Thimerosal

Our main product of direct manufacturing is THIMEROSAL, meeting all the Pharmacopoeias and specifications required for such a complex chemical compound (USP, BP, EP). Its use is well established as an anti-infective, antimicrobial and antifungal agent, at quite low doses and with a wide spectrum. It is employed as a bacteriostatic agent and preservative in several different pharmaceutical formulations, like ophthalmic liquid preparations and topical antifungal formulations and in a vast range of veterinary products.

Thimerosal is the preservative most widely used in vaccines due to its efficiency, effectiveness and low cost: for instance, Hepatitis B vaccine and many others, mainly in the case of multi-dose formulations.