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Ophthalmic diagnostic agents

What are Ophthalmic diagnostic agents?

Ophthalmic diagnostic agents are given intravenously to perform diagnostic fluorescein angiography or angioscopy of the retina and iris vasculature. A few preparations also contain a local anesthetic to reduce pain in the nerves of the eyes.

List of Ophthalmic diagnostic agents

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Drug Name Avg. Rating Reviews
trypan blue ophthalmic
Brand names: MembraneBlue, VisionBlue
No reviews
indocyanine green systemic (Pro)
Brand names: IC-Green, Spy Agent Green
No reviews
fluorescein systemic (Pro)
Brand names: AK-Fluor, Angioscein, Fluorescite
No reviews
benoxinate / fluorescein ophthalmic
Brand names: Altafluor, Flurox
No reviews
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See also

Medical conditions treated or associated with ophthalmic diagnostic agents:

Further information

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