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Active ingredient
Nitrogen 99–99.1 L/100 L
Other brand names
Dosage form
Gas
Route
Respiratory (inhalation)
Prescription status
Rx (prescription)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 1975
Label revision date
October 23, 2024
FDA Insert
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredient
Nitrogen 99–99.1 L/100 L
Other brand names
Dosage form
Gas
Route
Respiratory (inhalation)
Prescription status
Rx (prescription)
CSA schedule
Not a scheduled drug
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 1975
Label revision date
October 23, 2024
Manufacturer
Indiana Oxygen Company Inc
Registration number
NDA205766
NDC roots
48546-0003, 48546-0005
FDA Insert
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info (13 NDCs)
Packaging & NDC Codes (13)

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Drug Overview

Nitrogen, compressed NF, is a non-flammable gas that is primarily used in various medical and industrial applications. It is often utilized in procedures that require an inert atmosphere or as a propellant in certain medical devices. This gas is administered under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who is knowledgeable about its use and effects.

As a compressed gas, nitrogen is stored under pressure and must be handled with care to ensure safety. It is important to follow all safety precautions when using nitrogen to prevent hazards associated with its administration.

Uses

You may be prescribed Nitrogen for specific medical uses, but it's important to know that its administration can be risky. This treatment should only be given by a licensed healthcare professional who has experience with Nitrogen. They will understand the proper dosages, methods, and how often it should be administered, as well as any potential hazards or side effects.

While there are no specific teratogenic effects (which means it doesn't cause birth defects) or nonteratogenic effects noted, it's crucial to follow your healthcare provider's guidance closely to ensure safety and effectiveness. Always discuss any concerns or questions you have with your practitioner.

Dosage and Administration

Using Nitrogen requires careful handling and should only be done by a licensed healthcare professional who is experienced in its use. This is important because administering Nitrogen can be risky and may not be suitable for everyone. Your healthcare provider will be knowledgeable about the specific reasons for using Nitrogen, its effects, and the correct dosages.

Nitrogen is typically administered through inhalation, which means you will breathe it in. The healthcare professional will guide you on how often and for how long you should receive this treatment, ensuring that it is done safely and effectively. Always follow their instructions closely to ensure your safety and the best possible outcome.

What to Avoid

It's important to be aware of the potential hazards associated with Nitrogen. You should only use Nitrogen under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who is experienced in its administration. This gas is under pressure and can be dangerous; it may explode if heated and can displace oxygen, leading to rapid suffocation. Therefore, you must read and understand all safety precautions before handling it.

To ensure your safety, use and store Nitrogen outdoors or in a well-ventilated area, and always keep the container upright. Avoid changing or forcing connections, and use equipment that is rated for cylinder pressure. Remember to close the valve after each use and protect the container from sunlight when temperatures exceed 125°F (52°C). Additionally, be cautious of cryogenic burns or injuries, as the gas can be refrigerated.

Side Effects

Using nitrogen can pose certain risks. It is important to note that nitrogen is stored under pressure, which means it can explode if heated. Additionally, it can displace oxygen in the air, leading to rapid suffocation, a serious condition where your body does not get enough oxygen. If you come into contact with refrigerated nitrogen, it may cause cryogenic burns, which are severe injuries from extreme cold.

If you accidentally inhale nitrogen, move to fresh air immediately and seek medical help. If nitrogen comes into contact with your skin, gently thaw the affected area with lukewarm water without rubbing it, and get medical attention right away. Always prioritize safety when handling this substance.

Warnings and Precautions

Using Nitrogen can be risky, so it’s important to only use it under the guidance of a qualified professional who understands how to handle it safely. This gas is under pressure and can explode if heated, and it may also displace oxygen, leading to rapid suffocation. Additionally, because it is a refrigerated gas, it can cause severe cold burns or injuries.

