Resultantly, bacteriostatic water will not remain homogeneous, as an uneven concentration of bacteriostatic preservative will be present throughout the vial
Its less painful, plus SQ injection sites are more accessible
This preparation consists of Water for Injection, USP preserved with 0.9% (9 mg/mL) benzyl alcohol, which functions as a bacteriostatic antimicrobial agent inhibiting microbial growth in opened containers during laboratory use
Any reference to biological activity or potential effects is based solely on preclinical or in-vitro findings and should not be interpreted as validated clinical outcomes
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