This application brief highlights the analysis of nifedipine using SymmetryShield RP18.
Nifedipine, is a calcium channel blocker medication used to manage angina, high blood pressure, Raynaud's phenomenon, and premature labor. It is one of the treatments of choice for Prinzmetal angina. It may be used to treat severe high blood pressure in pregnancy.
Column: |
SymmetryShield RP18, 4.6 x 150 mm, 5 μm (p/n: 186000109) |
Mobile phase: |
20 mM phosphate buffer, pH 7.0/acetonitrile 40:60 |
Flow rate: |
1.0 mL/min |
Injection volume: |
5 μL |
Detection: |
UV @240 nm |
USP tailing factors: |
1. 1.03 |
WA31763.113, June 2003