It works differently than AOD 9604 and has limited human safety data
Signs It Should Be Discarded Cloudiness or floating particles Discoloration Expired beyond 28 days post-opening Broken seal or cracked vial Storage Best Practices To ensure bacteriostatic water remains sterile and safe for injection: Store between 20C to 25C (68F to 77F) Avoid direct sunlight or extreme heat Keep the vial sealed when not in use Always use a clean syringe for each draw Bacteriostatic water is effective for up to 28 days after opening, assuming it's stored and handled properly
If the Depo-Provera injection is provided during an office visit for a separate, documented problem (such as a well-woman exam that also results in the injection), you may also bill the appropriate E/M code alongside 96372, appending modifier -25 to the E/M code to indicate a significant, separately identifiable evaluation and management service was performed on the same day
Medical professionals measure IVs by gauge
Overall, AOD 9604 serves as a focused experimental tool for studying lipid metabolism, receptor signaling, and cellular energy regulation
Adult cats: One (1) full dropper per 5 lbs of body weight daily