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Data updated: Mar 10, 2026

STERILE WATER

STERILE WATER
Approved 1974-12-31
2
Indications
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Phase 3 Trials
51
Years on Market

Details

Status
Prescription
First Approved
1974-12-31
Routes
INJECTION, IRRIGATION
Dosage Forms
INJECTABLE, LIQUID

Companies

Active Ingredient: STERILE WATER

STERILE WATER Approval History

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What STERILE WATER Treats

2 FDA approvals

Originally approved for its first indication in 1974 . Covers 2 distinct patient populations.

  • Other (2)

STERILE WATER Boxed Warning

Pharmacy Bulk Package — Not for Direct Infusion. FOR USE ONLY WITH AUTOMATED COMPOUNDING DEVICES....

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Ongoing clinical trials by development phase

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Key Completed Trials

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Completed studies with published results, ranked by significance

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Trial Timeline

Full development history with FDA approval milestones

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Understanding FDA Approval Types
Count Type What it means
- ORIG Original approval - drug first enters market
- SUPPL - Efficacy New indication (new disease/condition approved)
- SUPPL - Labeling Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates)
- SUPPL - Manufacturing Production changes (new facility)
- SUPPL - Chemistry Formulation changes (new dosage strength)

Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.

STERILE WATER FDA Label Details

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Indications & Usage

FDA Label (PDF)

Sterile Water for Injection, USP in the Pharmacy Bulk Package is indicated for use with automated compounding devices for preparing intravenous admixtures in the pharmacy.

⚠️ BOXED WARNING

Pharmacy Bulk Package — Not for Direct Infusion. FOR USE ONLY WITH AUTOMATED COMPOUNDING DEVICES....

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