Spinraza Caution For Usage

Special precautions for disposal and other handling: For single use only.
Instructions for preparation of the medicinal product before administration: 1. The Spinraza vial should be inspected for particles prior to administration. If particles are observed and/or the liquid in the vial is not clear and colourless, the vial must not be used.
2. Aseptic technique should be used when preparing Spinraza solution for intrathecal administration.
3. The vial should be taken out of the refrigerator and allowed to warm to room temperature (25°C) without using external heat sources, prior to administration.
4. If the vial remains unopened and the solution is not used, it should be returned back to the refrigerator (see Storage).
5. Just prior to administration, remove the plastic cap and insert the syringe needle into the vial through the centre of the over-seal to remove the appropriate volume. Spinraza must not be diluted. The use of external filters is not required.
6. Once drawn into the syringe, if the solution is not used within 6 hours, it must be discarded.
Incompatibilities: Not applicable.