Flurocin Eye Drops

Fluorescein Sodium 2% Eye prep
100 mg/5 ml
Reman Drug Laboratories Ltd.
Pack size 5 ml,10 ml bot
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Retail Price 34.00,79.00 AED

Indications

Flurocin Eye Drops is used for: Fitting of hard contact lenses, Diagnostic ophthalmic procedures

Adult Dose

Ophthalmic Eye Examination Diagnostic staining Moisten by applying 1-2 drops on to the eye.

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity to components or mercury-containing compounds; history of hypersensitivity to fluorescein sodium

Precautions

Severe local tissue damage, including phlebitis, skin sloughing, toxic neuritis, may occur from extravasation; use caution; discontinue immediately if extravasation occurs Lactation: Excreted into breast milk; American Academy of Pediatrics classifies fluorescein as compatible with breast-feeding

Pregnancy-Lactation

Pregnancy Category: C Lactation: Excreted into breast milk; American Academy of Pediatrics classifies fluorescein as compatible with breast-feeding

Interactions

Adverse Effects

Side effects of Fluorescein Sodium 2% Eye prep : Transient yellow coloration of skin and urine; staining of the skin, clothing and soft contact lenses.

Mechanism of Action

Fluorescein, a precursor of the eosins, temporarily stains any cell it enters therefore marking any damaged areas.

Note

Flurocin 100 mg/5 ml Eye Drops manufactured by Reman Drug Laboratories Ltd.. Its generic name is Fluorescein Sodium 2% Eye prep. Flurocin is availble in Bangladesh. Farmaco BD drug index information on Flurocin Eye Drops is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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