Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Praziquantel — CAS 55268-74-1

Also known as: Biltricide; EMBAY 8440

GMP Certified IP / BP / USP Anthelmintic / Antiparasitic Agent Aurangabad, India
Praziquantel API Supplier Manufacturer Aurangabad Maharashtra India — Mediocon Inc
Praziquantel IP / BP / USP  |  GMP Certified  |  Mediocon Inc, Maharashtra, India
CAS No: 55268-74-1

Product Overview

Praziquantel is a broad-spectrum anthelmintic agent effective against trematodes (flukes) and cestodes (tapeworms). It acts by increasing cell membrane permeability in susceptible worms, leading to contraction, paralysis, and death of the parasite. Mediocon Inc manufactures Praziquantel API at its GMP-certified facility in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.

Therapeutic Applications
  • Treatment of schistosomiasis (bilharzia) caused by Schistosoma species
  • Treatment of neurocysticercosis (Taenia solium larval infection)
  • Effective against liver flukes (Clonorchis sinensis, Opisthorchis species)
  • Treatment of intestinal tapeworm infections (Taenia saginata, Diphyllobothrium)

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number55268-74-1
Molecular FormulaC19H24N2O2
Molecular Weight312.41 g/mol
GradeIP / BP / USP
CategoryAnthelmintic / Antiparasitic Agent
AppearanceWhite to off-white, crystalline powder
SolubilityFreely soluble in acetone, sparingly soluble in ethanol, practically insoluble in water
AssayNLT 98.0%
Loss on DryingNMT 0.5%
Heavy MetalsNMT 20 ppm
Residue on IgnitionNMT 0.1%
Microbial LimitsComplies with pharmacopoeia
IdentificationIR, HPLC Compliant
Batch NoPRAZ/24032026
Mfg DateMAR 2026
Exp DateFEB 2031
Packing25 kg HDPE drums / as per requirement

Quality & Compliance

  • GMP Certified manufacturing facility in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
  • Full pharmacopoeial compliance: IP / BP / USP standards
  • Complete documentation: Certificate of Analysis (CoA), MSDS, Certificate of Origin
  • Stringent in-process quality control at every manufacturing stage
  • HPLC purity testing and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR)
  • Cold-chain and controlled-environment storage facilities available
  • Exported to 40+ countries with full regulatory support
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