Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. MembraneBlue
  2. VisionBlue

Descriptions


Trypan blue is used as a surgical aid during cataract eye surgery. It is a blue dye that works by staining a part of the eye called the retinal membrane. This creates a contrast between the different parts of your eye and helps your doctor to see the retinal membrane more clearly.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Solution