To ensure your safety, always read and understand all safety precautions before handling Nitrogen. Use it only outdoors or in well-ventilated areas, and make sure to use equipment that can handle the cylinder's pressure. Keep the container upright, close the valve after each use, and protect it from sunlight in high temperatures. Wear appropriate protective gear, including cold insulating gloves and eye protection.

If you accidentally inhale Nitrogen, seek medical help immediately. If it comes into contact with your skin, do not rub the area; instead, gently thaw any frost with lukewarm water and get medical advice right away.

Overdose

Using nitrogen can be risky, especially if it is not handled properly. It is important to be aware that nitrogen is stored under pressure, which means it can explode if heated. Additionally, it can displace oxygen in the air, leading to rapid suffocation, so always ensure you are in a well-ventilated area when using it.

If you or someone else inhales nitrogen, move to fresh air immediately and try to stay comfortable while breathing. Seek medical advice or attention right away. If nitrogen comes into contact with your skin and causes frostbite, gently thaw the affected area with lukewarm water—do not rub it—and get immediate medical help. Always prioritize safety and be aware of the potential hazards associated with nitrogen.

Pregnancy Use

Using Nitrogen during pregnancy may pose risks, and it is important to approach its use with caution. There is no specific information available about its safety, dosage adjustments, or any special precautions for pregnant individuals. Therefore, it is crucial that you only use Nitrogen under the guidance of a licensed healthcare professional who has experience with its administration.

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, please consult your healthcare provider before considering any treatment involving Nitrogen. They can help you understand the potential risks and ensure that you receive the safest care possible.

Lactation Use

When it comes to breastfeeding, there is currently no specific information available regarding the use of this medication for nursing mothers or its effects during lactation (the period of breastfeeding). This means that if you are breastfeeding, it’s important to consult with your healthcare provider to discuss any potential risks or considerations related to your specific situation. Always prioritize your health and the well-being of your baby when making decisions about medication use while nursing.

Pediatric Use

Using Nitrogen in children can be risky and should only be done under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional. This means that a doctor or other licensed practitioner who has experience with Nitrogen must oversee its use. They will know the right dosages, how often it should be given, and any potential side effects or precautions that need to be taken.

It's important to ensure that you are working with someone who understands the specific needs and safety measures for children when considering Nitrogen treatment. Always consult with your child's healthcare provider to discuss any concerns or questions you may have.

Geriatric Use

When it comes to using this medication in older adults, there is no specific information available about dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. This means that if you or a loved one is an older adult, it’s important to consult with a healthcare provider before starting the medication. They can help determine the best approach based on individual health needs and any other medications being taken. Always prioritize open communication with your healthcare team to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney problems, it's important to know that there are no specific guidelines or dosage adjustments mentioned for your condition in the available information. This means that the usual recommendations for monitoring or safety considerations related to renal impairment (kidney issues) are not provided.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that any medications you take are safe and appropriate for your kidney health. They can help you understand how your condition may affect your treatment plan.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, it's important to know that there are no specific guidelines or dosage adjustments mentioned for your condition in the available information. This means that the standard recommendations apply, but you should always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice. They can help determine the best approach for your treatment and monitor your liver function as needed.

Make sure to keep your doctor informed about your liver health, as they may want to conduct regular tests to ensure your treatment is safe and effective for you.

Drug Interactions

It's important to be aware that the use of Nitrogen can be risky and should only be done under the guidance of a qualified healthcare provider. This professional should have experience with Nitrogen, including its uses, effects, and potential side effects. Discussing any medications or treatments with your healthcare provider ensures that you understand the risks involved, especially since Nitrogen can be hazardous if not handled properly.

Be cautious, as Nitrogen is stored under pressure and can explode if heated. It can also displace oxygen, leading to rapid suffocation, and may cause cryogenic burns if it comes into contact with skin. Always use appropriate safety measures, such as backflow prevention devices, and remember that these cylinders are not suitable for calibrating instruments. Your safety is paramount, so make sure to have these conversations with your healthcare provider.

