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Brilliant blue G (Into the eye)

Brilliant Blue G

Colors part of your eye blue during eye surgery. This creates a contrast between the different parts of the eye to help your doctor see them more clearly.

Brand Name(s):

TissueBlue

There may be other brand names for this medicine.

When This Medicine Should Not Be Used:

This medicine is not right for everyone. You should not receive it if you had an allergic reaction to brilliant blue G.

How to Use This Medicine:

Liquid

  • Your doctor will be put this medicine into your eye during surgery.
  • Any extra amount of this medicine will be washed out of your eye at the end of the surgery.

Drugs and Foods to Avoid:

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

Warnings While Using This Medicine:

  • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.

Possible Side Effects While Using This Medicine:

Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:

  • Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
  • Blindness, blurred vision, or vision changes
  • Seeing floaters or light flashes

If you notice other side effects that you think are caused by this medicine, tell your doctor

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088

Last Updated: 4/23/2024

 

 
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