Formulary Monographs [FLUORESCEIN, 5236]
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FLUORESCEIN
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EENT UNCLASSIFIED
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Detection of lesions and foreign bodies due to injury or disease.
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Hypersensitivity to components. Nausea and vomiting. Transient discoloration of skin and urine. Use one strip for each eye.
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1 or 2% solution as eye drops or as sterile papers. Injection:solution
equivalent to fluorescein10 or 25%, for retinal angiography. The usual dose is the equivalent of 500 mg of fluorescein. A dose of 7.5 mg/kg has been suggested for children. |
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