SODIUM VALPROATE
Brand Name & Strength
Epilim 400 mg
Reconstitution
Reconstitute with the provided 4 ml solvent (concentration: 95 mg/ml)
Further Dilution
IV infusion
Dilute reconstituted solution with 50 ml of diluent
Diluent
NS, D5
Administration & Infusion rate
Slow IV
Administer over 3 – 5 min
IV infusion
Administer over 1 hr (max rate: 20 mg/min)
Storage & Stability
RT
(<25 oC)
Fridge
(2 – 8 oC)
After Reconstitution
-
24 hr
After dilution
-
24 hr
Remarks
Should not be administered via the same line as other IV additives