Tromethamine Injection
Available in EXCEL® IV Container 500 mL
Tromethamine Injection is a sterile, non-pyrogenic 0.3 M solution of tromethamine, adjusted to a pH of approximately 8.6 with glacial acetic acid. It is administered by intravenous injection, by addition to ACD blood for priming cardiac bypass equipment and by injection into the ventricular cavity during cardiac arrest.
Each 100 mL contains tromethamine 3.6 g (30 mEq) in water for injection. The solution is hypertonic 385 mOsmol/L (calc.). pH 8.6 (8.4-8.7).
Not made with DEHP, PVC or natural rubber latex.