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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.
First product
vsSTERILE WATER FOR INJECTION USP
Second product
STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION, 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 INJECTION USP | STERILE WATER FOR IRRIGATION, USP | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MERCK CANADA INC | BAXTER CORPORATION |
| Active ingredient | WATER | WATER |
| Strength | 1ML | 100% |
| Dosage form | LIQUID | Liquid |
| Route | INTRAVASCULAR | Irrigation |
| Health Canada status | Cancelled Post Market | Marketed |
| Shortage status | Permanently Discontinued | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | None on file | None on file |
Same active ingredientDifferent strengthSame dosage formDifferent route