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Sodium Chloride
Overview
What is Amphenol-40?
This preparation is designed solely for parenteral use only after addition of drugs that require dilution or must be dissolved in an aqueous vehicle prior to injection.
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is a sterile, nonpyrogenic, isotonic solution of sodium chloride and water for injection. Each mL contains sodium chloride 9 mg. It contains no bacteriostat, antimicrobial agent or added buffer and is supplied only in single-dose containers to dilute or dissolve drugs for injection. 0.308 mOsmol/mL (calc.). 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP contains no preservatives. The solution may contain hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide for pH adjustment. pH 5.3 (4.5 to 7.0).
Sodium Chloride, USP is chemically designated NaCl, a white crystalline compound freely soluble in water.
The glass container is a Type I borosilicate glass and meets the requirements of the powdered glass test according to the USP standards.
The semi-rigid vial is fabricated from a specially formulated polyolefin. It is a copolymer of ethylene and propylene. The safety of the plastic has been confirmed by tests in animals according to USP biological standards for plastic containers. The container requires no vapor barrier to maintain the proper drug concentration.
What does Amphenol-40 look like?

What are the available doses of Amphenol-40?
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What should I talk to my health care provider before I take Amphenol-40?
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How should I use Amphenol-40?
This parenteral preparation is indicated only for diluting or dissolving drugs for intravenous, intramuscular or subcutaneous injection, according to instructions of the manufacturer of the drug to be administered.
The volume of the preparation to be used for diluting or dissolving any drug for injection, is dependent on the vehicle concentration, dose and route of administration as recommended by the manufacturer. This parenteral should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration, whenever solution and container permit.
What interacts with Amphenol-40?
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What are the warnings of Amphenol-40?
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What are the precautions of Amphenol-40?
Consult the manufacturer's instructions for choice of vehicle, appropriate dilution or volume for dissolving the drugs to be injected, including the route and rate of injection.
Inspect reconstituted (diluted or dissolved) drugs for clarity (if soluble) and freedom from unexpected precipitation or discoloration prior to administration.
Pregnancy Category C
Pediatric Use:
Drug Interactions
Some drugs for injection may be incompatible in a given vehicle, or when combined in the same vehicle or in a vehicle containing benzyl alcohol. Consult with pharmacist, if available.
Use aseptic technique for single or multiple entry and withdrawal from all containers.
When diluting or dissolving drugs, mix thoroughly and use promptly.
Do not store reconstituted solutions of drugs for injection unless otherwise directed by the manufacturer of the solute.
Do not use unless the solution is clear and seal intact. Do not reuse single-dose containers, discard unused portion.
What are the side effects of Amphenol-40?
Reactions which may occur because of this solution, added drugs or the technique of reconstitution or administration include febrile response, local tenderness, abscess, tissue necrosis or infection at the site of injection, venous thrombosis or phlebitis extending from the site of injection and extravasation.
If an adverse reaction does occur, discontinue the infusion, evaluate the patient, institute appropriate countermeasures, and if possible, retrieve and save the remainder of the unused vehicle for examination.
What should I look out for while using Amphenol-40?
What might happen if I take too much Amphenol-40?
Use only as a diluent or solvent. This parenteral preparation is unlikely to pose a threat of carbohydrate, sodium chloride or fluid overload except possibly in neonates or very small infants. In the event these should occur, re-evaluate the patient and institute appropriate corrective measures. See and .
How should I store and handle Amphenol-40?
Store at 20° to 25°C (68 to 77°F);excursions permitted to 15° to 30° C (59° to 86°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Protect from moisture. Dispense in tight, child-resistant container (USP).0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is supplied in the following:Store at controlled room temperature 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.]Instructions for Use of the Syringe SystemsInstructions for using the Carpuject Syringe are available with the reusable Carpuject Holder, List 2049-02.Revised:9/2015Manufactured by:Assembled and Distributed byFor questions or comments: 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is supplied in the following:Store at controlled room temperature 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.]Instructions for Use of the Syringe SystemsInstructions for using the Carpuject Syringe are available with the reusable Carpuject Holder, List 2049-02.Revised:9/2015Manufactured by:Assembled and Distributed byFor questions or comments: 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is supplied in the following:Store at controlled room temperature 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.]Instructions for Use of the Syringe SystemsInstructions for using the Carpuject Syringe are available with the reusable Carpuject Holder, List 2049-02.Revised:9/2015Manufactured by:Assembled and Distributed byFor questions or comments: 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is supplied in the following:Store at controlled room temperature 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.]Instructions for Use of the Syringe SystemsInstructions for using the Carpuject Syringe are available with the reusable Carpuject Holder, List 2049-02.Revised:9/2015Manufactured by:Assembled and Distributed byFor questions or comments: 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is supplied in the following:Store at controlled room temperature 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.]Instructions for Use of the Syringe SystemsInstructions for using the Carpuject Syringe are available with the reusable Carpuject Holder, List 2049-02.Revised:9/2015Manufactured by:Assembled and Distributed byFor questions or comments: 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is supplied in the following:Store at controlled room temperature 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.]Instructions for Use of the Syringe SystemsInstructions for using the Carpuject Syringe are available with the reusable Carpuject Holder, List 2049-02.Revised:9/2015Manufactured by:Assembled and Distributed byFor questions or comments: 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is supplied in the following:Store at controlled room temperature 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.]Instructions for Use of the Syringe SystemsInstructions for using the Carpuject Syringe are available with the reusable Carpuject Holder, List 2049-02.Revised:9/2015Manufactured by:Assembled and Distributed byFor questions or comments: 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP is supplied in the following:Store at controlled room temperature 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.]Instructions for Use of the Syringe SystemsInstructions for using the Carpuject Syringe are available with the reusable Carpuject Holder, List 2049-02.Revised:9/2015Manufactured by:Assembled and Distributed byFor questions or comments: