General Notices\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n (Ph. Eur. monograph 0846)<\/p>\n C18<\/sub>H21<\/sub>ClN2<\/sub>\u2003 300.8\u2003 21535-47-7<\/p>\n Action and use\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Monoamine reuptake inhibitor; tetracyclic antidepressant.<\/p>\n Preparation<\/p>\n Mianserin Tablets<\/p>\n Ph Eur<\/p>\n (14bRS)-2-Methyl-1,2,3,4,10,14b-hexahydrodibenzo[c,f]pyrazino[1,2-a]azepine hydrochloride.<\/p>\n Content\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n 98.5 per cent to 101.0 per cent (dried substance).<\/p>\n Appearance<\/strong><\/p>\n White or almost white, crystalline powder or crystals.<\/p>\n Solubility\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Sparingly soluble in water and in methylene chloride, slightly soluble in ethanol (96 per cent).<\/p>\n First identification: B, D.<\/p>\n Second identification: A, C, D.<\/p>\n A.\u2003Ultraviolet and visible absorption spectrophotometry (2.2.25).<\/p>\n Test solution Dissolve 50.0 mg in water R and dilute to 50.0 mL with the same solvent. Dilute 5.0 mL of the solution to 50.0 mL with water R.<\/p>\n Spectral range 230-350 nm.<\/p>\n Absorption maximum At 279 nm.<\/p>\n Specific absorbance at the absorption maximum 64 to 72.<\/p>\n B.\u2003Infrared absorption spectrophotometry (2.2.24).<\/p>\n Comparison mianserin hydrochloride CRS.<\/p>\n If the spectra obtained in the solid state show differences, dissolve the substance to be examined and the reference substance separately in methanol R, evaporate to dryness and record new spectra using the residues.<\/p>\n C.\u2003Thin-layer chromatography (2.2.27).<\/p>\n Test solution Dissolve 10 mg of the substance to be examined in methylene chloride R and dilute to 5 mL with the same solvent.<\/p>\n Reference solution (a) Dissolve 10 mg of mianserin hydrochloride CRS in methylene chloride R and dilute to 5 mL with the same solvent.<\/p>\n Reference solution (b) Dissolve 10 mg of mianserin hydrochloride CRS and 10 mg of cyproheptadine hydrochloride CRS in methylene chloride R and dilute to 5 mL with the same solvent.<\/p>\n Plate TLC silica gel GF254 plate R.<\/p>\n Mobile phase diethylamine R, ether R, cyclohexane R (5:20:75 V\/V\/V).<\/p>\n Application 2 \u00b5L.<\/p>\n Development Over 2\/3 of the plate.<\/p>\n Detection Examine in ultraviolet light at 254 nm.<\/p>\n System suitability Reference solution (b):<\/p>\n \u2014 the chromatogram shows 2 clearly separated principal spots.<\/p>\n Results The principal spot in the chromatogram obtained with the test solution is similar in position and size to the principal spot in the chromatogram obtained with reference solution (a).<\/p>\n D.\u2003It gives reaction (a) of chlorides (2.3.1).<\/p>\n 4.0 to 5.5.<\/p>\n Dissolve 0.10 g in carbon dioxide-free water R and dilute to 10 mL with the same solvent.<\/p>\n Liquid chromatography (2.2.29).<\/p>\n Buffer solution pH 3.0 Dissolve 5.0 g of sodium octanesulfonate R in water R and dilute to 350 mL with the same solvent. Stir until complete dissolution. Adjust to pH 3.0 with a mixture of 1 volume of phosphoric acid R and 3 volumes of water R. Dilute to 400 mL with water R.<\/p>\n Test solution Dissolve 25 mg of the substance to be examined in the mobile phase and dilute to 25.0 mL with the mobile phase.<\/p>\n Reference solution (a) Dilute 1.0 mL of the test solution to 100.0 mL with the mobile phase. Dilute 1.0 mL of this solution to 10.0 mL with the mobile phase.<\/p>\n Reference solution (b) Dissolve the contents of a vial of mianserin for system suitability CRS (containing impurities A, D and E) in 1.0 mL of the mobile phase.<\/p>\n Reference solution (c) Dissolve 5.0 mg of mianserin impurity B CRS in the mobile phase and dilute to 50.0 mL with the mobile phase. Dilute 1.0 mL of this solution to 100.0 mL with the mobile phase.<\/p>\n Column:<\/p>\n \u2014 size: l = 0.15 m, \u00d8 = 3.9 mm;<\/p>\n \u2014 stationary phase: end-capped octylsilyl silica gel for chromatography R (5 \u00b5m). Mobile phase Buffer solution pH 3.0, methanol R (37:63 V\/V).<\/p>\n Flow rate 0.5 mL\/min.<\/p>\n Detection Spectrophotometer at 250 nm.