Sterile Water

Information about Sterile Water

Sterile water uses

Sterile Water is used in the treatment of preservative.

How sterile water works

Sterile water for injections is a special type of water that has been carefully cleaned and purified so it does not contain any other ingredients. Sterile Water kills the germs that may cause damage to the contents of the medicinal product and also acts as a diluent because it helps in diluting and preparing medicines before use.

Common side effects of sterile water

Fever, Injection site infection, Venous thrombosis, Phlebitis, Extravasation, Fluid overload, Decreased sodium level in blood, Fluid absorption, Electrolyte imbalance, Brain swelling, Burning sensation, Rhabdomyolysis, Renal failure, Hemoglobinemia, Hemoglobinuria, Hypoosmolality, Increased potassium level in blood, Cardiac arrest, Cardiac failure, Slow heart rate, High blood pressure

Available Medicine for Sterile Water


Content on this page was last updated on 27 June, 2022, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)