Drug Storage

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Drug Storage as per IP

DRUGS TO BE STORED
1.In a Frozen State:
Ceftazidime Inj
2° to 8° C:
Antisera
BCG Vaccine
Carbenicillin Sodium Inj. [Biopence™ Carbelin™ Pyopen™]
Carboprost Tromethamine Inj. USP [Prostodin™]
Desferrioxamine Mesylate Inj. [Desferal™]
Dilzem™ Inj.
Dinoprostone Gel [Cerviprime 0.5mg.™Primiprost™]
Ergometrine Maleate Inj.
Gas-Gangrene Antitoxin (Oedematiens)
Gas-Gangrene Antitoxin (Perfringes)
Gas-Gangrene Antitoxin (Septicum)
Hepatitis B Virus Vaccine (H B Vac™ Enivac HB™ Engerrix B™
Heppacine-B™ Shanvac-B™)
Human Normal Immunoglobulin [Histaglobulin ™ (lyophillised)
Insulin Inj. (e.g. Insuman ™ 50/50)
Measles Vaccine, Live (M-Vac™)
Methylergometrine Maleate Inj.
Mixed Gas Gangrene Antitoxin
Plague Vaccine
Poliomyelitis Vaccine, Live (oral)[Polio Sabin™ Oral Polio™]
Protamine Sulphate Inj.
Rabies Vaccine Human (Neural Tissue)
Rabies Vaccine, Human (Cell Culture)
Rubell Vaccine Live BP [R-Vac™ (lyophillised)]
Sandoglobulin™
Schick Control
Schick Test Toxin
Scorpion Venom Antiserum
Snake Venom Antiserum
Streptokinase Inj. [Embokinase™ Kabikinase™ Streptase™]
Succinylcholine Chloride Inj. [Midarine™ Scoline™]
Typhoid Paratyphoid A Vaccine
Typhoid Vaccine Oral [Typhoral™]
Typhoid Vaccine [Typhim VI™]
Typhus Vaccine
Vaccines
Vasopressin Inj. [Petresin™]
Vinblastine Sulphate Inj. [Cytoblastin™]
Vincristine Sulphate Inj. [Cytocristn™ Vincristine™ Oncristine
AQ™]
Yellow Fever Vaccine, Live
3. Below 10° C:
Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine, Human (Mouse Brain)
Methylprednisolone Acetate Inj.
4.At a temp. Not exceeding 20° C:
Chorionic Gonadotrophin Inj.
(Pubergen 2000 IU ™)
Urokinase™
5. Between 2° & 25° C:
Human Plasma Protein Fraction
6.Between 20° & 30° C:
Mannitol Inj.
7.In a Refrigerator:
Velocite ™ & Pregcolor ™ Test Kits
8.To Be Stored Below 25° C:
Cefotaxime Sodium Inj.
Cefuroxime Sodium Inj.                                   
Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin [Profasi™]
Menotrophin (hMG)[Pergonal 75™]
Urofolliotrophin (FSH) 75 IU [Metrodin 75™]
PRECAUTIONS
1.Should not be allowed to freeze
Antisera Inj.
Cortisone Acetate Inj.
Fluorouracil Inj.
Gas Gangrene Antitoxin (Oedematiens)
Gas-Gangrene Antitoxin (Perfringens)
Gas-Gangrene Antitoxin (Septicum)
Hepatitis B Virus Vaccine [H B Vac™ Inj., Shanvac-B™]
Histaglobulin™ [lyophillised]
Insulins
Methylprednisolone Acetate Inj.
Mixed Gas-Gangrene Antitoxin
Oxytocin Inj.
Plague Vaccine
Rabies Vaccine, Human (Neural Tissue)
Scorpion Venom Antiserum
Snake Venom Antiserum
Succinylcholine Chloride Inj.
Typhoid Paratyphoid A Vaccine
Typhoid Vaccine
Vaccines
2.Avoid Long Exposure above 30° C
Cyclophosphamide Inj.