigmine

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C14H22N2O2.C4H6O6/c1-6-16(5)14(17)18-13-9-7-8-12(10-13)11(2)15(3)4;5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h7-11H,6H2,1-5H3;1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t11-;1-,2-/m00/s1

InChI key

GWHQHAUAXRMMOT-RWALOXMOSA-N

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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

Rivastigmine hydrogen tartrate EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Rivastigmine is an orally available, brain penetrant, reversible cholinesterase inhibitor that enhances cognitive function in patients with Alzheimer′s and Parkinson′s diseases. Rivastigmine inhibits both butyrylcholinesterase and acetylcholinesterase.

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.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Kevin R Peters
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 61(7), 1170-1174 (2013-05-29)
To highlight the utility of using an effect size analysis to communicate the effectiveness of treatment interventions. Secondary analysis. Previously published systematic review on cholinesterase inhibitors (ChEIs) in Alzheimer's disease. Individuals with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. Six-month randomized controlled
Jacqueline Birks et al.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 5(5), CD004744-CD004744 (2013-06-04)
Vascular dementia represents the second most common type of dementia after Alzheimer's disease. In older patients, in particular, the combination of vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease is common, and is referred to as mixed dementia. The classification of vascular dementia
Katherine L Possin et al.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 28(10), 1384-1390 (2013-07-13)
The objective of this study was to investigate how acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (ChEI) treatment affects brain function in Parkinson's disease (PD). Twelve patients with PD and either dementia or mild cognitive impairment underwent task-free functional magnetic resonance imaging before and after
Galeno Rojas et al.
Medicina, 73(3), 213-223 (2013-06-05)
Cognitive impairment and dementia treatment costs are significant for health systems. According to national and international guidelines, recommended drugs for treatment of dementias are cholinesterase inhibitors (donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine) and memantine. Despite these guidelines recommendations, other nootropics, vasodilators and antioxidants
Nastaran Majdi Nasab et al.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 62(7), 677-680 (2013-07-23)
To assess the efficacy of the Ginkgo biloba in patients with dementia of the Alzheimer type in slowing down the disease's degenerative progression and the patients' cognitive impairment compared with rivastigmine. Total 56 patients aged 50-75 years, suffering from dementia

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