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Bludigo Injection Dosage

Generic name: INDIGOTINDISULFONATE SODIUM 8mg in 1mL
Dosage form: injection
Drug class: Miscellaneous diagnostic dyes

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 20, 2023.

Recommended Dosage

The recommended dose of BLUDIGO is 5 mL given as an intravenous injection over 1 minute.
The blue color is detectable at the ureteral orifices within 4 minutes to 9 minutes after the intravenous injection.

2.2 Important Administration Instructions

  • Monitor blood pressure and cardiac rhythm during and following the injection [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)].
  • Use immediately after opening ampule.
  • Withdraw the contents of the ampule through a 5 micron or smaller filter straw/filter needle to ensure that the withdrawn solution contains no particulates. The withdrawn solution should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration.
  • Do not administer with infusion assemblies used with other diluents or drugs.
  • Discard any unused portion.

Further information

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