Storage and Handling

To ensure safe and effective use of the product, always store it outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Keep the container upright at all times and protect it from direct sunlight, especially when temperatures rise above 52°C (125°F). After each use, make sure to close the valve and do not attempt to change or force fit any connections, as this could lead to safety issues.

When handling the product, it's important to wear cold insulating gloves, a face shield, and eye protection to safeguard against any potential hazards. Before using the product, please read and follow the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety information.

Additional Information

You should be aware that the administration of Nitrogen can be hazardous and is only recommended under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. This person should be experienced in using Nitrogen and knowledgeable about its effects, dosages, and potential risks. It's important to handle Nitrogen with care, as it is stored under pressure and can explode if heated. Always use it outdoors or in well-ventilated areas, and ensure you read and understand all safety precautions before use.

In case of an emergency, if Nitrogen is inhaled, move the person to fresh air and ensure they are comfortable while breathing. Seek medical attention if necessary. If Nitrogen comes into contact with skin, gently thaw any frost with lukewarm water without rubbing the area, and get medical help immediately.

FAQ

What is Nitrogen, Compressed NF?

Nitrogen, Compressed NF is a non-flammable gas used under the supervision of a licensed practitioner experienced in its administration.

What are the safety precautions for using Nitrogen?

You should use and store Nitrogen outdoors or in a well-ventilated area, use a back flow preventive device, and protect it from sunlight when temperatures exceed 52°C (125°F).

What should I do if Nitrogen is inhaled?

If inhaled, remove the person to fresh air and keep them comfortable for breathing. Seek medical advice or attention.

What are the warnings associated with Nitrogen?

Nitrogen contains gas under pressure, which may explode if heated, and can displace oxygen, causing rapid suffocation. It also contains refrigerated gas that may cause cryogenic burns.

How should Nitrogen be administered?

Nitrogen is administered via respiratory inhalation and should only be used under the supervision of a qualified practitioner.

What should I do if Nitrogen comes into contact with skin?

Thaw any frosted parts with lukewarm water without rubbing the affected area, and seek immediate medical advice or attention.

Is there any specific information regarding the use of Nitrogen during pregnancy or lactation?

No specific information regarding the use of Nitrogen during pregnancy or lactation is provided.

What is the manufacturer of Nitrogen, Compressed NF?

Nitrogen, Compressed NF is manufactured by Indiana Oxygen Company, located at 6099 West Corporate Way, Indianapolis, IN 46278.

Packaging Info

The table below lists all NDC Code configurations of Nitrogen, the U.S. brand-name prescription product. Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Nitrogen.
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FDA Insert (PDF)

This is the full prescribing document for Nitrogen, submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It contains official information for healthcare providers, including how to use the medication, possible side effects, and safety warnings.

View FDA-approved insert (PDF)

Description

Nitrogen, compressed NF, is a non-flammable gas classified under UN1066. It is indicated for use only by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner experienced in its administration. The administration of Nitrogen may pose hazards or contraindications, necessitating familiarity with its indications, effects, dosages, methods, frequency, duration, and associated risks, including contraindications and side effects.

This product is stored under pressure and may explode if heated. It can displace oxygen, leading to rapid suffocation. Therefore, it is imperative to adhere to all safety precautions prior to handling. Nitrogen should be used and stored outdoors or in well-ventilated areas, utilizing backflow preventive devices in the piping. Equipment must be rated for cylinder pressure, and the valve should be closed after each use and when empty. Protection from sunlight is required when ambient temperatures exceed 52°C (125°F).

In case of inhalation, the affected individual should be moved to fresh air and kept comfortable for breathing, with medical advice sought as necessary. The chemical abstract service (CAS) number for Nitrogen is 7727-37-9. It is essential to retain this product label for reference.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for use in specific medical situations where the administration of Nitrogen is deemed necessary. It is essential that this drug be administered only by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who possesses experience in the use and administration of Nitrogen. The practitioner must be knowledgeable about the indications, effects, dosages, methods, frequency, and duration of administration, as well as the associated hazards, contraindications, side effects, and necessary precautions.

