FOTOPTIC

This brand name is authorized in Ecuador

Active ingredients

The drug FOTOPTIC contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1 Fluorescein
UNII 93X55PE38X - FLUORESCEIN SODIUM

Fluorescein is a fluorochrome used in medicine as a diagnostic stain. Fluorescein is used to make the blood vessels of the ocular fundus visible (angiography of the retina and choroid).

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2 Proparacaine
UNII U96OL57GOY - PROPARACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Proxymetacaine is a potent topical anaesthetic of the ester type. The main site of anaesthetic action is the nerve cell membrane where proxymetacaine interferes with the large transient increase in the membrane permeability to sodium ions that is normally produced by a slight depolarisation of the membrane.

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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
S01JA51 Fluorescein, combinations S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01J Diagnostic agents → S01JA Colouring agents
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: EC Agencia Nacional de Regulaciรณn, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria Identifier(s): 23.832-1-06-11, 6979-MEE-0222

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