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Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution Shortage

Last Updated: January 9, 2025
Status: Current

Reason for the Shortage
    • Altaire has Altafluor available.
    • Bausch Health has fluorescein/benoxinate available. They had an NDC change in mid-December 2024.
Available Products
    • Altafluor solution, Altaire, 0.25%/0.4%, 5 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 59390-0218-05
    • Fluorescein/benoxinate solution, Bausch Health, 0.3%/0.4%, 5 mL bottle, 1 count, NDC 82260-0734-05

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • All marketed presentations are available.

Updated

Updated January 9, 2025 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created November 20, 2024 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2025, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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