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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.
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vsSTERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION USP
Second product
STERILE WATER FOR INJECTION USP
This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.
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| STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION USP | STERILE WATER FOR INJECTION USP | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ICU MEDICAL CANADA INC | OMEGA LABORATORIES LIMITED |
| Active ingredient | WATER | WATER |
| Strength | 100% | 100% |
| Dosage form | LIQUID | Liquid |
| Route | TOPICAL IRRIGATION INTRAPERITONEAL | Subcutaneous Intravenous Intramuscular |
| Health Canada status | Dormant | Marketed |
| Shortage status | Active Shortage | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | None on file | None on file |
Same active ingredientSame strengthSame dosage formDifferent route