Sodium Thiosulfate (Hope Pharmaceuticals) TM
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Active ingredients: sodium thiosulfate
Pack: Sodium Thiosulfate (Hope Pharmaceuticals) 25% (12.5 g/50 mL) injection, 50 mL vial
Brand name
(ARTG)
: HOPE PHARMACEUTICALS SODIUM THIOSULFATE INJECTION sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate12.5 g/50 mL solution for injection vialConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
HOPE PHARMACEUTICALS Sodium Thiosulfate Injection is indicated as an antidote in the treatment of cyanide poisoning. It is frequently used in conjunction with sodium nitrite.,Sodium thiosulfate is also indicated to prevent sodium nitroprusside induced cyanide poisoning.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Solution
- Intravenous
- Clear and colourless, sterile solution, practically free from visible particles
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 5 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
- 1 glass vial pack
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