mg/mL is not what most of this community thinks it is — with the reasoning, because a rule without a reason gets ignored. The dead space question sent me down a rabbit…
Reconstitution
c/reconstitution · created 27 Aug 2023
Bac water, concentration math, syringe units. Show your working.
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bacteriostatic water is the most under-discussed thing on this board. Not a hot take, just something I have not seen said plainly here. Wrote the date on the vial as…
Something I keep coming back to: units are the most under-discussed thing on this board. Bacteriostatic water contains benzyl alcohol as a preservative, which is what…
proposal — a flair for units posts, and it will stay as it is unless somebody makes the case to change it. I keep a laminated card in the drawer with the arithmetic on…
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glbiochem.netunpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about reconstitution is guesswork — a position I have arrived at slowly and would like tested. Shook the first vial…
three years of units threads, summarised so you do not have to read them, which sounds obvious until you try to state the evidence for it. The arithmetic in full:…
how much of what we believe about reconstitution actually comes from concentration threads. If this has been answered properly somewhere, link me and I will delete. The…
Thinking out loud about this: the units thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down. If your calculation produces a fraction of a unit, the concentration…
Trying to get a straight answer on this: how much of what we believe about concentration actually comes from reconstitution threads. Shook the first vial because nobody…
genuine question about bacteriostatic water that I am slightly embarrassed to ask. Searched first, found three threads that contradict each other, hence the post. Wrote…
we are measuring units at the wrong time and calling it noise. Not a hot take, just something I have not seen said plainly here. Adding more water does not change how…
The title is the argument: the reconstitution thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down. Here is the rest of it. The arithmetic in full: concentration is…
Housekeeping: proposal — a flair for concentration posts. The failure modes I have actually seen posted here, in order of frequency. One: reconstituting at a different…
Asking properly rather than in a comment on somebody else’s thread: how do you actually verify insulin syringe. Shook the first vial because nobody told me not to. It…
does dead space actually matter or is it forum lore at this point. If this has been answered properly somewhere, link me and I will delete. If your calculation produces…
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Browse resultsproposal — a flair for dead space posts. This affects how posts get sorted and removed, so it belongs in the open. Reconstituted at 3mL when I meant to use a different…
Trying to get a straight answer on this: concentration — what am I missing here. Shook the first vial because nobody told me not to. It was fine, but I have swirled…
Posting this as a discussion rather than a claim: bacteriostatic water — 16 things I got wrong before I got it right. Shook the first vial because nobody told me not…
mg/mL is the most under-discussed thing on this board. Not a hot take, just something I have not seen said plainly here. Adding more water does not change how much…
Slightly embarrassed to be asking this, but: mg/mL — what am I missing here. Bacteriostatic water contains benzyl alcohol as a preservative, which is what makes…
dead space — 16 things I got wrong before I got it right. It is the sort of thing everyone half-believes and nobody writes down. Wrote the date on the vial as well as…
can we stop arguing about mg/mL until somebody posts a number — that is what I am asking, and I have already read the wiki twice. The failure modes I have actually seen…
Posting this as a discussion rather than a claim: unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about units are guesswork. Shook the first vial because nobody told me…
insulin syringe is the most under-discussed thing on this board. Making the case below, and I expect to lose some of it in the comments. Bacteriostatic water contains…
Asking properly rather than in a comment on somebody else’s thread: how do you actually verify units. Why "more water" keeps confusing people, including me for a month.…