Side Effects Local irritation or pain at the injection site Fever or swelling at the injection site Warnings Should be used cautiously in patients with a known sensitivity to benzyl alcohol Not for use in newborns due to potential toxicity of benzyl alcohol Prescription savings What is Bacteriostatic Water(Benz Alc)
It moves through muscles, joints, and connective tissues, going after broken areas that need to be fixed
The formulation produces a clear isotonic solution suitable for dissolving peptides, proteins, and other lyophilized materials used in multi-dose research preparations while ensuring consistent laboratory handling
A diagnostic trial utilizing physiologic doses of vitamin B12 (1 mcg daily) and observing daily reticulocyte counts after establishing a baseline may also be performed
Theoretical and route-specific risks FDA's 2024 review specifically flagged that no published human exposure data exists for the subcutaneous, transdermal, or intranasal routes that compounding pharmacies have offered