At room temperature reconstituted solutions of Thiopentone is stable for-: (A) 6 days, (B) 6 weeks, (C) 6 hours, (D) 6 mins
Answer is A. The commercially available powder of Thiopentone is stable at room temperature indefinitely. At room temperature (22degC) reconstituted solutions of thiopental remain stable and sterile for at least 6 days. Thiopentone can be reconstituted with Normal saline Glucose Water Cannot be reconstituted with Ringer Lactate.