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Rivastigmine for system suitability

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 for system suitability 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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Monica Passananti et al.
Water research, 47(14), 5422-5430 (2013-07-19)
In this paper we investigated the degradation of the rivastigmine drug induced by hydroxyl radical in synthetic and natural waters focusing on both reactivity and photoproducts identification. The hydroxyl radical formation rate was quantified by using terephthalic acid as trapping
Serge Gauthier et al.
Current medical research and opinion, 29(8), 989-1000 (2013-05-08)
To assess the real-life effectiveness and tolerability of the rivastigmine transdermal patch in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) in Canada. Eighteen-month observational, prospective, multi-center, open-label study conducted on AD patients with Standardized Mini-Mental State Examination (SMMSE) score of 10-26
George Grossberg et al.
American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 28(6), 583-591 (2013-08-29)
Stabilizing/reducing decline in the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) is important in management of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Post hoc analysis of OPtimizing Transdermal Exelon In Mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease (OPTIMA), a double-blind trial comparing 13.3 and 9.5 mg/24
Atrial flutter in a patient with Alzheimer dementia treated by rivastigmine.
Yi-Chien Hsu et al.
The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 25(2), E25-E26 (2013-05-21)
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

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