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INFUVITE ADULT (PHARMACY BULK PACKAGE) is a sterile product consisting of 2 vials – 1 each of Vial 1 (50 mL) and Vial

2 (50 mL Fill in 100 mL Vial), provided as a pharmacy bulk package.

A pharmacy bulk package is a container of a sterile preparation for parenteral use that contains many single doses. The contents are intended for use in a pharmacy admixture program and are restricted to the preparation of admixtures for intravenous infusion.

Each 5 mL of Vial 1 contains:

Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) ................... 200 mg
Vitamin A₁ (as palmitate) ............... 3,300 IU
Vitamin D₃¹ (cholecalciferol)............. 200 IU
Thiamine (Vitamin B₁)
(as the hydrochloride) .......................... 6 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B₂)
(as riboflavin 5-phosphate sodium)... 3.6 mg
Pyridoxine HCl (Vitamin B₆) ................... 6 mg
Niacinamide.......................................... 40 mg
Dexpanthenol
(as d-pantothenyl alcohol) ................. 15 mg
Vitamin E¹ (dl-α-tocopheryl acetate<) .... 10 IU
Vitamin K₁¹...................................... 150 mcg

Inactive ingredients: 1.4% polysorbate 80, sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid for pH adjustment, and water for injection.

Each 5 mL of Vial 2 contains:

Folic acid ........................................... 600 mcg
Biotin .................................................. 60 mcg
Vitamin B₁₂ (cyanocobalamin) ............. 5 mcg

Inactive ingredients: 30% propylene glycol, citric acid and/or sodium citrate for pH adjustment, and water for injection. “Aqueous” multiple vitamin preparation for intravenous infusion: INFUVITE ADULT (PHARMACY BULK PACKAGE) (Multiple Vitamins for Infusion) makes available a combination of important oil-soluble and water-soluble vitamins in an aqueous solution, formulated for incorporation into intravenous solutions. The liposoluble vitamins A, D, E, and K have been solubilized in an aqueous medium with polysorbate 80, permitting intravenous administration of these vitamins.

Contains no more than 70 mcg/L of aluminum (combined vials 1 and 2).

¹ Polysorbate 80 is used to water solubilize the oil-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K.

Last reviewed on RxList: 3/4/2009
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