Description / Use

Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) – Lyophilized is intended for use in assisted reproductive procedures that include gamete and embryo manipulation. These procedures include the use of PVP solution for immobilizing sperm for ICSI procedures. PVP – Lyophilized is a powder form which requires aseptic reconstitution with mHTF or other appropriate media prior to use.

As a powder, PVP – Lyophilized has a 2 year shelf life and allows for custom PVP concentrations to suit your laboratory processes. Once reconstituted, lyophilized PVP may be stored for up to 3 weeks. This product does not contain protein supplement.

Quality Control Testing:

• Endotoxin by Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL).
• Sterility by the current USP, CFR and Ph. Eur. Sterility Test.
• Sperm Motility Recovery Assay.
• Store at 2-8℃
• Shelf Life 2 years from date of manufacture.