Bss Plus Drug Information
Generic name: BALANCED SALT SOLUTION ENRICHED WITH BICARBONATE, DEXTROSE, AND GLUTATHIONE
Uses of Bss Plus
USAGE: BSS PLUS solution is indicated for use as an intraocular irrigating solution during intraocular surgical procedures involving perfusion of the eye.
Dosage & Administration of Bss Plus
The solution should be used according to the standard technique employed by the operating surgeon. Use an administration set with an air-inlet in the plastic spike since the bag does not contain a separate airway tube. Follow the directions for the particular administration set to be used.
Insert the spike aseptically into the bag through the center target area of the rubber stopper. Allow the fluid to flow to remove air from the tubing before intraocular irrigation begins.
Side Effects of Bss Plus
Postoperative inflammatory reactions as well as incidents of corneal edema and corneal decompensation have been reported. Their relationship to the use of BSS PLUS solution has not been established.
Warnings & Cautions for Bss Plus
For IRRIGATION during ophthalmic surgery only. Not for injection or intravenous infusion. Do not use unless product is clear, seal is intact and container is undamaged.
Do not use if product is discolored or contains a precipitate.
Contraindications for Bss Plus
There are no specific contraindications to the use of BSS PLUS solution; however, contraindications for the surgical procedure during which BSS PLUS solution is to be used should be strictly adhered to.
Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.
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