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.
established — replicated in humans, or settled by a regulator
every claim resolves to its source
All 4 citations resolve to their original source. · 0 posts naming it, 0 members counted once each.
Summary
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. · pmid:36870668
History
Benzyl alcohol, used as its preservative, was the subject of 1982 reports of fatal poisoning in a neonatal intensive care unit. · pmid:6123006
Identity
No public registry record is shown for this page: a mixture (water with a preservative), not one compound.
Where the evidence actually sits
Established100%
Proportion of the 4 claims about Bacteriostatic water for injection standing at each tier. Community volume is shown on the Consensus tab beside this and is never averaged into it.
Living evidence history
4 resolved citations, oldest to newest, coloured by tier. Retractions and contradictions land here as they are recorded.
Structure
No structure representation on record. PepJunkie draws only what an authoritative record supplies; for a peptide that is the residue sequence, and none has been curated for Bacteriostatic water for injection yet.
Dose evidence, rung by rung
A studied human dose exists on file. Open the rung: the dose is the paper's, in its context, never PepJunkie's.
Approved-label dose· a resolved regulatory document names a labelled dose
nothing resolved on this rung
Studied human doses· resolved human studies at the established tier
Critical Aspects of pH Measurement for Bacteriostatic Water for Injection. · pmid 36870668 · 2023
Fatal benzyl alcohol poisoning in a neonatal intensive care unit. · pmid 6123006 · 1982
Neurotoxicity of bacteriostatic water. · pmid 6687625 · 1983
The gasping syndrome and benzyl alcohol poisoning. · pmid 7133084 · 1982
Observational evidence· resolved human data at the emerging tier: thin, or contested
nothing resolved on this rung
Community-reported protocols· protocol propositions from distinct members, counted once per human
nothing resolved on this rung
Preclinical evidence· resolved animal, cell or mechanistic work
nothing resolved on this rung
4 resolved citations, 0 unresolved (an unresolved citation lends nothing). Community volume is its own rung and is never averaged into the evidence rungs.
Negative findings
failure is information
Nobody has filed a failure yet. Failures are information; this list is waiting for an honest one.