<\/p>\n Injection 10 \u00b5L.<\/p>\n Run time Twice the retention time of mianserin.<\/p>\n Identification of impurities Use the chromatogram supplied with mianserin for system suitability CRS and the chromatogram obtained with reference solution (b) to identify the peaks due to impurities A, D and E.<\/p>\n Relative retention With reference to mianserin (retention time = about 18 min): impurity B = about 0.2; impurity A = about 0.5; impurity D = about 0.7; impurity E = about 1.1.<\/p>\n System suitability Reference solution (b):<\/p>\n \u2014 peak-to-valley ratio: minimum 4.0, where Hp = height above the baseline of the peak due to impurity E and Hv = height above the baseline of the lowest point of the curve separating this peak from the peak due to mianserin.<\/p>\n Limits:<\/p>\n \u2014 correction factor: for the calculation of content, multiply the peak areas of the following impurities by the corresponding correction factor: impurity A = 2.4; impurity D = 2.1;<\/p>\n \u2014 impurity B: not more than 3 times the area of the principal peak in the chromatogram obtained with reference solution (c) (0.3 per cent);<\/p>\n \u2014 impurities A, D, E: for each impurity, not more than 1.5 times the area of the principal peak in the chromatogram obtained with reference solution (a) (0.15 per cent);<\/p>\n \u2014 unspecified impurities: for each impurity, not more than the area of the principal peak in the chromatogram obtained with reference solution (a) (0.10 per cent);<\/p>\n \u2014 total: not more than 5 times the area of the principal peak in the chromatogram obtained with reference solution (a) (0.5 per cent);<\/p>\n \u2014 disregard limit: 0.5 times the area of the principal peak in the chromatogram obtained with reference solution (a) (0.05 per cent).<\/p>\n Maximum 0.5 per cent, determined on 1.000 g by drying in vacuo at 65 \u00b0C at a pressure not exceeding 0.7 kPa for 3 h.<\/p>\n Maximum 0.1 per cent, determined on 1.0 g.<\/p>\n Dissolve 0.200 g in a mixture of 5.0 mL of 0.01 M hydrochloric acid and 50 mL of ethanol (96 per cent) R. Carry out a potentiometric titration (2.2.20), using 0.1 M sodium hydroxide. Read the volume added between the 2 points of inflexion.<\/p>\n l mL of 0.1 M sodium hydroxide is equivalent to 30.08 mg of C18<\/sub>H21<\/sub>ClN2<\/sub>.<\/p>\n Protected from light.<\/p>\n Specified impurities A, B, D, E.<\/p>\n Other detectable impurities (the following substances would, if present at a sufficient level, be detected by one or other of the tests in the monograph. They are limited by the general acceptance criterion for other\/unspecified impurities and\/or by the general monograph Substances for pharmaceutical use (2034). It is therefore not necessary to identify these impurities for demonstration of compliance. See also 5.10. Control of impurities in substances for pharmaceutical use) C, F.<\/p>\n \u200b<\/span><\/p>\n \u200b<\/span><\/p>\n Edition: BP 2025 (Ph. Eur. 11.6 update) Mianserin Hydrochloride \u200b General Notices\u00a0 (Ph. Eur. monograph 0846) C18H21ClN2\u2003 300.8\u2003 21535-47-7 Action and use\u00a0 Monoamine reuptake inhibitor; tetracyclic antidepressant. Preparation Mianserin Tablets Ph Eur DEFINITION (14bRS)-2-Methyl-1,2,3,4,10,14b-hexahydrodibenzo[c,f]pyrazino[1,2-a]azepine hydrochloride. Content\u00a0 98.5 per cent to 101.0 per cent (dried substance). CHARACTERS Appearance White or almost white, crystalline powder or crystals….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":28150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-medicinal-substances"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28149"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28161,"href":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28149\/revisions\/28161"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}DEFINITION<\/h2>\n
CHARACTERS<\/h2>\n
IDENTIFICATION<\/h2>\n
TESTS<\/h2>\n
pH (2.2.3)<\/h3>\n
Related substances<\/h3>\n
Loss on drying (2.2.32)<\/h3>\n
Sulfated ash (2.4.14)<\/h3>\n
ASSAY<\/h2>\n
STORAGE<\/h2>\n
IMPURITIES<\/h2>\n
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