Fluorescite

Drug overview for FLUORESCITE (fluorescein sodium):

Generic name: FLUORESCEIN SODIUM
Drug class:
Therapeutic class: Ophthalmic Agents

No enhanced Introduction information available for this drug.

No enhanced Uses information available for this drug.

DRUG IMAGES

FLUORESCITE 10% VIAL

The following indications for FLUORESCITE (fluorescein sodium) have been approved by the FDA:

Indications:
None.

Professional Synonyms:
None.

The following dosing information is available for FLUORESCITE (fluorescein sodium):

Dosing
Administration
Dosing Information
Generic

No enhanced Dosing information available for this drug.

No enhanced Administration information available for this drug.

No dosing information available.

No generic dosing information available.

The following drug interaction information is available for FLUORESCITE (fluorescein sodium):

Contraindicated
Severe
Moderate

There are 0 contraindications.

There are 0 severe interactions.

There are 0 moderate interactions.

The following contraindication information is available for FLUORESCITE (fluorescein sodium):

Overview
Contraindicated
Severe
Moderate

Drug contraindication overview.

No enhanced Contraindications information available for this drug.

There are 0 contraindications.

There are 1 severe contraindications. Adequate patient monitoring is recommended for safer drug use.

Severe List
Chronic kidney disease stage 5 (failure) GFr<15 ml/min

There are 1 moderate contraindications. Clinically significant contraindication, where the condition can be managed or treated before the drug may be given safely.

Moderate List
Asthma

The following adverse reaction information is available for FLUORESCITE (fluorescein sodium):

Overview
Severe
Less Severe

Adverse reaction overview.

No enhanced Common Adverse Effects information available for this drug.

There are 12 severe adverse reactions.

More Frequent	Less Frequent
None.	None.

Rare/Very Rare
Anaphylaxis Bronchospastic pulmonary disease Cardiac arrest Cerebral ischemia Extravasation injury Injection site sequelae Kidney disease with reduction in glomerular filtration rate (GFr) Pruritus of skin Seizure disorder Shock Thrombophlebitis Urticaria

There are 9 less severe adverse reactions.

More Frequent	Less Frequent
Dyschromia Urine discoloration	Dysgeusia

Rare/Very Rare
Gastrointestinal irritation Headache disorder Hypotension Nausea Syncope Vomiting

The following precautions are available for FLUORESCITE (fluorescein sodium):

Pediatric
Pregnant
Lactation
Geriatric

No enhanced Pediatric Use information available for this drug.

Contraindicated

None

Severe Precaution

None

Management or Monitoring Precaution

None

No enhanced Pregnancy information available for this drug.

No enhanced Lactation information available for this drug.

No enhanced Geriatric Use information available for this drug.