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Water for Injections (B Braun) TM
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Active ingredients: water for injections
Brand name
(ARTG)
: WATER FOR INJECTIONS B. BRAUN water for injections 10 mL ampouleDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Water for injections is used for the reconstitution and preparation of aqueous injections
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solvent for
- Intravenous Infusion
- Clear, particle free, colourless sterile liquid
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 20 x 10 mL pack
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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