| Product name | Terlipressin Acetate |
| Product No. | 600603 |
| Sequence | Gly-Gly-Gly-Cys-Tyr-Phe-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Lys-Gly-NH |
| Appearance | White or off-white powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, 1% acetic acid |
| Specific Optical Rotation | -93°to -103° |
| Water | ≤5.0% |
| PH | 5.0-7.0 |
| Amino acid analysis | Gly:3.6-4.4 |
| Phe:0.9-1.1 | |
| Asp:0.9-1.1 | |
| Lys:0.9-1.1 | |
| Glu:0.9-1.1 | |
| Tyr:0.9-1.1 | |
| Pro:0.9-1.1 | |
| Cys:1.0-2.0 No more than the traces of the other amino acids are present. | |
| Related substances | Any impurity: NMT 0.5% Total impurity: NMT 1.5% |
| Assay | 95.0%-103.0% (anhydrous and acetic acid free substance) |
| Acetate acid | ≤10.0% |
| MS | 1227.39 ± 1.0 |
| Bacterial endotoxins | <50IU/mg |
| Residual solvent | Methanol:NMT 3000ppm Acetonitrile:NMT 410ppm |
| Storage Condition | In an air tight container, protected from light at temperature 2-8℃. |
Terlipressin Acetate is an analogue of vasopressin used as a vasoactive drug in the management of low blood pressure. It has been found to be effective when norepinephrine does not help.Indications for use include norepinephrine-resistant septic shock and hepatorenal syndrome. In addition, it is used to treat bleeding esophageal varices.
