WFI Liquid 5 ml/Ampoule contains sterile Water for Injection, a highly purified, pyrogen-free liquid used primarily as a solvent or diluent for parenteral medications. It plays a crucial role in healthcare settings by enabling the safe preparation and administration of injectable drugs. This product is manufactured under strict quality control to ensure it meets pharmacopeial standards for sterility and purity.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
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Active ingredient: Sterile Water for Injection
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Volume: 5 ml per ampoule
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Free from additives, preservatives, and antimicrobial agents
Indications
WFI Liquid is indicated for:
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Reconstitution of powdered injectable medications
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Dilution of concentrated drug solutions prior to injection
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Preparation of intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous formulations
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Use in hospital and clinical settings where sterile solutions are required
It is not intended for direct intravenous administration without the addition of suitable solutes, as it lacks electrolytes and can cause hemolysis if used alone.
Mechanism of Action
Water for Injection itself has no pharmacological activity. Its function is to act as a sterile vehicle that dissolves or dilutes medications, ensuring they can be safely administered into the body. It maintains the stability and effectiveness of drugs while facilitating accurate dosing.
Dosage and Administration
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Use as directed by a qualified healthcare professional
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The volume required depends on the medication being reconstituted or diluted
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Aseptic technique must be followed when opening the ampoule and preparing the solution
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Once opened, the ampoule should be used immediately and any unused portion discarded
Benefits
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Sterile and pyrogen-free, ensuring patient safety
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Suitable for a wide range of injectable medications
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Convenient 5 ml ampoule size for precise usage
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Free from preservatives, reducing the risk of adverse reactions
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Essential for hospital, clinic, and emergency care use
Side Effects
Water for Injection alone typically does not cause side effects when used appropriately as a diluent. However, improper use may lead to:
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Hemolysis if injected without solutes
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Fluid imbalance if used incorrectly in large volumes
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Contamination-related infections if aseptic procedures are not followed
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Precautions and Warnings
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Not for direct injection unless mixed with appropriate substances
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Always use aseptic techniques to avoid contamination
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Discard any unused portion after opening
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Do not use if the solution appears cloudy or the ampoule is damaged
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Keep out of reach of children
Storage
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Store below 25°C
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Protect from direct sunlight and freezing
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Keep in original packaging until use.