Pharmaceutical Applications of Copper Sulphate – Grades, Uses & Compliance

Kapil Radadiya
Written by Kapil Radadiya
Pharmaceutical Applications of Copper Sulphate – Grades, Uses & Compliance

Copper Sulphate is a versatile inorganic compound with numerous pharmaceutical applications, especially in trace mineral supplementation, veterinary health, and topical antiseptics. Its ability to provide bioavailable copper, coupled with its antimicrobial properties, makes it highly valuable across pharmaceutical and nutraceutical segments.

As a GMP-certified Copper Sulphate manufacturer, Chemignition Laboratory supplies IP/BP/USP grade Copper Sulphate to regulated markets around the world, ensuring high purity, compliance, and documentation.

1. Copper Sulphate in Human Pharmaceutical Use

Copper is an essential trace mineral required for:

  • Enzyme production
  • Iron metabolism
  • Bone and connective tissue development
  • Immune function

In pharmaceutical formulations, Copper Sulphate is used for:

  • Oral supplements to treat copper deficiency (especially in malabsorption or parenteral nutrition patients)
  • Multivitamin and mineral tablets
  • Topical solutions for wound healing, antifungal, and antibacterial treatments
  • Laboratory reagents used in diagnostic testing (e.g., Benedict’s test)

2. Veterinary Applications of Copper Sulphate

In veterinary formulations, Copper Sulphate IP or BP grade is used to:

  • Prevent Copper Deficiency (Hypocuprosis) in cattle, sheep, and goats
  • Aid in reproductive health and wool quality in animals
  • Act as an antimicrobial footbath solution for hoof disease in livestock
  • Serve as a growth promoter in poultry feed premixes

3. Common Grades Used in Pharma Industry

We offer the following regulatory-compliant grades:

GradeUse CaseCompliance
IP (Indian Pharmacopoeia)India-based pharma & vet formulationsCDSCO, local FDA
BP (British Pharmacopoeia)UK, Africa, MENA formulationsMHRA, NAFDAC
USP (United States Pharmacopeia)US-based pharma & exportsUS FDA
EP (European Pharmacopoeia)On request for Europe-based customersEMA

4. Regulatory Compliance and Documentation

As a pharma-grade Copper Sulphate API supplier, Chemignition provides all necessary documents:

  • COA (Certificate of Analysis)
  • MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
  • TDS (Technical Data Sheet)
  • GMP & ISO 9001:2015 Certificate
  • Country-specific COOs
  • Free Sale Certificate
  • Third-party test reports (on request)

5. Why Chemignition is Trusted for Pharmaceutical Copper Sulphate

  • In-house QA/QC labs for strict batch testing
  • Pharma-grade purity (≥99%) with traceable batch records
  • Full compliance with ICH, FDA standards
  • Support for bulk and small-scale formulation units
  • Supply to 30+ countries including MENA, Africa, Southeast Asia

Packaging & Delivery for Pharma Clients

  • 25 kg HDPE drums with liner
  • 50 kg fiber drums with food-grade liner
  • Bulk packed in jumbo bags (for large buyers)
  • Palletized with shrink-wrap for export

All packaging is clearly labeled and tamper-proof, with export documentation and barcoding options.

Global Use Cases and Industries Served

  • Pharmaceutical formulations
  • Animal health and veterinary pharma
  • OTC products and supplements
  • Government tenders and hospital supply chains
  • Pharmaceutical research and CROs

Need Pharma-Grade Copper Sulphate? Get in Touch

Chemignition Laboratory is your one-stop source for GMP certified, high-purity Copper Sulphate. Whether you’re formulating in human health, veterinary medicine, or contract manufacturing, we provide compliance, quality, and scalability.

📧 Email: info@chemignition.com
🌐 Website: www.chemignition.com
📦 Request sample COA or bulk pricing now

FAQs

Is your Copper Sulphate suitable for human medicinal use?

Yes. Our IP/BP/USP grades meet strict pharmaceutical standards and are used in supplements and topical applications.

Do you supply Copper Sulphate for veterinary formulations?

Absolutely. We export Copper Sulphate used in livestock supplements, poultry feed, and footbath solutions.

Do you provide pharma documentation like COA and MSDS?

Yes. All pharma-grade batches include COA, MSDS, TDS, and GMP certifications.

Can we source Copper Sulphate in small pharma trial quantities?

Yes. We offer both small packs for R&D and bulk supply for commercial production.

How do you ensure regulatory compliance for exports?

We comply with GMP, ISO, and country-specific pharma rules and provide full export documentations.