sterile
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Treatment may involve intravenous administration, inhalation, a nasal spray, or application through a sterile hydrogel.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Dozens of vials of compounded GLP-1 injections have been recalled due to a lack of assurance that the products are sterile, according to the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Compounding pharmacies are pharmacies, you can’t get a drug without a prescription, certainly not a sterile injectable drug.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
As Abuja has slowly filled in over the years, it has shed some of its sterile feel, hosting a photography festival, an international film festival and a burgeoning literary scene.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
Fat, talkative, with the airs of a matron in disgrace, she renounced the sterile illusions of her cards and found peace and consolation in other people's loves.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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