Vortioxetine hydrobromide

Drug ingredient

CAS 960203-27-4

This chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.

Molecular structure of 960203-27-4 — 1 HBr

US productionNot reported

Import value, 2024$7.6B

Top sourceIreland 61%

This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 293359 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 293359, which covers 295 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries

Country of origin for US imports, from Census customs data (2024).

IE 61%IrelandCH 30%SwitzerlandGB 2%United KingdomCN 2%ChinaIN 1%India

Israel
Bulgaria
Japan
Spain
Sweden
Canada
Taiwan
Finland
Portugal
Mexico
Belgium
Hungary
Austria
Brazil
Ukraine
Croatia
Malta
South Korea
South Africa
Denmark
Czech Republic
Malaysia
Argentina
Poland
Cameroon
Australia
Hong Kong
Slovakia
Latvia

12 FDA-registered drug labelers

APICORE PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED

Cardinal Health 107, LLC

HETERO LABS LIMITED

Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals Italy S.p.A.

Metrochem API Private Limited

MSN Pharmachem Private Limited

REMEDYREPACK INC.

Takeda GmbH

Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.

Unichem Laboratories Limited, India

Zhejiang Lepu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Zhejianghuahai Pharmaceutical.co.,ltd.

Why It Matters

Sectors

Health

Downstream Uses

Appears in 1 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

•Trintellix

FDA Shortage Status

Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."

No FDA shortage records

Chemical Identity

CAS960203-27-4

PubChem CID56843850

DTXSIDDTXSID501027850

FormulaC18H23BrN2S

Mol. Weight379.4 g/mol

SMILESCC1=CC(=C(C=C1)SC2=CC=CC=C2N3CCNCC3)C.Br

Data Sources

PubChem · compound 56843850Retrieved 2026-04-07
FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-25
FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-07
US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04

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Brief citations

Vortioxetine hydrobromide (CAS 960203-27-4) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/960203-27-4/ PubChem: 56843850. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/56843850 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 960203-27-4. Retrieved 2026-04-25. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ US Census international trade: HS 293359 for CAS 960203-27-4. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/