GloStrips 1 mg/1
Fluorescein Sodium · STRIP · Nomax Inc.
GloStrips is a strip containing fluorescein sodium at 1 mg/1, taken ophthalmic. Manufactured by Nomax Inc..
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- GloStrips
- Generic Name
- Fluorescein Sodium
- NDC Code (Product)
51801-009- Manufacturer
- Nomax Inc.
- Strength
- 1 mg/1
- Dosage Form
- STRIP
- Route
- OPHTHALMIC
- Marketing Status
- Marketing Start
- 07/30/2013
Recall History
Nomax Inc
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) used in the product is not being manufactured to the current USP monograph in regard to Unspecified Impurities.
Nomax Inc
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: The product may not meet finished product release specifications, including the uniformity of dosage due to a packaging degradation related to the adhesive component of the paper pouch that can impact the level of rose bengal present in the strips.
Nomax Inc
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: The product may not meet finished product release specifications, including the uniformity of dosage due to a packaging degradation related to the adhesive component of the paper pouch that can impact the level of fluorescein present in the strips.
Nomax Inc
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) used in the product is not being manufactured to the current USP monograph in regard to Unspecified Impurities.
Side Effects Reported to FDA
FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects
Full Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
INDICATIONS Rose Bengal ophthalmic strips are used as a diagnostic agent in routine ocular examinations or when superficial conjunctiva or corneal tissue change is suspected. Rose Bengal ophthalmic strips can also serve as an effective aid in the diagnosis of keratoconjunctivitis sicca, keratitis, abrasions or corrosions as well as the detection of foreign bodies.
Dosage & Administration
DIRECTIONS FOR USE To ensure optimal staining and patient comfort, the GloStrip impregnated tip should be moistened with one or two drops of sterile, isotonic saline or irrigating solution before application. Shake off excess solution and touch conjunctiva or fornix as required with moistened tip. It is recommended that the patient blink several times after application.
Contraindications
CONTRAINDICATIONS Known hypersensitivity to Rose Bengal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is GloStrips used for?
GloStrips contains Fluorescein Sodium. It is a strip taken ophthalmic. Consult your doctor for specific uses.
Is GloStrips a controlled substance?
GloStrips is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for GloStrips?
The generic name for GloStrips is Fluorescein Sodium. There are 7 other brand versions of Fluorescein Sodium.
What is the NDC code for GloStrips 1 mg/1?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for GloStrips 1 mg/1 is 51801-009, listed by Nomax Inc..
Other GloStrips Dosages
Other Fluorescein Brands
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- ALTAFLUOR4 mg/mL59390-218
- Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride4.4 mg/mL82260-734
- Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride2.5 mg/mL59390-205
- FLUORESCITE100 mg/mL0065-0092
- Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride4.4 mg/mL24208-734
Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.
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