WATER FOR INJECTION
UkraineIt is used to prepare sterile solutions of medicinal or diagnostic agents, which are then administered subcutaneously, intramuscularly, intravenously, or rectally.
Frequently asked questions
How should water for injection be used correctly?
Solutions must be prepared under sterile conditions. The exact amount of water and the rate of administration depend on the instructions for the medicinal product being dissolved.
Can this preparation be injected directly into a vessel?
No, water for injection must not be administered directly intravenously due to the risk of hemolysis (destruction of red blood cells).
When should this product not be used?
Water for injection should not be used if the instructions for a specific medication specify a different solvent. It is also prohibited to use it for eye irrigation during ophthalmic surgeries.
Is water for injection compatible with other medicines?
Yes, it is compatible with most medicinal products, as it has no chemical or pharmacological interaction with them.
Can the preparation be used by pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and children?
Yes, the preparation can be used during pregnancy, during breastfeeding, and in pediatric practice.
Instructions for use
INSTRUCTIONS for medical use of the medicinal product WATER FOR INJECTIONS
Composition:
Active substance: water for injections;
1 single-dose container contains: water for injections 2 ml or 5 ml, or 10 ml, or 20 ml;
1 bottle contains: water for injections 100 ml or 200 ml, or 400 ml;
1 container contains: water for injections 100 ml or 200 ml, or 250 ml, or 400 ml, or 500 ml, or 1000 ml, or 2000 ml, or 3000 ml, or 5000 ml.
Pharmaceutical form. Solvent for parenteral use.
Main physicochemical properties: transparent, colorless, odorless and tasteless liquid.
Pharmacotherapeutic group. Solvents and diluents. ATC code V07A B.
Pharmacological properties.
Pharmacodynamics.
Pyrogen-free water for injection is chemically inert and has no pharmacological activity.
Pharmacokinetics.
Water for injection is merely a vehicle for the administration of other medicinal agents; its pharmacokinetics will depend on their pharmacological properties.
Clinical characteristics.
Indications.
Water for injections is used for the preparation of sterile solutions of medicinal and diagnostic agents intended for subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, or rectal administration.
Contraindications.
Water for injections should not be used as a solvent for medicinal or diagnostic agents if another solvent is specified in the instructions for medical use of the drug. The product should not be used for eye irrigation during ophthalmic surgery.
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction.
The product is compatible with most medicinal agents, as it does not exhibit pharmacological or chemical interactions; therefore, it can be used to dissolve various medicinal products.
Special precautions for use.
Water for injections must not be administered directly intravascularly due to its low osmotic pressure, which carries a risk of causing hemolysis!
Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
May be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Ability to affect driving or operating machinery.
Has no effect.
Method of Administration and Dosage.
Preparation of medicinal or diagnostic solutions using Water for Injections must be carried out under sterile conditions (opening ampoules, filling syringes, and containers with medicinal agents). The amount of Water for Injections required to prepare a medicinal product is specified in the instructions for medical use of the respective medicinal agent. The daily dose and rate of administration must comply with the dosage instructions provided with the respective medicinal agents.
Children.
Can be used in pediatric practice.
Overdose.
Not described.
Side effects.
Not described.
Shelf life.
2 years.
Storage conditions.
Store in a place inaccessible to children, at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C.
Packaging.
100 ml, 200 ml, or 400 ml in bottles. 100 ml, 200 ml, 250 ml, 400 ml, 500 ml, 1000 ml, 2000 ml, 3000 ml, 5000 ml in containers. 2 ml or 5 ml in single-dose containers, pack of 10 in a carton. 10 ml or 20 ml in single-dose containers, pack of 5 in a carton.
Prescription status. Over-the-counter.
Manufacturer: LLC "Yuria-Pharm".
Manufacturer's address and location of business activity:
108, Kobzarska St., Cherkasy, Cherkasy region, 18030, Ukraine. Tel.: (044) 281-01-01.
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The original data is available in the language of the country of manufacture.
Data source: State Register of Medicinal Products of Ukraine
Data last verified: August 13, 2026