ISOSULFAN BLUE (Isosulfan Blue) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

ISOSULFAN BLUE

What is the Trade Name for ISOSULFAN BLUE?

Isosulfan Blue

What are the Indications for ISOSULFAN BLUE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Isosulfan Blue Injection 1% upon subcutaneous administration, delineates the lymphatic vessels draining the region of injection. It is an adjunct to lymphography in: primary and secondary lymphedema of the extremities; chyluria, chylous ascites or chylothorax; lymph node involvement by primary or secondary neoplasm; lymph node response to therapeutic modalities ( 1.1 ). 1.1 Lymphatic Vessel Delineation Isosulfan Blue Injection 1% upon subcutaneous administration, delineates lymphatic vessels draining the region of injection. It is an adjunct to lymphography in: primary and secondary lymphedema of the extremities; chyluria, chylous ascites or chylothorax; lymph node involvement by primary or secondary neoplasm; and lymph node response to therapeutic modalities.

 

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