Lafutidine | 118288-08-7
Cas No :
118288-08-7
Form :
Powder
Molecular Weight :
431.55
Molecular Formula :
C22H29N3O4S
Description :
Overview of Lafutidine
Lafutidine is a H2-receptor antagonist of the second generation, which is employed to treat acid reflux, gastric ulcers, and other gastrointestinal issues. It is known for its powerful acid-suppressing properties and protection of the mucosa. It is extensively utilized in the development of anti-ulcer drugs.
This API appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder with excellent stability under standard storage conditions. Its dual mechanism—acid inhibition and mucosal defense—makes it superior to many conventional H₂ blockers.
Related products include Lansoprazole, L-Valine, and Lactose Monohydrate, commonly used in gastrointestinal and solid-dosage formulations.
Applications of Lafutidine
Pharmaceutical API
- Used in anti-ulcer and acid-reflux medications
- Effective in treating gastric and duodenal ulcers
- Reduces gastric acid secretion by blocking H₂ receptors
- Protects the gastric mucosa and prevents ulcer recurrence
Formulation Development
- Used in tablets, dispersible tablets, and capsules
- Suitable for combination formulations with PPIs such as Lansoprazole
- Offers excellent stability and good compressibility
Gastrointestinal Treatment
- Helps relieve heartburn, indigestion, gastritis, and acid-related discomfort
- Faster onset of action compared to many traditional H₂ blockers
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- Avoid inhalation of fine powder
- Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing
- Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture
- Follow COA and MSDS instructions strictly
Where to Buy Lafutidine?
Lafutidine Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Lafutidine API that meets IP/EP/USP quality standards for pharmaceutical formulations.
Lafutidine Supplier & Distributor
- Available in bulk packing for formulation units
- Stable and high-purity grade for research and production
- COA, MSDS, and regulatory documents provided
MSDS
Includes detailed safety instructions, hazard identification, and storage guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Lafutidine used for?
It is used for treating acid reflux, gastric ulcers, and gastritis.
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Is Lafutidine the same as Lansoprazole?
No. Lafutidine is an H₂ blocker, while Lansoprazole is a PPI (proton pump inhibitor). -
Is Lafutidine stable for tablet formulation?
Yes, it offers excellent thermal and chemical stability.
ChemicalBull supplies Lafutidine across India, serving customers in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, as well as the Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. We serve pharmaceutical, chemical, research, academic, laboratory, manufacturing, and industrial customers with reliable nationwide delivery.