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Water For Injections 100% V/V Solvent For Parenteral Use

Revised 19 November 2008

AN: 00171/2008


SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS


1. Name of the veterinary medicinal product


Water For Injection 100%v/v Solvent for Parenteral Use.


2. Qualitative and quantitative composition


Active Substance:


Water for Injections 100% v/v


Excipients:


For full list of excipients see section 6.1


3. Pharmaceutical form


Solvent for parenteral use.

A clear, colourless sterile solvent.


4. Clinical Particulars


4.1 Target species

As required


4.2 Indications for use, specifying the target species


For use as a sterile solvent for the preparation of medicines intended for parenteral administration where water is a component of the preparation and for reconstituting or diluting medicines for parenteral administration immediately before use.


4.3 Contraindications


None


4.4 Special Warnings for each target species


No special warnings


4.5 Special precautions for use


Special precautions for use in animals


None


Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals


None


4.6 Adverse reactions (frequency and seriousness)


None


4.7 Use during pregnancy, lactation or lay


Water for Injections is safe for use during pregnancy and lactation.


4.8 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction


None


4.9 Amounts to be administered and administration route


For parenteral use.

Dosage: as required


Overdose (symptoms, emergency procedures, antidotes), if necessary


Not Applicable


Withdrawal period


Meat - Zero days Milk – Zero hours


5. pharmacological properties


Not applicable.


6. Pharmaceutical particulars


6.1 List of excipients


None.


Incompatibilities


None known.


Shelf life


Shelf life of the veterinary medicinal product as packaged for sale: 2 years.


Special precautions for storage


Do not store above 25C

Take adequate precautions to maintain sterility.

Any solution remaining in the vial following withdrawal of the required dose should be discarded.

This product does not contain an antimicrobial preservative.


Nature and composition of immediate packaging


20ml, 50ml and 100ml clear grade I glass vials with bromobutyl bungs and aluminium seals.


Not all pack sizes may be marketed.


Special precautions for the disposal of unused veterinary medicinal product or waste materials derived from the use of such products


Any unused veterinary medicinal product or waste materials derived from such veterinary medicinal products should be disposed of in accordance with local requirements.


7. MARKETING AUTHORISATION HOLDER


Norbrook Laboratories Limited

Station Works

Newry

Co. Down, BT35 6JP

Northern Ireland

8. MARKETING AUTHORISATION NUMBER(S)


Vm: 02000/4122


9. DATE OF FIRST AUTHORISATION


17th May 1994


10. DATE OF REVISION OF THE TEXT


November 2008.