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References   References 129  
Type : Journal

Research teams : Royal Oak - William Beaumont Hospital, Department of Pharmacy
Authors : Smythe M, Malouf E.
Title : Visual compatibility of insulin with secondary intravenous drugs in admixtures.
Reference : Am J Hosp Pharm ; 48: 125-126. 1991

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List of drugs
injectionAmpicillin sodium Antibiotic
Compatible 20 mg/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionAmpicillin sodium - sulbactam sodium Antibiotic
Compatible 30 mg/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionAztreonam Antibiotic
Compatible 20 mg/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionCefazolin sodium Antibiotic
Compatible 20 mg/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionGentamicin sulfate Antibiotic
Compatible 1.2 >> 2 mg/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionHeparin sodium Anticoagulant
Compatible 60 UI/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionInsulin Glucose-lowering
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionAmpicillin sodium 20 mg/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionAmpicillin sodium - sulbactam sodium 30 mg/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionAztreonam 20 mg/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionCefazolin sodium 20 mg/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionGentamicin sulfate 1.2 >> 2 mg/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionHeparin sodium 60 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionMagnesium sulfate 40 mg/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionMorphine sulfate 5 mg/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Incompatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionNafcillin sodium 20 & 40 mg/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionOxytocin 0.02 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionPethidine hydrochloride 50 mg/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionTerbutaline sulfate 0.02 mg/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionTicarcillin / clavulanic acid 31 mg/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionTobramycin sulfate 1.6 & 2 mg/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
Compatible 0.2 UI/ml + injectionVancomycin hydrochloride 4 mg/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionMagnesium sulfate Electrolyte
Compatible 40 mg/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionMorphine sulfate Analgesic
Compatible 5 mg/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionNafcillin sodium Antibiotic
Incompatible 20 & 40 mg/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionOxytocin Various
Compatible 0.02 UI/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionPethidine hydrochloride Analgesic
Compatible 50 mg/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionTerbutaline sulfate Beta-stimulant
Compatible 0.02 mg/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionTicarcillin / clavulanic acid Antibiotic
Compatible 31 mg/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionTobramycin sulfate Antibiotic
Compatible 1.6 & 2 mg/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%
injectionVancomycin hydrochloride Antibiotic
Compatible 4 mg/ml + injectionInsulin 0.2 UI/ml + Sodium chloride 0,9%

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