Pharmaceutical APIs
buprenorphine
buprenorphine hydrochloride
bupropion hydrochloride
burdock root liquid extract
burosumab
buserelin acetate
buspirone hydrochloride
busulfan
C1-esterase inhibitor, human
cabazitaxel
cabergoline
cabotegravir
cabozantinib
caffeine
caffeine citrate
calamine
calcifediol monohydrate
calcipotriol
calcipotriol monohydrate
calcitonin (salmon)
calcitriol
calcium
calcium acetate
calcium carbonate
calcium chloride
calcium chloride dihydrate
calcium folinate
calcium folinate hydrate
calcium gluconate
calcium lactate gluconate
calcium levofolinate
calcium polystyrene sulfonate
calcium sennosides
Camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract
camphor
canagliflozin hemihydrate
canakinumab
candesartan cilexetil
cangrelor
cannabidiol
capecitabine
capivasertib
caplacizumab
capreomycin sulfate
capsaicin
capsicum oleoresin (capsicin)
captopril
carbamazepine
carbetocin
carbidopa
About Pharmaceutical APIs
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) are the active substances in pharmaceutical drugs that produce the intended therapeutic effects. These chemical compounds undergo rigorous testing and quality control to ensure safety, efficacy, and consistency in drug formulations.
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API Quality Matters: The purity and quality of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients directly impact drug safety and efficacy. All APIs must meet strict regulatory standards set by organizations like PPB Kenya and international pharmacopoeias.
Quick Facts
- APIs can be synthetic, semi-synthetic, or natural compounds
- Quality control includes identity, strength, and purity testing
- Must comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Proper storage conditions are critical for API stability