Media and Oils

IVF Media

A complete range of IVF Media that will help you obtain the best results in the different assisted reproduction procedures.

Following the highest quality standards, Kitazato IVF and Culture Media guarantee excellent clinical outcomes.

Gamete Buffer

A medium used for washing and handling of human gametes and embryos outside the incubator while performing ICSI, IUI and embryo transfer procedures.

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Fertilization Medium

Culture medium for gamete fertilization from day 0 to 1. Used for conventional IVF and ICSI.

Single Step Culture Medium

Embryo culture medium with human albumin. It is designed for fertilization to the culture of zygotes until the blastocyst stage (day 0-6).

Acidified Tyrode’s

Medium created to facilitate chemical opening of the zona pellucida during assisted hatching.

Hyaluronidase

Enzyme used for removing oocyte cumulus cells, it facilitates denudation prior ICSI.

Calcium Ionophore

Medium designed to activate the oocytes with Calcium ion after ICSI.

PBS

Phosphate Buffered Saline is used for washing cells. It is calcium and magnesium free.

HTF

Medium for washing oocytes, sperm, insemination and culture of early cleavage embryos.

IVM Medium

Culture medium for oocyte in vitro maturation.

The IVF Lifecycle

Kitazato offers a broad selection of quality products that maximize success at every step of the IVF Lifecycle. Learn more about the products involved in each IVF procedure.

Oocyte Retrieval
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Culture
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Order Number Code  Specifications Volume
(ml)
95702 GBD-100 100
95703 GBD-250 250
93465 GBS-100 with HSA 100
93466 GBS-500 with HSA 500

Order Number  Code Specifications  Volume
(ml)
93120 SK01S-10 with HSA 10
93119 SK01S-50 with HSA 50

Order Number  Code Specifications  Volume
(ml)
93071 SK-FCBS-10 with HSA 10
93070 SK-FCBS-50 with HSA 50

Order Number  Code Specifications  Volume
(ml)
94211 TA-05×5 pH 2.5 5 x 0.5

Order Number  Code Specifications  Volume
(ml)
94112 HYB-05×5 80 IU/ml 5 x 0.5

Order Number  Code Specifications  Volume
(ml)
94251 CIR-10 to use in multi-gas incubator 10
94260 CIM-10 to use in ambient atmosphere 10

Order Number Code Specifications Volume
(ml)
93352 PBSF-500 Phosphate Buffered Saline 500
93353 PBSF-100 Phosphate Buffered Saline 100
93354 PBSFH-500 Phosphate Buffered Saline with heparin 500
93355 PBSFH-100 Phosphate Buffered Saline with heparin 100

Order Number Code Specifications Volume
(ml)
93441 HTFS-100 to use in multi-gas incubator 100
93443 HTFMS-100 to use in ambient atmosphere 100

Order Number Code Specifications Volume
(ml)
93031 SK-IVMC-50 with recombinant human albumin 50
93032 SK-IVMC-10 2 x 10

*Please note that products may only be available in selected countries.

Components Quality Control
HEPES buffer
Bicarbonate
Physiologic salts
Glucose
Lactate
Pyruvate
Essential amino acids
Non essential amino acids
Human Serum Albumin
Gentamicin
pH tested
Osmolality tested
Sterility test (SAL)
Endotoxin < 0.25 EU/ml
Mouse embryo assay (MEA)
Shelf life: 12 months

Components Quality Control
Gentamicin
Glucose
Human Serum Albumin
Non-essential Amino Acids
Physiologic salts
Bicarbonate
Lactate
Pyruvate
Taurine
pH tested
Osmolality tested
Sterility test (SAL)
LAL assay for Endotoxin
Mouse embryo assay (MEA)
Shelf Life: 4 months

Components Quality Control
Essential Amino Acids
Gentamicin
Glucose
Human Serum Albumin
Non-essential Amino Acids
Physiologic salts
Bicarbonate
Lactate
Pyruvate
Taurine
Vitamin
pH tested
Osmolality tested
Sterility test (SAL)
LAL assay for Endotoxin
Mouse embryo assay (MEA)
Shelf Life: 4 months

Components Quality Control
Gentamicin
Glucose
Physiologic salts
Hydrochloric Acid
Polyvinylpyrrolidone
pH tested
Osmolality tested
LAL assay for Endotoxin
Mouse embryo assay (MEA)
Shelf life: 6 months

Components Quality Control
Dextran
Gentamicin
Glucose
HEPES Buffer
Hyaluronidase from Bovine Testes
Physiologic salts
Bicarbonate
Lactate
Pyruvate
pH tested
Osmolality tested
Sterility test (SAL)
LAL assay for Endotoxin
Mouse embryo assay (MEA)
Shelf Life: 6 months

Components Quality Control
Ca Ionophore
Dextran
DMSO
Gentamicin
Glucose
Bicarbonate
Physiologic salts
Lactate
Pyruvate
CIR-10: Phenol Red
CIM-10: HEPES Buffer
pH tested
Osmolality tested
Sterility test (SAL)
LAL assay for Endotoxin
Mouse embryo assay (MEA)
Shelf Life CIR-10: 4 monthsShelf Life CIM-10: 8 months

Components Quality Control
Anhydrous
Physiologic salts
PBSFH: Heparin
pH tested
Osmolality tested
Sterility test (SAL)
LAL assay for Endotoxin
Mouse embryo assay (MEA)
Shelf life: 6 months

Components Quality Control
Gentamicin
Glucose
Physiologic salts
Bicarbonate
Lactate
Pyruvate
pH testedpH tested
Osmolality tested
Sterility test (SAL)
LAL assay for Endotoxin
Mouse embryo assay (MEA)
Shelf life HTF: 4 months
Shelf life m-HTF: 8 months

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