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epoprostenol-inj (cont.)

MISSED DOSE: This drug is to be given continuously into a vein. If your dose is interrupted, contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately to establish new dosing.

STORAGE: Store unopened vials at room temperature between 59 and 77 degrees F (15 to 25 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Do not freeze. Consult your pharmacist for details regarding the stability of the drug after dilution in correct IV fluids. Discard any unused fluid.

MEDICAL ALERT: Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).


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