Sodium Nitrite (Hope Pharmaceuticals) TM
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Active ingredients: sodium nitrite
Pack: Sodium Nitrite (Hope Pharmaceuticals) 300 mg/10 mL injection, 10 mL vial
Brand name
(ARTG)
: HOPE PHARMACEUTICALS SODIUM NITRITE INJECTION sodium nitrite 300 mg/10 mL solution for injection vialConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Sodium Nitrite injection is indicated as an antidote in the treatment of cyanide poisoning, in conjunction with sodium thiosulfate.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Solution
- Intravenous
- Clear and colourless, sterile solution practically free from visible particles
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 5 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
- 1 glass vial pack
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
