[optimal] Re: Sodium 25% a thing of the past?

  • From: Noelle Pensec <npensec@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: optimal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 17 May 2013 13:45:05 -0400

Found this by googling:
http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/EnforcementActivitiesbyFDA/SelectedEnforcementActionsonUnapprovedDrugs/ucm280534.htm

Unless something has changed, as of last year (the page says March 2012)
Akorn's AK-Fluor 25% is approved for use and should be available...


On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 1:29 PM, CPMC Ophthalmic Diagnostic Center <
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> Here is what our pharmacy is telling us. Is this true? No more 25%.  We
> have to de-evolve back to 10%?  What are others doing?****
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> “It is now true that there is no more fluorescein 25% past what you are
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> because there are no studies supporting its use the way you (and others)
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