Porcine Heparin Sodium

Porcine Heparin APIs from Pfizer CentreOne are found in popular therapeutics treating patients every day.

Reliable commercial supply

Manufactured in Franklin, Ohio, Pfizer CentreOne has been reliably supplying leading pharma companies with commercial volumes of Porcine Heparin for decades. With plant capacity in the heartland of America dedicated exclusively to the quality manufacture of heparin and backed by the reach of Pfizer Global Supply, Pfizer CentreOne can assure our API customer’s full raw material traceability and a secure, reliable supply chain.

First derived from dog liver cells and then approved for medical use in 1936, Heparin is an anticoagulant prescribed to treat a variety of conditions where clotting can create serious complications. The majority of heparin used in the world is now derived from porcine sources.

Available for formulations

Porcine heparin from Pfizer CentreOne is available for
general pharmaceutical applications:

Porcine heparin

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Specifications

Chemical name Sort descending	CAS#	Compendial	Formula	Molar mass
Porcine heparin sodium USP	Cas # - 9005-49-6	Compendial - USP, Canada	Formula - C₂₆H₄₁NO₃₄S₄	Molar mass - 1134.9 g/mol

Why partner with Pfizer CentreOne for API supply?

Pfizer CentreOne’s Kalamazoo, Michigan plant has been Pfizer’s center of hormone and steroid manufacturing excellence for decades. In fact, our team produces approximately 1 million kg of API every year at this cGMP certified and fully accredited API manufacturing facility.

We understand the importance of reliable API supply – unpredictable supply is not an option for essential medicine. Our partnerships with customers are based on trust and transparency and we provide strength through our experience.

Our track record is our strongest asset, and this means our customers can count on us for their critical API supply.

When you choose to partner with Pfizer CentreOne, you are purchasing more than API, you are investing in your product’s future. Our team delivers:

Reliable API supply at flexible commercial volumes
Industry-leading EHS and compliance track record
Advanced, efficient and environmentally friendly chemistries and processes
Regulatory support to enable your product’s success
Robust, low-risk internal supply chain from raw material to API
Transparent timelines and a responsive, dedicated customer support team
Drug product development and manufacturing services
Experienced teams backed by world-class Pfizer quality manufacturing systems – 25% of Kalamazoo colleagues are in dedicated quality roles
A track record you can trust

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