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Approval Year

Name Type Language
WATER FOR INJECTION
VANDF   WHO-DD  
Common Name English
Water for injection [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
WATER FOR INJECTIONS [WHO-IP]
Common Name English
AQUA PRO INJECTIONE [WHO-IP LATIN]
Common Name English
WATER FOR INJECTION [VANDF]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
WHO-ESSENTIAL MEDICINES LIST 26.3
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Code System Code Type Description
WHO INTERNATIONAL PHARMACOPEIA
WATER FOR INJECTION
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PRIMARY Description: A clear and colourless liquid; odourless. Category: Solvent. Labelling: The designation on the container should indicate that water for injections is non-sterile. Storage: Water for injections should be kept in a well-closed container. Additional information: CAUTION: Water for injections is not sterile. It is not a final dosage form, but an intermediate product in the manufacture of parenteral preparations, either for bulk injectable solutions or for "Sterile water for injections". Definition: Water for injections is pyrogen-free. It contains no added substance. Manufacture: Water for injections is obtained from potable or Purified water by distillation in an apparatus of which the parts incontact with the liquid are of neutral glass, quartz, or suitable metal and fitted with an effective device to prevent entrainment of droplets. The first portion of the distillate obtained when the apparatus begins to function is discarded. The distillate is collectedand stored in conditions designed to prevent growth of microorganisms and to avoid any other contamination.
EVMPD
SUB12398MIG
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CAS
7732-18-5
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