Indigotindisulfonate Sodium — Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Indigotindisulfonate Sodium is an active pharmaceutical ingredient found in 1 FDA-approved drug product. Forms: SOLUTION. Routes: INTRAVENOUS.

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Indigotindisulfonate Sodium (1 brand name, 1 dosage form, 1 route)

Available dosage forms: SOLUTION.

Routes of administration: INTRAVENOUS.

Brand Names

  • BLUDIGO

Indications and Usage

BLUDIGO is indicated for use as a visualization aid in the cystoscopic assessment of the integrity of the ureters in adults following urological and gynecological open, robotic, or endoscopic surgical procedures.

Contraindications

BLUDIGO is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to indigotindisulfonate or any of its components [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)].

Adverse Reactions

Clinically significant adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: Cardiovascular Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)] Hypersensitivity Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)]

Mechanism of Action

Indigotindisulfonate is a dye excreted by the kidney through tubular secretion and enhances visualization of the ureteral orifices by its deep blue color.

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