Europe — EMA
Fluoresceinnatrium Minims Bausch + Lomb Ireland Limited
Fluorescein Sodium Minims by Bausch + Lomb Ireland Limited is a diagnostic dye used in eye examinations. This sterile solution helps identify corneal abrasions
Request sourcing
What is Fluorescein Sodium?
Fluorescein Sodium Minims by Bausch + Lomb Ireland Limited is a diagnostic dye used in eye examinations. This sterile solution helps identify corneal abrasions and other ocular surface issues. Ideal for ophthalmic use, it provides clear visualization during diagnostic procedures.
What is Fluorescein Sodium used for?
Fluorescein Sodium is primarily used in eye examinations to detect corneal abrasions, ulcers, and other surface defects. When applied to the eye, it highlights areas of damage, making them visible under blue light. This diagnostic tool is essential for ophthalmologists and optometrists to assess the health of the cornea and other ocular structures.
What are the side effects of Fluorescein Sodium?
Upon application, Fluorescein Sodium may cause a temporary stinging or burning sensation. The dye can also cause temporary blurred vision and may stain the eye and surrounding skin. These effects are usually short-lived and resolve quickly.
What precautions apply to Fluorescein Sodium?
Fluorescein Sodium should be used with caution in individuals with known allergies to fluorescein or any of its components. It is important to follow proper handling and disposal procedures to avoid contamination. Always consult a healthcare professional before use.
What does Fluorescein Sodium interact with?
Fluorescein Sodium may interact with certain eye medications, potentially affecting their efficacy or causing adverse reactions. It is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently using before undergoing an eye examination with this dye.
Frequently asked questions
What is Fluorescein Sodium used for?+
How does Fluorescein Sodium work?+
Is Fluorescein Sodium safe for all individuals?+
What are the common side effects of Fluorescein Sodium?+
Can Fluorescein Sodium be used with other eye medications?+
Product details
Related products

A
Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo

A
Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo

A
Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo

A
Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo