- Bacteriostatic Water for Injection, USP
Hospira Bacteriostatic Water 30 mL
Shop Hospira Bacteriostatic Water for Injection, USP from Hospirabacteriostaticwater.com in 30 mL multiple dose vials. The Hospira formulation contains Water for Injection with 0.9% benzyl alcohol added as a bacteriostatic preservative.
30 mL
0.9%
USP
Sterile, nonpyrogenic
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Choose Your Hospira Bacteriostatic Water Pack Size
Choose a single vial or packs of 5, 10, 25, and 100 based on your ordering needs. Every option below contains the same Hospira 30 mL product. Only the number of vials changes.
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Original price was: $144.95.$109.95Current price is: $109.95.
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Pfizer Bacteriostatic water pack sizes include 5 Vials, 10 Vials, and 25 Vials.
- Product Overview
What Is Hospira Bacteriostatic Water?
Hospira Bacteriostatic Water for Injection, USP is a sterile, nonpyrogenic pharmaceutical water preparation used as a diluent or solvent for compatible injectable drugs.
| Specification | Product |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Bacteriostatic Water for Injection, USP |
| Distributor | Hospira, Inc. |
| Individual vial NDC | 0409-3977-01 |
| Manufacturer tray NDC | 0409-3977-03 |
| Fill volume | 30 mL |
| Container | Multiple-dose plastic Fliptop vial |
| Base | Water for Injection |
| Preservative | Benzyl alcohol |
| Concentration | 0.9% |
| Benzyl alcohol strength | 9 mg/mL |
| pH | 5.7 |
| Product characteristics | Sterile, nonpyrogenic |
| Purpose | Drug diluent or solvent |
| Storage | 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) |
| Label warning | Not for use in neonates |
- Labeled Purpose
What Is Hospira Bacteriostatic Water Used For?
The labeled purpose of Bacteriostatic Water for Injection is to dilute or dissolve drugs that require an aqueous vehicle before injection.
It is a diluent, not a medication that should be used on its own.
What Does “USP” Mean on the Label?
USP stands for United States Pharmacopeia.
What Does “Nonpyrogenic” Mean?
The Hospira label describes the product as sterile and nonpyrogenic.
- Product Comparison
Bacteriostatic Water vs Sterile Water for Injection
Hospira Bacteriostatic Water for Injection, USP is a sterile, nonpyrogenic pharmaceutical water preparation used as a diluent or solvent for compatible injectable drugs.
| Feature | Hospira Bacteriostatic Water | Sterile Water for Injection |
|---|---|---|
| Water for Injection base | Yes | Yes |
| Sterile | Yes | Yes |
| Nonpyrogenic | Yes | Yes |
| Bacteriostatic preservative | Yes | No |
| Benzyl alcohol | 0.9% in the Hospira 30 mL vial | None |
| Container use | Multiple-dose | Single-dose |
Storage Information
Store Hospira Bacteriostatic Water at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), the controlled room temperature range stated in its labeling.
Storage instructions for a medication after dilution or reconstitution may be different from the storage instructions for the unopened diluent.
20–25°C (68–77°F)
Important Label and Safety Information
“Hospira Bacteriostatic Water for Injection, USP is a prescription pharmaceutical product intended for use as a diluent or solvent.
The labeling states that it is not for use in neonates because it contains benzyl alcohol. For this reason, the prescribing information for the drug being prepared should determine whether Bacteriostatic Water for Injection is an appropriate diluent and how much should be used.”
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Common Questions About Hospira Bacteriostatic Water
Does Hospira Bacteriostatic Water contain sodium chloride?
Is bacteriostatic water just sterile water with a preservative?
What does 0.9% benzyl alcohol mean?
Is Bacteriostatic Water for Injection a medication?
Where can I buy Hospira Bacteriostatic Water for Injection?
You can buy Hospira Bacteriostatic Water for Injection, USP from hospirabacteriostaticwater.com store in 30 mL single-vial and multi-vial packs.
What is the expiration date of HBW?
The current listed expiration date is 02/29/2028.
Important: Expiration dates can vary by lot.
Product Information & Sources
Product specifications and pharmaceutical information on this page are based on the current U.S. labeling for Hospira Bacteriostatic Water for Injection, USP, including information published by DailyMed and Pfizer Medical Information.