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FLUORESCITE 100 mg/mL

Fluorescite 100 mg/mL is an ophthalmic solution used for diagnostic eye examinations. This fluorescein sodium injection helps visualize eye structures and detec

Fluorescein Sodium
FLUORESCITE
INJECTION, SOLUTION
100 mg/mL

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What is Fluorescein Sodium?

Fluorescite 100 mg/mL is an ophthalmic solution used for diagnostic eye examinations. This fluorescein sodium injection helps visualize eye structures and detect abnormalities. Ideal for healthcare professionals.

What is Fluorescein Sodium used for?

Fluorescite 100 mg/mL is primarily used in eye examinations to highlight corneal injuries, detect abrasions, and assess tear film stability. It is often employed in diagnostic procedures to evaluate the health of the cornea and other eye structures. Fluorescein sodium, the active ingredient, aids in identifying issues that may not be visible under normal light.

What are the side effects of Fluorescein Sodium?

When administered, Fluorescite 100 mg/mL may cause temporary stinging or burning sensations. Some users might experience blurred vision or increased tearing immediately after application. These effects are generally short-lived and subside quickly.

What precautions apply to Fluorescein Sodium?

Handle Fluorescite 100 mg/mL with care to avoid contamination. Ensure the solution is clear and free from particles before use. Avoid contact with the eye dropper tip to prevent infection. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

What does Fluorescein Sodium interact with?

Fluorescite 100 mg/mL may interact with other ophthalmic medications. Consult a healthcare provider before using this solution alongside other eye treatments. Avoid using contact lenses immediately after application, as the solution can adhere to the lenses.

Frequently asked questions

What is Fluorescite 100 mg/mL used for?+
Fluorescite 100 mg/mL is used for diagnostic eye examinations to highlight corneal injuries and assess tear film stability.
How should Fluorescite 100 mg/mL be administered?+
Fluorescite 100 mg/mL is typically administered by a healthcare professional as an eye drop during diagnostic procedures.
What are the common side effects of Fluorescite 100 mg/mL?+
Common side effects may include temporary stinging, burning, blurred vision, or increased tearing.
Can Fluorescite 100 mg/mL be used with contact lenses?+
It is advisable to avoid using contact lenses immediately after applying Fluorescite 100 mg/mL.
How should Fluorescite 100 mg/mL be stored?+
Store Fluorescite 100 mg/mL in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Fluorescein Sodium
Brand
FLUORESCITE
Strength
100 mg/mL
Form
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Pack size
12 VIAL in 1 CARTON (0065-0092-65) / 5 mL in 1 VIAL
Manufacturer
Alcon, Inc.
Origin
USA

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