FLUORESCEIN SODIUM AND BENOXINATE HYDROCHLORIDE (ALTAFLUOR) Nursing Considerations

What is the generic name?

FLUORESCEIN SODIUM AND BENOXINATE HYDROCHLORIDE

What is the Trade Name for FLUORESCEIN SODIUM AND BENOXINATE HYDROCHLORIDE?

ALTAFLUOR

What are the Indications for FLUORESCEIN SODIUM AND BENOXINATE HYDROCHLORIDE?

• 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Altafluor Benox (fluorescein sodium and benoxinate hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) 0.25%/0.4% is indicated for ophthalmic procedures requiring a disclosing agent in combination with a topical ophthalmic anesthetic agent. Altafluor Benox (fluorescein sodium and benoxinate hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) 0.25%/0.4% is a combination disclosing agent and local ester anesthetic indicated for procedures requiring a disclosing agent in combination with a topical ophthalmic anesthetic. ( 1 )

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