Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) — sourcing guide & suppliers
Types
Analgesic & NSAID APIs (paracetamol, ibuprofen, diclofenac)
Antibiotic APIs (amoxicillin, cephalosporins, azithromycin)
Cardiovascular & metabolic APIs (metformin, atorvastatin, amlodipine)
GI & respiratory APIs (omeprazole, pantoprazole, cetirizine)
Veterinary APIs (ivermectin, enrofloxacin, tylosin)
Pharmaceutical intermediates & key starting materials (KSM)
Key specifications to agree with your supplier
- Purity (%)
- CAS number
- Standard
- Form
- Packaging