BUY BACTERIOSTATIC WATER (10 ML) FOR SALE
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- Product: Bacteriostatic Water
- Volume: 10 mL
- Dosage Form: Injectable
- ATC Code: V07AB
- CAS Number: 7732-18-5
- pH: 5.5 (range 5.0–7.0)
- Osmolarity: 0
- Presentation: 10 mL multiple-dose vial
- Market Status: Prescription
- Company: Hilma Biocare
- Storage: 20–25°C
2. MAIN PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Bacteriostatic Water 10 mL is described in the supplied information as sterile, nonpyrogenic distilled water intended for pharmaceutical use as a diluent or vehicle in the preparation of suitable parenteral solutions. The product is presented as an injectable preparation and is identified in the supplied source as a prescription product manufactured by Hilma Biocare.
The supplied information gives the product name as Bacteriostatic Water, while the detailed clinical information refers to Sterile Water for Injection, USP. The source also states that no antimicrobial or other substance has been added. Because of this wording, the exact commercial formulation and whether the product should specifically be described as “bacteriostatic” should be verified against the manufacturer’s current label and official product documentation before publication.
Product Specifications
- Product: Bacteriostatic Water
- Volume: 10 mL
- Dosage Form: Injectable
- Route: Injection, subject to appropriate pharmaceutical preparation
- ATC Code: V07AB
- CAS Number: 7732-18-5
- pH: 5.5
- pH Range: 5.0–7.0
- Osmolarity: 0
- Presentation: 10 mL multiple-dose vial
- Market Status: Prescription
- Company: Hilma Biocare
- Storage: 20–25°C
Pharmaceutical Function
The supplied clinical pharmacology information describes sterile water for injection as a pharmaceutical vehicle used after an appropriate additive has been introduced. Its purpose is to provide a sterile aqueous medium for the preparation of medicines that are specifically intended to be reconstituted or diluted with water for injection.
The product itself does not provide a therapeutic active ingredient. Instead, its pharmaceutical function is to serve as a component in the preparation of a suitable medication or parenteral solution.
The supplied information states that water for injection can be used for fluid replacement only after suitable additives have been introduced to approximate isotonicity. This distinction is important because sterile water by itself is hypotonic and is therefore unsuitable for direct intravenous administration.
Indications and Usage
According to the supplied information, the product is indicated for the aseptic preparation of parenteral solutions.
Its actual use depends on the instructions supplied with the medication to which it is being added. Different medicines require different diluents, concentrations and preparation procedures. Therefore, water for injection should only be used when the accompanying medicinal product documentation specifically identifies it as an appropriate diluent or vehicle.
Hypotonicity and Intravenous Administration
The supplied information specifically warns that sterile water for injection is hypotonic. Administering it intravenously without an appropriate solute can cause haemolysis, meaning destruction of red blood cells.
The source further warns that haemolysis following inappropriate intravenous administration may result in haemoglobin-related renal injury.
For this reason, the supplied information states that the product should not be administered intravenously without adjustment to approximate isotonicity with a suitable solute.
This warning should remain prominent in any product information because the product is not intended to function as an intravenous therapeutic fluid on its own.
Preparation and Handling
The product should be inspected before use. According to the supplied information, it should not be administered unless the solution is clear and the vial seal remains intact.
Where a prescribed medicinal additive is introduced, the resulting preparation should be mixed thoroughly according to the instructions accompanying the additive or medicinal product.
The amount of water required depends on the particular medicine being prepared and may also depend on factors such as the patient’s age, body weight, clinical condition and relevant laboratory results.
There is therefore no universal dosage of Bacteriostatic Water itself. The quantity used is determined by the specific pharmaceutical preparation for which the water is being used.
Adverse Reactions
The supplied information notes that reactions may arise from the resulting admixture or from the technique used during administration. Reported potential reactions include:
- Febrile response
- Infection at the injection site
- Venous thrombosis
- Phlebitis
- Extravasation
- Hypervolaemia
These reactions may be related to the administered medicinal preparation, the diluent, the route of administration or the injection technique.
If an adverse reaction occurs during administration, the supplied information recommends discontinuing the infusion, evaluating the patient and implementing appropriate medical measures.
Unused Product and Prepared Solutions
The supplied information states that an unused portion of Sterile Water for Injection should not be stored for later use.
Similarly, solutions containing added medicines should not be stored unless storage is specifically permitted by the official instructions for the particular medicinal product.
Prepared pharmaceutical solutions should therefore be handled according to the stability and storage requirements of the medication that has been added.
Storage Conditions
The supplied product information specifies storage between 20–25°C.
The vial should remain properly sealed until use and should be inspected before administration. The product should not be used if the solution is not clear or the container seal has been compromised.
Important Pharmaceutical Information
Bacteriostatic Water is a pharmaceutical diluent rather than a therapeutic medicine intended to produce an independent pharmacological effect. Its safe use depends on the particular medicinal product with which it is combined and the applicable preparation instructions.
The supplied information contains an important terminology inconsistency: the product is titled Bacteriostatic Water, but the detailed description states that no antimicrobial substance has been added. Traditional bacteriostatic water formulations may contain an antimicrobial preservative, whereas the supplied source explicitly says none has been added. The exact formulation should therefore be confirmed against the official product label before making a definitive bacteriostatic claim.
For safe pharmaceutical use, the product should be prepared and administered only by appropriately qualified healthcare professionals and according to the official instructions for the relevant medicinal product.
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