Levocetirizine dihydrochloride
What is Levocetirizine dihydrochloride?
Levocetirizine dihydrochloride (CAS 130018-87-0) is the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used in second-generation antihistamine formulations. Also referenced under the brand name Xyzal.
Where is Levocetirizine dihydrochloride used?
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing: active enantiomer of cetirizine for finished dosage forms targeting allergic conditions and respiratory relief
- Oral solid dosage: active ingredient in prescription and OTC antihistamine tablets and film-coated tablets
- Oral solutions and syrups: liquid-compatible API grades for pediatric product lines requiring precise dosing and stability
- Personal care and cosmetics: topical and dermatological formulations pursuing anti-allergic skin relief claims under applicable regulatory frameworks
Commercial specifications
- Packaging in controlled quantities suitable for pharmaceutical manufacturing environments
- Documentation including CoA, DMF references, and impurity profiles upon request
Other Names (Synonyms)
Xyzal|SOD6A38AGA|Xyzal Allergy 24hr|cetirizine (R)-form dihydrochloride|CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE (R)-|Xusal