Acetadote is also compatible with
½ Normal Saline and Water for Injection.

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The total volume administered should be adjusted for patients less than 40 kg (88 lbs) and for those requiring fluid restriction. To avoid fluid overload, the volume of 5% dextrose should be reduced as needed.

Acetadote is hyperosmolar (2600 mOsm/L) and is compatible with 5% Dextrose (D5W), ½ Normal Saline (0.45% Sodium Chloride Injection, ½ NS), and Water for Injection (WFI).

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