Procipient® is the only grade of DMSO suitable for Healthcare and Drug Delivery applications. Gaylord Chemical’s USP grade is the only DMSO that is manufactured under cGMP conditions, in compliance with API guidelines. Supported by a Drug Master File (DMF) on file with the FDA and Health Canada, the product conforms to both the USP and Ph. Eur. Monographs.
Procipient® is the grade of DMSO required in finished pharmaceutical dosage forms. The FDA CDER Inactive Ingredient Database lists applications for this grade. When the highest purity is required, Gaylord is your best resource.
New! Pharmaceutical Technology publishes detailed review of FDA regulated applications which incorporate Dimethyl Sulfoxide USP. This paper provides a precedence of use overview for DMSO excipient and active ingredient applications. Access the full-text document free from this link.
Key Applications for DMSO USP grade
- Excipient in Drug Delivery Applications to enhance the efficacy of therapeutic agents through controlled release.
- As an effective, non-toxic solvent of polymers in Medical Devices.
- Cryopreservation of biological cells in cell culture and drug delivery, as well as storage of human umbilical cord blood, hematopoietic stem cells, and biological tissue.
- Pharmaceutical Active Ingredient in Rimso® 50 solution for intravesicular
instillation in the treatment of interstitial cystitis.
Related Resources
Procipient® (dimethyl sulfoxide USP, Ph. Eur.): Representative specification, packaging and basic uses.
Procipient® (dimethyl sulfoxide USP, Ph. Eur.) in Healthcare: Survey of applications in Drug Delivery and Healthcare Applications.
Procipient® (dimethyl sulfoxide USP, Ph. Eur.) in the Pharmaceutical Industry: More about the use of DMSO “From Benchtop to Bedside”.