Limitations of use include the potential hazards associated with Nitrogen administration, which may render it contraindicated in certain circumstances. There are no specific teratogenic or nonteratogenic effects reported for this drug.

Dosage and Administration

Administration of Nitrogen is associated with potential hazards and contraindications. It is intended for use solely by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who possesses experience in the use and administration of Nitrogen. This practitioner must be well-versed in the indications, effects, dosages, methods, and frequency and duration of administration.

The recommended route of administration is via respiratory inhalation. Practitioners should ensure that the administration technique is appropriate and that the patient is monitored throughout the process to mitigate any risks associated with the use of Nitrogen.

Contraindications

Administration of Nitrogen is contraindicated in situations where its use may pose a hazard, including but not limited to environments lacking adequate ventilation, as it may displace oxygen and lead to rapid suffocation. The product should only be used by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner experienced in the administration of Nitrogen.

Due to the risk of explosion when heated, it is contraindicated to use or store Nitrogen in areas exposed to high temperatures or direct sunlight, particularly when ambient temperatures exceed 52°C (125°F). Additionally, handling should not occur until all safety precautions have been thoroughly read and understood.

Use of Nitrogen is contraindicated with equipment not rated for cylinder pressure, and connections should not be changed or forced. It is essential to maintain the container in an upright position at all times to prevent accidents. The presence of refrigerated gas poses a risk of cryogenic burns or injury, further emphasizing the need for caution in its handling.

Warnings and Precautions

Administration of Nitrogen may pose significant hazards and is contraindicated in certain situations. It is imperative that this substance is used solely by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who possesses expertise in the use and administration of Nitrogen. This practitioner should be well-versed in the indications, effects, dosages, methods, frequency, duration of administration, as well as the associated hazards, contraindications, side effects, and necessary precautions.

Hazards of Nitrogen Use

Nitrogen is classified as a gas under pressure, which presents a risk of explosion if subjected to heat. Additionally, it may displace oxygen in the environment, leading to rapid suffocation. The gas is also refrigerated, which can result in cryogenic burns or injuries. Care must be taken to avoid situations where oxygen displacement could occur.

General Precautions

Prior to handling Nitrogen, it is essential that all safety precautions are thoroughly read and understood. The gas should only be used and stored outdoors or in well-ventilated areas to mitigate risks. A backflow preventive device must be utilized in the piping to prevent any potential hazards. Equipment used must be rated for cylinder pressure, and the valve should be closed after each use and when the cylinder is empty.

Containers should be protected from sunlight, particularly when ambient temperatures exceed 52°C (125°F). Personal protective equipment, including cold insulating gloves, a face shield, and eye protection, is strongly recommended. It is crucial to maintain the container in an upright position at all times. Users must also read and adhere to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) prior to use.

Emergency Medical Assistance

In the event of inhalation, immediate medical advice or attention should be sought. If Nitrogen comes into contact with the skin, it is vital to obtain immediate medical assistance. Affected areas should be thawed with lukewarm water, and it is important to avoid rubbing the skin.

By adhering to these warnings and precautions, healthcare professionals can ensure the safe use of Nitrogen in clinical settings.

Side Effects

Administration of Nitrogen may pose significant hazards, including contraindications. Notably, it contains gas under pressure, which may lead to explosive situations if heated. Additionally, it has the potential to displace oxygen, resulting in rapid suffocation. The refrigerated nature of the gas can also cause cryogenic burns or injuries.

In the event of exposure, specific first aid measures are recommended. If inhaled, it is crucial to remove the affected individual to fresh air and ensure they are comfortable for breathing. Medical advice or attention should be sought promptly. For skin exposure, it is advised to thaw any frosted areas with lukewarm water without rubbing the affected skin. Immediate medical advice or attention is also necessary in this scenario.

