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Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride 4.4 mg/mL

Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride · SOLUTION/ DROPS · Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.

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Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride is a solution/ drops containing fluorescein sodium and benoxinate hydrochloride at 4.4 mg/mL, taken ophthalmic. Manufactured by Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride
Generic Name
Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride
NDC Code (Product)
82260-734
Manufacturer
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
Strength
4.4 mg/mL
Dosage Form
SOLUTION/ DROPS
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA211039
Marketing Start
03/20/2020

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

syncope2 reports
abdominal pain upper1 reports
blood glucose decreased1 reports
confusional state1 reports
disorientation1 reports
dizziness1 reports
dysarthria1 reports
dyspnoea1 reports
fatigue1 reports
feeling hot1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, 0.3%/0.4% is indicated for ophthalmic procedures in adult and pediatric patients requiring a disclosing agent in combination with a topical ophthalmic anesthetic agent. Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, 0.3%/0.4% is a combination of fluorescein sodium, a disclosing agent and benoxinate hydrochloride, a local ester anesthetic indicated for procedures in adult and pediatric patients requiring a disclosing agent in combination with a topical ophthalmic anesthetic. ( 1 )

Dosage & Administration

2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Instill 1 to 2 drops topically in the eye as needed. Instill 1 to 2 drops topically in the eye as needed to achieve adequate anesthesia. ( 2 )

Contraindications

4 CONTRAINDICATIONS Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, 0.3%/0.4% is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any component of this product. Known hypersensitivity to any component of this product. ( 4 )

Adverse Reactions

6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following serious ocular adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: Corneal Toxicity [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Corneal Injury Due to Insensitivity [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] The following adverse reactions have been identified following use of Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, 0.3%/0.4%: ocular hyperemia, burning, stinging, eye irritation, blurred vision and punctate keratitis. Because these reactions are reported voluntarily from a population of uncertain size, it is not always possible to reliably estimate their frequency or establish a causal relationship to drug exposure. The most common ocular adverse events are: stinging, burning and conjunctival redness. ( 6) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Bausch & Lomb Incorporated at 1-800-553-5340 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride used for?

Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride contains Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride. It is a solution/ drops taken ophthalmic. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride a controlled substance?

Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride?

The generic name for Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride is Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride. There are 1 other brand versions of Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride 4.4 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride 4.4 mg/mL is 82260-734, listed by Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc..

Product NDC

82260-734

Package NDC

82260-734-05

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