Gliclazide EP/BP/IP


Sl. No. Test Parameter Specification
1 Description White or almost white powder
2 Solubility Water : Practically insoluble
MDC : Freely soluble
Acetone : Sparingly soluble
Alcohol : Slightly soluble
3 Identification
IR Absorption
Spectrum
IR absorption Spectrum matches the Standard Spectrum.
UV absorption Spectrum matches the Standard Spectrum.
The RT of main peak in sample preparation matches with that of working standard.
4 Loss on drying 144OC-150OC
5 Heavy metals NMT 0.5%
6 Sulphated ash NMT 0.1%
7 Assay (on dry basis) NMT 300 ppm
8 Related Substances By HPLC Impurity F NMT 0.1%
Unspecified Impurity NMT 0.10%
Sum of impurities other than F NMT 0.2%
Impurity B NMT 2ppm