Water For Injection - Instructions For Use, Price, Composition, In Ampoules

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Water for injections

Water for injection: instructions for use and reviews

1. 1. Release form and composition
2. 2. Pharmacological properties
3. 3. Indications for use
4. 4. Contraindications
5. 5. Method of application and dosage
6. 6. Side effects
7. 7. Overdose
8. 8. Special instructions
9. 9. Application during pregnancy and lactation
10. 10. Drug interactions
11. 11. Analogs
12. 12. Terms and conditions of storage
13. 13. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
14. 14. Reviews
15. 15. Price in pharmacies

Latin name: Water for injections

ATX code: V07AB

Active ingredient: water for injections

Producer: East-Pharm CJSC, Ellara MC, Bryntsalov-A, Altayvitamins, Deko Company, Biochemist, Dalkhimpharm, Pharmstandard-UfaVITA OJSC, NPO Microgen (Russia), JSC "Borisov Plant of Medical Preparations" (Belarus), etc.

Description and photo update: 2019-26-08

Prices in pharmacies: from 16 rubles.

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Water for injection - an auxiliary substance used for the manufacture of injection solutions, ensures optimal compatibility and effectiveness of medicinal substrates and water.

Release form and composition

Water for injection is a colorless, odorless, transparent liquid - a solvent for the preparation of medicinal injection solutions (1, 2, 3, 5 or 10 ml in ampoules, 25, 50, 100, 250 or 500 ml in bottles; number of ampoules and bottles in a carton depends on the manufacturer).

Composition: water for injection - 100%.

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics

Pharmacological activity is not typical for injection water. It is used as a solvent and is used to prepare injection and infusion solutions, creating optimal conditions for the compatibility of water and substrates and ensuring the effectiveness of the resulting solutions.

Pharmacokinetics

With the alternate administration of water and electrolytes, homeostasis is maintained by the functioning of the kidneys. Under normal conditions, water excretion is carried out in sweat, feces, urine and during respiration.

Indications for use

According to the instructions, Water for Injection is used as a base or diluent solution for the preparation of sterile injection solutions from lyophilisates, concentrates and powders, including sterile solutions for subcutaneous (subcutaneous), intramuscular (i / m) and intravenous (i / v) introduction.

Contraindications

Water for injection is not used to dilute preparations in the instructions of which a different solvent is indicated.

Instructions for the use of Water for injection: method and dosage

Medicines diluted with water for injection are administered s / c, i / m or i / v.

In each case, the dosing regimen, including the rate of administration and dose, must comply with the instructions for use of the diluted medicinal products.

The preparation of solutions should be carried out in compliance with the conditions of sterility at all stages, from opening the ampoules to filling the syringes and containers.

Side effects

There is no data.

Overdose

Overdose cases are not described.

special instructions

Direct intravascular administration is unacceptable due to the risk of hemolysis due to low osmotic pressure.

Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms

Injection water does not affect the ability of patients to engage in potentially hazardous types of work that require increased concentration and immediate psychomotor reactions (the work of the operator and dispatcher, driving vehicles, performing operations associated with complex mechanisms).

Application during pregnancy and lactation

Features of use in pregnant and lactating women depend on the instructions of the drug for the dilution of which this solvent will be used.

Drug interactions

When mixing water for injection with other medicinal substances / preparations (concentrates for the preparation of infusion solutions, solutions, powders, dry substances for the preparation of injection solutions, etc.), the compatibility of the components and the state of the solution should be visually monitored, since pharmaceutical incompatibility is possible.

Analogs

Analogs of Water for injection are: Water for injection Bufus, Water for injection-Vial, SuperAmp.

Terms and conditions of storage

Keep out of the reach of children. Storage temperature - up to 25-30 ° C.

Shelf life is 4 years.

Terms of dispensing from pharmacies

Dispensed by prescription.

Reviews of Water for Injection

According to reviews, Water for Injection suits many patients at an affordable cost. Also, ampoules with a solvent usually open without problems, and it is very easy and convenient to dilute drugs with it using a special syringe.

Some manufacturers produce the product in plastic ampoules, which can be opened in a matter of seconds, without fear of injuring your hands, unlike glass ones. The volume of the diluent is precisely calculated for the dilution of most common drugs, such as antibiotics. Patients are advised to thoroughly wash hands or treat them with an antiseptic before opening the Water for Injection in the ampoule.

Experts remind that the composition of Water for Injection is not suitable for all medicines and is not used for diluting, for example, injectable oil solutions. You should also be careful when opening glass ampoules.

Price for water for injection in pharmacies

Prices for Water for injection in ampoules per pack of 10 pcs. on average are:

• ampoules of 2 ml - 15-45 rubles;
• ampoules of 5 ml - 15‒57 rubles;
• ampoules of 10 ml - 12-44 rubles.

Water for injection: prices in online pharmacies

Drug name Price Pharmacy

Water for injection, solvent for the preparation of dosage forms for injection 2 ml 10 pcs. RUB 16 Buy

Water for injection, solvent for the preparation of dosage forms for injection 2 ml 10 pcs. RUB 16 Buy

Water for injection, solvent for the preparation of dosage forms for injection 2 ml 10 pcs. RUB 23 Buy

Water for injection, solvent for the preparation of dosage forms for injection 5 ml 10 pcs. RUB 26 Buy

Water for injection, solvent for the preparation of dosage forms for injection 2 ml 10 pcs. RUB 26 Buy

Water for injection, solvent for the preparation of dosage forms for injection 5 ml 10 pcs. RUB 29 Buy

Water for injection, solvent for the preparation of dosage forms for injection 5 ml 10 pcs. RUB 29 Buy

Water for injection, solvent for the preparation of dosage forms for injection 2 ml 10 pcs. RUB 29 Buy

Water for injection bufus solvent for preparation of dosage forms for injection 5 ml 10 pcs. 41 rbl. Buy

Water for injection, solvent for the preparation of dosage forms for injection 5 ml 10 pcs. RUB 44 Buy

Water for injection, solvent for the preparation of dosage forms for injection 10 ml 10 pcs. RUB 47 Buy

Water for injection, solvent for the preparation of dosage forms for injection 2 ml 10 pcs. RUB 50 Buy

Water for injection bufus solvent for preparation of dosage forms for injection 2 ml 10 pcs. RUB 53 Buy

Water for injection, solvent for the preparation of dosage forms for injection 2 ml 10 pcs. RUB 63 Buy

Water for injection, solvent for the preparation of dosage forms for injection 5 ml 10 pcs. RUB 65 Buy

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Maria Kulkes Medical journalist About the author

Education: First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov, specialty "General Medicine".

Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!