What is reconstitution solution?

Reconstitution solution is a liquid used to dissolve and reconstitute dry and powdered substances, such as medications and laboratory reagents. It is essential to prepare the solution according to the manufacturers' instructions to ensure correct concentration and effectiveness of the substance. Reconstitution solution can be made with sterile water, saline, or other suitable solvents and must be used immediately after preparation. It is commonly used in medical, research, and laboratory settings to prepare samples, diagnostic kits, and vaccines. Some examples of reconstituted medications include antibiotics, vaccines such as the COVID-19 vaccine, and drugs used in chemotherapy.