EXPIRATION DATES FOR DRUG AFTER OPENING

Medication/Products Shelf life after opening

Acetic acid for irrigation 24 hours
Normal saline for irrigation 24 hours
Sterile water for irrigation 24 hours
Sodium Chloride 3% Inj. (500 mL) 24 hours
Dermacyn Wound Care Solution 30 days
Prontosan Wound Irrigation Solution 8 weeks
Surgical Spirit Solution TBC
Chlorhexidine Gluconate 1% (Hexidin) Cream TBC
Hydrogen Peroxide Solution 6 months (TBC)
Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.05% Irrigation Solution (25 mL) Single use
Heparinised Saline Single Use
Heparin 1000 IU/mL (5 mL) Inj. 28 days
Heparin 5000 IU/mL (5 mL) Inj. 28 days
Insulin Aspart 100 unit/mL SC Inj. (3 mL) (Novorapid) 4 weeks
Insulin Aspart + protamine-crystallized insulin aspart 100 unit/mL SC Inj.
4 weeks
(3 mL) (Novomix 30)
Insulin Aspart + Insulin Degludec 100 unit/mL SC Inj. (3 mL) (Ryzodeg) 4 weeks
Insulin Glargine 300 unit/mL SC Inj. (1.5 mL) (Toujeo) 6 weeks
Insulin detemir 100 unit/mL SC Inj. (3 mL) (Levemir) 6 weeks
Semaglutide 1.34 mg/mL SC Inj. (1.5 mL) (Ozempic 0.25 mg& 0.5 mg
6 weeks
doses)
Semaglutide 1.34 mg/mL SC Inj. (3 mL) (Ozempic 1 mg dose) 6 weeks
Liraglutide 6 mg/mL SC Inj. (Saxenda) 1 month