Oral use of sterile water for irrigation

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Jane Mauro
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Oral use of sterile water for irrigation

If you use bottled sterile-water-for-irrigation for reconstitution of oral powders, when do you discard the bottle after opening? Single use? 24 hours?

Thank you for any info you can provide!

Very respectfully,
Jane Mauro