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What the "recipe" involves The formulation described across pharmaceutical references and community forums is straightforward: Sterile water for injection (not distilled water, not purified water sterile water for injection, USP) Benzyl alcohol at 0.9% concentration by volume (9 mg/mL) Combined in a sterile, pyrogen-free container under aseptic conditions The process people describe online typically involves: Sourcing sterile water for injection (sometimes substituted with distilled water a critical error) Calculating the benzyl alcohol volume (0.9 mL per 100 mL of final solution, or 0.27 mL per 30 mL) Combining in a vial or container using a syringe and filter needle Sealing and storing refrigerated On paper, this looks manageable