Bacteriostatic Water

Hospira Bacteriostatic Water is an important component in healthcare, widely used as a diluent or solvent for medications that need to be safely administered through injection. This sterile solution contains 0.9% benzyl alcohol, which acts as a bacteriostat that inhibits bacterial growth. Its unique formulation allows it to be used multiple times, making it a practical choice for healthcare professionals. Let's delve deeper into what bacteriostatic water is and how it is utilized in medical settings.

What is Bacteriostatic Water?

Bacteriostatic water is a specialized solution designed for medical applications. The addition of benzyl alcohol differentiates it from standard sterile water, providing extended usability for diluting medications. While sterile water is suitable for single-use, bacteriostatic water can be utilized for up to 28 days after opening, thanks to its ability to resist microbial growth.

The Medical Uses of Hospira Bacteriostatic Water

Hospira Bacteriostatic Water serves a variety of critical functions in the medical field, particularly in administering injectable medications. Its antibacterial properties make it an ideal choice for preparing and diluting substances that require multiple doses over time.

Common Applications

Some common medical applications of Hospira Bacteriostatic Water include:

• Mixing with medications for intramuscular (IM) or intravenous (IV) injections.
• Dissolving powdered medications before administration.
• Reconstituting medications that require multiple doses.
• Serving as a diluent for vaccines and insulin preparations.

This 0.9% Sodium Chloride (9 mg/mL) sterile diluent is supplied in a 10 mL plastic multi-dose vial for convenient clinical use. Designed for dilution and reconstitution purposes, it is latex-free and DEHP-free for added safety.

Product Details:

• Strength: 0.9% (9 mg/mL)

• Volume: 10 mL

• Dosage Form: Diluent

• Container: Multi-dose plastic vial

• Color: Colorless

• Storage: 20–25°C (Room Temperature)

• Do not freeze

• Refrigeration not required

• Latex-Free & DEHP-Free

• SKU- 01966010

Strength: 0.9%
Format: 30mL
Latex Free Stoppers: Latex-free Stoppers
With Preservative: Yes
Dosage Form: Injectable

• Code: L0010003
• Strength: 0.9%
• Format: 30mL
• Unit Pack: 10 vials
• DIN: 00402249
• Latex Free Stoppers: Latex-free Stoppers
• GTIN Barcode Selling Unit: 801500110035
• GTIN Barcode Unit Of Use: 10801500110032
• Preservative Free: No
• Dosage Form: Injectable
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• 0.9% Bacteriostatic
• Sodium Chloride Injection
  
• 10 ml Bottle

• Omega 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP (90mg/10ml) is a sterile solution of sodium chloride in water for injection, used for a variety of adult and pediatric indications. This product is a 0.9% hypertonic solution, providing a convenient dosage form of sodium to be administered via intravenous infusion.

• Strength: 4%

• Format: 450 mL

• With Preservative: Yes

• Recommended Use: Skin cleanser and antibacterial, low-sudsing