Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2019 Publisher: Laboratoire Aguettant, 1, rue Alexander Fleming, 69007, Lyon, France
SELENIUM 10 micrograms/ml concentrate for solution for infusion.
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Concentrate for solution for infusion. Clear colourless solution. pH 8.0–9.5 Osmolality = 20 mOsm/kg |
Each vial of 10 ml contains 100 micrograms of selenium as sodium selenite (219 micrograms).
Each ml of solution contains 10 micrograms of selenium as sodium selenite (21.9 micrograms).
Each vial of 10 ml contains 58 micrograms equivalent to 2.5 µmol of sodium.
Each ml of solution contains 5.8 micrograms equivalent to 0.25 µmol of sodium.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
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| Sodium selenite |
Selenium is an essential trace element. In human, selenium compounds are glutathione peroxidase and a selenium protein P found in the plasma. Deficiency of selenium has been associated with an endemic form of cardiomyopathy, Keshan disease and with Kaschin-Beck disease, an endemic osteoarthropathy which causes a severe deformity of the joints. |
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Water for injection |
10 ml solution in a type I glass vial with a type I elastomer (bromobutyl) stopper fitted with an aluminium cover and crimped.
Pack of 10 vials.
Laboratoire Aguettant, 1, rue Alexander Fleming, 69007, Lyon, France
PL 14434/0030
25/06/2018
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