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oxaliplatin injection How Supplied/Storage and Handling

16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING

Concentrate for solution for infusion:

Oxaliplatin Injection, USP is supplied in clear, glass, single-dose vials containing 50 mg or 100 mg of oxaliplatin as a sterile, preservative-free aqueous solution at a concentration of 5 mg/mL. Tartaric Acid, NF, Water for Injection, USP and Sodium Hydroxide, NF are used as inactive ingredients and/or in combination as a buffering system.

Unit of SaleConcentration

NDC 61703-363-18

50 mg/10 mL

Carton containing 1 Single-dose vial

(5 mg/mL)

NDC 61703-363-22

100 mg/20 mL

Carton containing 1 Single-dose vial

(5 mg/mL)

Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); excursions permitted to 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F) [see USP controlled room temperature]. Do not freeze and protect from light (keep in original outer carton). Discard unused portion.

Oxaliplatin is a cytotoxic drug. Follow applicable special handling and disposal procedures.1 The use of gloves is recommended. If a solution of Oxaliplatin contacts the skin, wash the skin immediately and thoroughly with soap and water. If Oxaliplatin contacts the mucous membranes, flush thoroughly with water.

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