Water
Excipient (pharmacologically inactive substance)
What is Water?
Water is normally a clear, odorless, and tasteless liquid. Water (H2O) is a common ingredient used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, processing and in prescription and over-the-counter products. Additionally, many formulations, such as sterilized water, water for inhalation and sterile water for injection are products often used in the clinical or hospital setting.[1]
Drugs.com. Sterile water prescribing information. Water for Injection. Accessed March 31, 2012. http://www.drugs.com/pro/water-for-injection.html
Top Medications Containing Water
- Bupropion Hydrochloride Extended-Release (XL) 150 mg (Actavis)
- Clonazepam 1 mg (Teva Pharmaceuticals USA)
- Clonazepam 0.5 mg (Teva Pharmaceuticals USA)
- Clonazepam 2 mg (Teva Pharmaceuticals USA)
- Diclofenac Sodium Delayed Release 75 mg (Pack Pharmaceuticals, LLC)
- Furosemide 40 mg (Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Furosemide 20 mg (Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Gabapentin 600 mg (Glenmark Generics Inc.)
- Gabapentin 800 mg (Glenmark Generics Inc.)
- Gabapentin 600 mg (Greenstone Limited)
- Meclizine Hydrochloride 25 mg (Par Pharmaceutical Inc.)
- Methocarbamol 750 mg (Qualitest Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Methocarbamol 500 mg (Qualitest Pharmaceuticals Inc.)
- Roxicodone 30 mg (Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
- Seroquel 100 mg (AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals)
- Seroquel 200 mg (AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals)
- Seroquel 25 mg (AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals)
- Seroquel XR 50 mg (AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals)
- Seroquel XR 300 mg (AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals)
- Topamax 25 mg (Ortho-McNeil Neurologics, Inc.)
