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 1.1.3. Propylene glycol 

Propylene glycol

Background

A solubilising agent used in certain IV/IM formulations

Use in:

Action

  • Solubilising agent
  • Mild preservative action

Side effects

  • Hypotension
  • Arrhythmia
  • Thrombophlebitis

Clinical

Give slowly

 

Keywords Phenytoin
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