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Flucaine Dosage

Generic name: Fluorescein Sodium 2.5mg in 1mL, Proparacaine Hydrochloride 5mg in 1mL
Dosage form: ophthalmic solution

Medically reviewed on March 2, 2018.

Usual Dosage: Removal of foreign bodies and sutures, and for tonometry, 1 to 2 drops (in single instillations) in each eye before operating.

Deep Ophthalmic Anesthesia: 1 drop in each eye every 5 to 10 minutes for 5-7 doses.

NOTE: The use of an eye patch is recommended.


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