Water for Injection Flashcards
1
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Presentation of Water for Injection
A
10ml amp/polyamp
2
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Pharmacology of Water for Injection
A
Water for injections is a clear, colourless, particle free, odourless and tasteless liquid. It is sterile, with a pH of 5.6-7.7 and contains no antimicrobial agents
3
Q
Metabolism of Water for Injection
A
Distributed throughout the body and excreted by the kidneys
4
Q
Water for Injection Indications
A
Used to disolve Ceftriaxone in preparation for IV injections
5
Q
Water for Injection Contraindications
A
Nil of significance
6
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Water for Injection Precautions
A
Nil of significance
7
Q
Route of Administration of Water for Injection
A
IV
8
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Side Effects of Water for Injection
A
Nil
