Ofloxacin IP

Description:
White to pale yellow crystalline powder

Identification:
Should comply as per IP (by IR / UV / HPLC)

Solubility:
Slightly soluble in water, freely soluble in dilute acids

pH (1% solution):
5.0 – 7.0

Loss on Drying:
NMT 0.5%

Residue on Ignition (Sulphated Ash):
NMT 0.2%

Related Substances (Impurities):
As per IP limits

Assay (On dried basis):
98.0% – 102.0%

Heavy Metals:
NMT 20 ppm

Particle Size:
As per requirement (if specified)

Microbial Limits:
As per IP

Storage:
Store in a well-closed container, protected from light and moisture