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Medicines sodium nitroprusside dihydrateQuestion & answer

sodium nitroprusside dihydrate · Medicine question

How is sodium nitroprusside dihydrate given?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Answer

A healthcare professional gives it as a diluted intravenous infusion using an infusion pump.

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Sodium Nitroprusside 50 mg/2 mL Concentrate For Solution For Infusionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 1

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