Fluorescein Sodium And Benoxinate Hydrochloride

Prescription

Nama merek: Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride

Bentuk Sediaan

Drops

Rute Pemberian

OPHTHALMIC

Produsen

Bausch & Lomb Incorporated

About This Medication

11 DESCRIPTION Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, 0.3%/0.4% is a sterile solution containing a disclosing agent in combination with a short-acting ester anesthetic for topical ophthalmic use. Fluorescein sodium is represented by the following structural formula: Chemical Name: 3’,6’ Dihydroxy-3H-spiro[isobenzofuran-1,9-xanthen]-3-one disodium salt. Benoxinate hydrochloride is represented by the following structural formula: Chemical Name: 2-(Diethylamino) ethyl 4-amino-3-butoxybenzoate hydrochloride. Each mL of Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution 0.3%/0.4% contains: Active ingredients: fluorescein sodium 2.6 mg (0.3%) equivalent to fluorescein 2.3 mg (0.2%), benoxinate hydrochloride 4.4 mg (0.4%) equivalent to benoxinate 3.9 mg (0.4%) Preservative: chlorobutanol 12.6 mg (1.3%) Inactive ingredients: povidone, hydrochloric acid, boric acid, water for injection. Hydrochloric acid may be added to adjust pH (4.3 – 5.3). ChemFluorescein ChemBenoxinate

Bahan Aktif

Bahan	Kekuatan
Benoxinate Hydrochloride	-
Fluorescein Sodium	-

Indikasi & Penggunaan

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 )

Dosis & Cara Pemberian

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 )

Side Effects Overview

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.

Peringatan & Tindakan Pencegahan

5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Corneal Toxicity : Prolonged use or abuse may lead to corneal epithelial toxicity and manifest as epithelial defects which may progress to permanent corneal damage. ( Error! Hyperlink reference not valid. ) Corneal Injury : Patients should not touch the eye for approximately 20 minutes after using anesthetic as accidental injuries can occur due to insensitivity of the eye. ( 5.2 ) 5.1 Corneal Toxicity Prolonged use or abuse may lead to corneal epithelial toxicity and may manifest as epithelial defects which may progress to permanent corneal damage with accompanying visual loss. 5.2 Corneal Injury Due to Insensitivity Patients should not touch the eye for approximately 20 minutes after using this anesthetic as accidental injuries can occur due to insensitivity of the eye.

Kontraindikasi

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 )

Frequently Asked Questions

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 )

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 )

5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Corneal Toxicity : Prolonged use or abuse may lead to corneal epithelial toxicity and manifest as epithelial defects which may progress to permanent corneal damage. ( Error! Hyperlink reference not valid. ) Corneal Injury : Patients should not touch the eye for approximately 20 minutes after using anesthetic as accidental injuries can occur due to insensitivity of the eye. ( 5.2 ) 5.1 Corneal Toxicity Prolonged use or abuse may lead to corneal epithelial toxicity and …

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 )

Fluorescein Sodium And Benoxinate Hydrochloride is a prescription medication. You will need a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.

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References & Data Sources

• DailyMed — Fluorescein Sodium And Benoxinate Hydrochloride drug label (National Library of Medicine)
• openFDA — Fluorescein Sodium And Benoxinate Hydrochloride label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
• RxNorm — RXCUI 2287005 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
• NDC Directory — Fluorescein Sodium And Benoxinate Hydrochloride (FDA National Drug Code)

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