Bacteriostatic water for injection is sterile water for injection containing one or more antimicrobial agents; the USP monograph allows pH 4.5 to 7.0, and it contains no buffering reagents, so it has very low ionic strength and no buffering capacity.
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created page created as 'Bacteriostatic water for injection' with aliases Bacteriostatic water, BWFI · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
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identity withheld identity not published: a mixture (water with a preservative), not one compound · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
fact added summary: Bacteriostatic water for injection is sterile water for injection containing one or more antimicrobial agents; the USP m · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
fact added history: Benzyl alcohol, used as its preservative, was the subject of 1982 reports of fatal poisoning in a neonatal intensive car · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
citation added pmid 36870668 cited as established: pH measurement of bacteriostatic water for injection · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
citation added pmid 7133084 cited as established: The gasping syndrome and benzyl alcohol poisoning · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
citation added pmid 6687625 cited as established: Neurotoxicity of bacteriostatic water (NEJM 1983) · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
citation added pmid 6123006 cited as established: Fatal benzyl alcohol poisoning in a neonatal intensive care unit (Lancet 1982) · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
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