Drug Interactions

Administration of Nitrogen is associated with significant safety considerations and is contraindicated in certain situations. It is imperative that Nitrogen is used solely by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who possesses expertise in its use and administration. This includes familiarity with the indications, effects, dosages, methods, frequency, duration of administration, as well as the associated hazards, contraindications, side effects, and necessary precautions.

The use of Nitrogen carries specific warnings. It is classified as a gas under pressure, which poses a risk of explosion if subjected to heat. Additionally, Nitrogen may displace oxygen in the environment, leading to rapid suffocation. Furthermore, the gas is stored in a refrigerated state, which can result in cryogenic burns or injuries upon contact.

To mitigate risks, it is essential to employ a backflow preventive device in the piping system during administration. It should be noted that these cylinders are not certified for instrument calibration purposes, and their use should be limited to the specified applications under professional guidance.

Packaging & NDC

The table below lists all NDC Code configurations of Nitrogen, the U.S. brand-name prescription product. Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Nitrogen.
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Pediatric Use

Administration of Nitrogen in pediatric patients may pose hazards or be contraindicated. It is essential that Nitrogen is used only by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who possesses experience in its use and administration. This practitioner should be well-versed in the indications, effects, dosages, methods, frequency, and duration of administration, as well as the associated hazards, contraindications, side effects, and necessary precautions.

Geriatric Use

Elderly patients may not have specific information regarding the use of this medication, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Therefore, healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to geriatric patients. It is advisable to monitor these patients closely for any potential adverse effects or changes in efficacy, given the lack of targeted data for this population.

Pregnancy

The administration of Nitrogen during pregnancy may pose potential risks, and its use is contraindicated or hazardous. There is no specific information available regarding the safety of Nitrogen in pregnant patients, including any associated fetal impacts or necessary dosage modifications. Therefore, it is crucial that Nitrogen is used only by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who has experience in its administration. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of data when evaluating the use of Nitrogen in women of childbearing potential.

Lactation

There is no specific information available regarding the use of this medication in nursing mothers or any considerations related to lactation. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the potential risks and benefits when prescribing this medication to lactating mothers. Further research may be necessary to fully understand the implications for breastfed infants.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment have not been specifically addressed in the available prescribing information. There are no dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or safety considerations outlined for individuals with reduced kidney function. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of data when prescribing to this patient population.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to the use of this medication. Consequently, there are no established dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or precautions outlined for individuals with compromised liver function. It is recommended that healthcare providers exercise caution when prescribing this medication to patients with hepatic impairment, given the lack of data on its safety and efficacy in this population. Regular monitoring of liver function may be prudent in these cases, although specific parameters are not defined in the available information.

Overdosage

Administration of nitrogen can pose significant risks, and its use may be hazardous or contraindicated in certain situations.

Warnings

Healthcare professionals should be aware that nitrogen is a gas under pressure, which presents a risk of explosion if heated. Additionally, nitrogen can displace oxygen in the environment, leading to rapid suffocation. The gas is also refrigerated, which can result in cryogenic burns or injuries upon contact with skin.

Symptoms of Overdosage

In cases of overdosage, symptoms may include respiratory distress due to oxygen displacement, as well as potential cryogenic injuries if the gas comes into contact with skin.

First Aid Measures

In the event of inhalation, it is crucial to remove the affected individual to an area with fresh air and ensure they are comfortable while breathing. Medical advice or attention should be sought immediately.

If nitrogen comes into contact with the skin, it is important to thaw any frosted areas using lukewarm water. Rubbing the affected area should be avoided to prevent further injury. Immediate medical advice or attention is also recommended in this scenario.

Healthcare professionals should remain vigilant regarding the potential hazards associated with nitrogen and be prepared to implement appropriate management procedures in the event of an overdosage incident.

Nonclinical Toxicology

No teratogenic or non-teratogenic effects have been reported in the available nonclinical studies. Additionally, there is no information regarding animal pharmacology and toxicology. The absence of data limits the assessment of potential risks associated with the use of the compound in these contexts.

