An ampule can be used only once and the remaining,unused drug must be discarded because it contains no preservative.

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This statement is true. Ampules are designed to hold a single dose of medication and are made of glass or plastic. They do not contain preservatives and are intended for single-use only. After the medication is withdrawn from the ampule, any remaining drug must be discarded as it is no longer sterile, increasing the risk of contamination and infection.

An Ampule Can Be Used Only Once and the Remaining,unused