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BLU DYE INJECTION 0.06%

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Product introduction

BLU DYE INJECTION 0.06% is used before eye examinations. It has tissue staining properties. Once injected, it stains the damaged cells of the eye. This helps the doctor in identifying problems with the cornea and diagnose certain eye diseases.

BLU DYE INJECTION 0.06% is used for eye examination

Uses of Blu Dye Injection

Benefits of Blu Dye Injection

In Eye examination

Eye examination consists of multiple tests performed in order to access the vision as well as health of the eyes. It helps to analyse the function of the eyes better and also figure out any problems that may be creating problems with eyesight. BLU DYE INJECTION 0.06% helps to increase the size of the pupil which helps in thorough examination of the eyes and its associated structures. It is used by an eye specialist and should not be self-administered.

Side effects of Blu Dye Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Blu Dye

  • Eye discoloration

How to use Blu Dye Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with BLU DYE INJECTION 0.06%. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
BLU DYE INJECTION 0.06% may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of BLU DYE INJECTION 0.06% during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
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It is not known whether BLU DYE INJECTION 0.06% alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of BLU DYE INJECTION 0.06% in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
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There is limited information available on the use of BLU DYE INJECTION 0.06% in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • BLU DYE INJECTION 0.06% is given as an injection by the doctor during a clinical setting only.
  • It makes your vision blurry. Avoid driving or attention-seeking activity until you know how it affects you.
  • If you wear contact lenses, consult with your doctor when you can wear them or use them again.
  • Inform your doctor if you notice eye swelling, itching of eyes and eye pain after the examination.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Diazo Dye
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
Action Class
Dye-Ocular

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References

  1. ScienceDirect. Tryptan Blue. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Trypan Blue. Zuidland, The Netherlands: D.O.R.C. International b.v; 2004 [revised Aug. 2014]. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Indoco Remedies Ltd
Address: Indoco Remedies Limited, Indoco House, 166 CST Road, Santacruz (E), Mumbai 400 098, INDIA
Country of origin: India

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