Use Distilled water is used as a carrier or diluent solution for preparing sterile infusion (injection) solutions from powders, lyophilized products, and concentrates. It is used to prepare sterile solutions for subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, and other types of administration. It is also applied externally for wound irrigation and moistening dressing material. How to take Distilled water is administered intravenously, by drip, as ''shock'' therapy or injection, according to the instructions for use of the added infusion solutions, concentrates for infusion preparation, injection solutions, powders, and dry substances for injection preparation. The daily dose and infusion rate must comply with the dosage instructions of the added medicinal products. When mixing with other medicinal products, visual control for compatibility is necessary, as chemical or therapeutic incompatibility may occur. Contraindications No contraindications have been identified. Storage The shelf life of sterile distilled water is 24 months.