Hospira BAC Water

Hospira Bacteriostatic Water for Injection, USP

Hospira Bacteriostatic Water (commonly called BAC Water) is a sterile, non-pyrogenic solution of water for injection that contains 0.9% benzyl alcohol as a preservative. This preservative inhibits the growth of bacteria, allowing the vial to be used repeatedly for up to 28 days after initial entry.

Key Features:
✅ Sterile and non-pyrogenic
✅ Contains bacteriostatic agent (benzyl alcohol 0.9%)
✅ Intended for dilution or dissolution of medications for injection
✅ Multiple-dose vial (commonly 30 mL)
✅ Manufactured by Hospira, a trusted pharmaceutical brand

Typical Use:
Bacteriostatic Water is used to reconstitute or dilute medications—such as peptides, hormones, and other injectables—prior to administration.

Important:
This product is not intended for direct intravenous injection without proper dilution of a compatible drug. Always follow guidance provided by a qualified healthcare professional.

Storage:
Store at controlled room temperature. Discard unused solution 28 days after first use.