Fluorescein can be used in diagnostic examinations including Goldmann tonometry and in the frittions of hard contact lenses. For Adults, Children and the Elderly: Instil dropwise into the eye. Sufficient solution should be applied to stain the damaged areas. Excess may be washed away with sterile saline solution.
Contraindications, Precautions and Warnings
Known allergy to Fluorescein Sodium. Not to be used with soft contact lenses. Special care should be taken to avoid microbial contamination. Each Minims unit should be discarded after a single use. Warn patients not to drive or operate hazardous machinery until vision is clear.
