CARDENE I.V. how supplied storage and handling
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: :Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
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How Supplied
Cardene I.V. Premixed Injection is supplied as a single-use, ready-to-use, iso-osmotic solution for intravenous administration in a 200 mL GALAXY container with 40 mg (0.2 mg/mL) nicardipine hydrochloride in either dextrose or sodium chloride.
Storage and Handling
Store at controlled room temperature 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F), refer to USP Controlled Room Temperature.
Protect from freezing. Avoid excessive heat. Protect from light, store in carton until ready to use.