Description
NDC: 0065-0795-15
BSS Sterile Irrigating Solution (Balanced Salt), 15 mL — Alcon
| Active ingredient | Sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium chloride, magnesium chloride, sodium acetate, sodium citrate |
| Dosage form | Ophthalmic irrigating solution |
| Route | Topical ophthalmic (extraocular and intraocular irrigation) |
| Size | 15 mL bottle |
| Manufacturer | Alcon |
| NDC | 0065-0795-15 |
Indications and Usage
For use as an extraocular and intraocular irrigating solution during ocular surgical procedures involving perfusion of the eye, with an expected maximum duration of less than 60 minutes.
Dosage and Administration
Use according to the standard format for the surgical procedure. Aseptically attach the sterile irrigating needle to the bottle and test the assembly before use.
Warnings and Precautions
- Not for injection or intravenous infusion
- Do not use unless the product is clear, the seal is intact, and the container is undamaged
- Single patient use only; discard unused contents
- Intraocular irrigating solutions should be used with caution in diabetic patients undergoing vitrectomy
Contraindications
None.
Adverse Reactions
Irrigation or other trauma to the corneal endothelium may result in corneal swelling or bullous keratopathy; postoperative inflammatory reactions, corneal edema, and corneal decompensation have been reported.
Storage and Handling
Store at 2°C to 25°C (36°F to 77°F).
How Supplied
Sterile balanced salt irrigating solution supplied in a 15 mL DROP-TAINER bottle.
Professional use only. Clinical information summarized from FDA-approved prescribing information (Structured Product Labeling); refer to the full prescribing information via DailyMed for complete details.
