Dry Eye Test Strip
NDC 51801-008
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Product Information
Dry Eye Test (fluorescein sodium) is a UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER-approved product labeled by Nomax Inc.. This medication is typically used as a diagnostic dye [epc]. It is supplied as a orange strip for ophthalmic administration. This product entry covers the primary NDC 51801-008 and its associated package configuration. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.
Primary Identification
NDC Product Code:
51801-008
Proprietary Name:
Dry Eye Test
Non-Proprietary Name: [1]
Fluorescein Sodium
Substance Name: [2]
Fluorescein Sodium
NDC Directory Status:
Human Prescription Drug
Product Type: [3]
ACTIVE PRODUCT INCLUDED in the NDC Directory
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Clinical Specifications
Dosage Form:
Strip
- A long narrow piece of material.
Administration Route(s): [4]
Ophthalmic - Administration to the external eye.
Labeler & Regulatory Data
Labeler Name: [5]
Labeler Code:
51801
Product Label ID:
Marketing Category: [8]
UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
Marketing Timeline
Start Marketing Date: [9]
12-05-2013
Listing Expiration Date: [11]
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag: [12]
N
Product Characteristics
Color(s):
ORANGE (C48331 - PAPER IS WHITE AND TIP IS ORANGE)
Shape:
RECTANGLE (C48347)
Size(s):
52 MM
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Product Details
What is NDC 51801-008?
The NDC code 51801-008 is assigned by the FDA to the product Dry Eye Test. It is commonly known by its generic name, fluorescein sodium. This pharmaceutical product is labeled by Nomax Inc. and is currently categorized as listed product. The medication is a strip administered via ophthalmic route. In terms of distribution, this product is available in a single package configuration. The associated package NDC(s) include: 51801-008-15. Beyond standard identification, this entry provides technical data including pharmacologic classes, UNII ingredient references, and RxNorm cross-referencing for healthcare systems.
What are the uses of this product?
For testing tear film stability by determining the fluorescein break-up time (FBUT).
What are Active Ingredients of this product?
An active ingredient is the substance responsible for the medicinal effects of a product specified by the substance's molecular structure or if the molecular structure is not known, defined by an unambiguous definition that identifies the substance. Each active ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.
Which are the associated UNII Codes?
The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:
- FLUORESCEIN SODIUM (UNII: 93X55PE38X)
- FLUORESCEIN (UNII: TPY09G7XIR) (Active Moiety)
Which are the Pharmacologic Classes of this product?
A pharmacologic class is a group of drugs that share the same scientifically documented properties. The following is a list of the reported pharmacologic class(es) corresponding to the active ingredients of this product.
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Product & Regulatory Definitions
What is the Non-Proprietary Name? The non-proprietary name is sometimes called the generic name. The generic name usually includes the active ingredient(s) of the product.
What is the Substance Name? An active ingredient is the substance responsible for the medicinal effects of a product specified by the substance's molecular structure or if the molecular structure is not known, defined by an unambiguous definition that identifies the substance. Each active ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.
What kind of product is this? Indicates the type of product, such as Human Prescription Drug or Human Over the Counter Drug. This data element matches the “Document Type” field of the Structured Product Listing.
What are the Administration Routes? The translation of the route code submitted by the firm, indicating route of administration.
What is the Labeler Name? Name of Company corresponding to the labeler code segment of the Product NDC.
What is the Marketing Category? Product types are broken down into several potential Marketing Categories, such as NDA/ANDA/BLA, OTC Monograph, or Unapproved Drug. One and only one Marketing Category may be chosen for a product, not all marketing categories are available to all product types. Currently, only final marketed product categories are included. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.
What is the Start Marketing Date? This is the date that the labeler indicates was the start of its marketing of the drug product.
What is the Listing Expiration Date? This is the date when the listing record will expire if not updated or certified by the product labeler.
What is the NDC Exclude Flag? This field indicates whether the product has been removed/excluded from the NDC Directory for failure to respond to FDA"s requests for correction to deficient or non-compliant submissions, or because the listing certification is expired, or because the listing data was inactivated by FDA, or because it was discontinued by the labeler. Possible values in this field are: "D", "E", "I", "N", "U".
