Naltrexone Hydrochloride USP (Dihydrate) For Compounding (API)

Naltrexone Hydrochloride USP (Dihydrate) is an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) that is commonly used in the treatment of alcohol and opioid dependence. It works by blocking the effects of opioids and reducing the cravings for alcohol. Naltrexone Hydrochloride USP (Dihydrate) is a synthetic compound that belongs to the class of drugs known as opioid antagonists. It is chemically similar to oxymorphone and naloxone. This drug is typically used in conjunction with counseling and support to help individuals with addiction maintain sobriety. It is available in both oral and injectable forms.

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Naltrexone Hydrochloride USP is a pharmaceutical ingredient used in compounding to treat alcohol and opioid dependence. It acts by blocking the effects of alcohol and opioids within the brain, reducing the cravings for these substances and helping individuals stay sober. During compounding, Naltrexone Hydrochloride may be combined with other medications or used in a customized dosage form to suit the patient’s individual needs. It is also available in tablet form for standard use.

Physical State: Solid
Description: White to almost white powder
Odor: Almost odorless
Flammability: May be combustible at high temperature
Solubility: Very soluble in water; slightly soluble in alcohol; practically insoluble in dichloromethane and methylene chloride
pH: 4.5 - 6.0 (1%)
Conditions to avoid: Moisture, sunlight and extreme temperatures. Hygroscopic - Avoid exposure to moisture
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions. Store in original container, tightly sealed, protected from direct sunlight and moisture

CAS Number: 850808-02-5

Property: Light Sensitive - Hygroscopic