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Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride 2.5 mg/mL

Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride · SOLUTION/ DROPS · Altaire Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride is a solution/ drops containing fluorescein sodium and proparacaine hydrochloride at 2.5 mg/mL, taken ophthalmic. Manufactured by Altaire Pharmaceuticals Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride
Generic Name
Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride
NDC Code (Product)
59390-205
Manufacturer
Altaire Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Strength
2.5 mg/mL
Dosage Form
SOLUTION/ DROPS
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Marketing Status
Marketing Start
06/14/2000

Recall History

No Recall History

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Dosage & Administration

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Usual Dosage : Removal of foreign bodies and sutures, and for tonometry, 1 to 2 drops (in single instillations) in each eye before operating. Deep Ophthalmic Anesthesia : 1 drop in each eye every 5 to 10 minutes for 5-7 doses. NOTE : The use of an eye patch is recommended.

Warnings

WARNINGS: Avoid contamination - do not touch tip of sterile dropper used to dispense solution to any surface. Replace container closure immediately after using. Prolonged use of a topical ocular anesthetic is not recommended. It may product permanent corneal opacification with accompanying visual loss.

Adverse Reactions

ADVERSE REACTIONS: Occasional temporary stinging, burning, and conjunctival redness have been reported after use of ocular anesthetics, as well as a rare, severe, immediate-type, apparent hyper-allergic corneal reaction, with acute, intense and diffuse epithelial keratitis, a gray, ground glass appearance, sloughing of large areas of necrotic epithelium, corneal filaments and sometimes, iritis with descementitis. Allergic contact dermatitis with drying and fissuring of the fingertips has been reported. To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at (631) 722-5988.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride used for?

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

Is Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride a controlled substance?

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

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

The generic name for Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride is Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride. There are no other listed brand versions of Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride 2.5 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride 2.5 mg/mL is 59390-205, listed by Altaire Pharmaceuticals Inc..

Product NDC

59390-205

Package NDC

59390-205-05

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