Also known as: Growth Hormone-Inhibiting Hormone (GHIH); SRIF
Somatostatin is a cyclic peptide hormone that inhibits the release of growth hormone, insulin, glucagon, and other hormones. It has therapeutic applications in acromegaly, carcinoid tumors, and gastrointestinal bleeding. Mediocon Inc manufactures GMP-compliant Somatostatin API at its Aurangabad facility to international pharmacopoeial standards.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 38916-34-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C₇₆H₁₀₄N₁₈O₁₉S₂ |
| Molecular Weight | 1637.89 g/mol |
| Grade | IP / BP / EP / USP |
| Category | Peptide Hormone / Growth Hormone Inhibitor |
| Assay | NLT 98.0% |
| Loss on Drying | NMT 0.5% |
| Heavy Metals | NMT 20 ppm |
| Residue on Ignition | NMT 0.1% |
| Microbial Limits | Complies with pharmacopoeia |
| Identification | IR, HPLC Compliant |
| Batch No | ST/25030251 |
| Mfg Date | MAR 2025 |
| Exp Date | FEB 2031 |
| Packing | 25 kg HDPE drums / as per requirement |