(Meperidine Hydrochloride Injection, USP)
For Parenteral Use
DEMEROL (meperidine hydrochloride injection) is clear and colorless.
DEMEROL (meperidine hydrochloride injection) is supplied as a sterile solution in a multiple-dose vial, single-dose Carpuject™ cartridges for use ONLY with the Carpuject™ Holders and NexJect™ prefilled syringes for subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous administration, and available as follows:
| Unit of Sale | Concentration (per total volume) |
|---|---|
NDC 0409-1181-30 | 1,500 mg/30 mL |
NDC 0409-1176-30 | 25 mg/mL |
NDC 0409-1178-30 | 50 mg/mL |
NDC 0409-1179-30 | 75 mg/mL |
NDC 0409-1180-69 | 100 mg/mL |
NDC 0409-1362-01 | 25 mg/mL |
NDC 0409-1418-01 | 50 mg/mL |
Carpuject™ Single-dose cartridges are packaged in a Slim-Pak tamper detection package.
Note that a needle is not included with Carpuject™ Single-dose cartridges and Nexject™ Single-dose Prefilled Syringes.
CarpujectTM and NexJectTM Single-dose products: Discard unused portion.
Multiple-dose vials: Discard unused portion after 28 days.
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