FLUORESCEIN

Brand Name & Strength

Fluorescite® 10% (500 mg/5 ml) Injection

Reconstitution

Not required

Further Dilution

Not required

Diluent

Not required

Administration & Infusion rate

IV bolus

Administer rapidly (1 ml/sec) into the antecubital vein

Storage & Stability

RT

(<25 oC)

Fridge

(2 – 8 oC)

After Reconstitution

- -

After dilution

-

Remarks

Avoid extravasation during injection as the high pH of fluorescein solution can result in severe local tissue damage.