Revised SPC: OncoTICE (CFU Tice BCG) -

Revised SPC: OncoTICE (CFU Tice BCG)
Information type: Drug prescribing
Source: electronic Medicines compendium
Specialities: Cancers | Renal and urologic disorders
Summary
The SPC now states that use of closed-system transfer device products may be considered when transferring OncoTICE from primary packaging to instillation equipment. It also now advises that the needle should be inserted through the center of the rubber stopper.
UKMi comment
SPC also now advises that if a closed -system transfer device is not available, dilute the reconstituted 1ml suspension in sterile physiological saline up to a volume of 49ml. Then rinse the empty vial with 1ml of sterile physiological saline. Add the rinse fluid to the reconstituted suspension for a final volume of 50ml.
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