Postmarketing Experience

Postmarketing experience has identified several important safety considerations associated with the administration of Nitrogen. Reports indicate that the use of Nitrogen may pose hazards or be contraindicated in certain situations.

Additionally, it has been noted that Nitrogen is a gas under pressure, which may lead to explosive risks if heated. There is also a potential for rapid suffocation due to oxygen displacement. The presence of refrigerated gas raises concerns regarding cryogenic burns or injuries, as well as the risk of oxygen displacement leading to rapid suffocation.

In the event of inhalation, it is advised to remove the affected individual to fresh air and ensure they are comfortable for breathing, while seeking medical advice or attention. For skin exposure, it is recommended to thaw any frosted areas with lukewarm water without rubbing the affected area, and to obtain immediate medical advice or attention.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients that the administration of Nitrogen may pose hazards or be contraindicated. It is essential that Nitrogen is used only by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who is experienced in its use and administration. This practitioner should be familiar with the indications, effects, dosages, methods, frequency and duration of administration, as well as the associated hazards, contraindications, side effects, and necessary precautions.

Providers must emphasize the warning that Nitrogen contains gas under pressure, which may explode if heated. Additionally, it may displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation. Patients should be instructed not to handle Nitrogen until all safety precautions have been read and understood. It is crucial to use and store Nitrogen only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

Healthcare providers should inform patients about the importance of using a backflow preventive device in the piping and ensuring that only equipment rated for cylinder pressure is utilized. Patients should be reminded to close the valve after each use and when the cylinder is empty. They should also be advised to protect the Nitrogen container from sunlight when the ambient temperature exceeds 52°C (125°F) and to read and follow the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.

In the event of inhalation, patients should be instructed to remove themselves to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing, while seeking medical advice or attention. Providers should also warn that Nitrogen contains refrigerated gas, which may cause cryogenic burns or injury, and can displace oxygen, leading to rapid suffocation. Patients should wear cold insulating gloves, a face shield, and eye protection when handling Nitrogen.

It is important to advise patients to always keep the container in an upright position. If Nitrogen comes into contact with the skin, patients should thaw any frosted areas with lukewarm water without rubbing the affected area and seek immediate medical advice or attention.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a container that must be used and stored exclusively outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. It is essential to maintain the container in an upright position at all times to ensure safety and integrity.

When ambient temperatures exceed 52°C (125°F), the container should be protected from direct sunlight to prevent potential hazards. After each use and when the container is empty, the valve must be securely closed to avoid any leaks or unintended releases.

Users are advised against changing or force-fitting connections, as this may compromise the safety and functionality of the product. Proper personal protective equipment, including cold insulating gloves, a face shield, and eye protection, should be worn during handling to minimize risk.

Prior to use, it is crucial to read and follow the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure safe handling and compliance with all safety protocols.

Additional Clinical Information

Laboratory tests for the product indicate that it meets the following specifications: identification passes, odor is not appreciable, oxygen content is less than 1.0%, carbon monoxide levels are below 10 ppm, and the assay is greater than 99.0%. The route of administration is via respiratory inhalation.

Clinicians should counsel patients regarding the potential hazards associated with the administration of Nitrogen. It is essential that this substance is used only under the supervision of a licensed practitioner experienced in its use. Warnings include the presence of gas under pressure, which may explode if heated, and the risk of oxygen displacement leading to rapid suffocation. Proper safety precautions must be followed, including outdoor or well-ventilated storage, use of backflow preventive devices, and adherence to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of inhalation, patients should be moved to fresh air and medical attention sought. For skin contact, affected areas should be thawed with lukewarm water without rubbing, and immediate medical advice should be obtained.

FDA Insert (PDF)

This document is the official FDA-approved prescribing information for Nitrogen as submitted by Indiana Oxygen Company Inc. It includes detailed information about indications, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and clinical pharmacology.

View full prescribing information (PDF)

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