Rose bengal

Generic Name
Rose bengal
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C20H4Cl4I4O5
CAS Number
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Unique Ingredient Identifier
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Background

Rose bengal is a pink stain derived as an analogue of fluorescein. Its disodium salt in ophthalmic solutions has been used as a diagnostic agent in suspected damage to conjunctival and corneal cells. It is also used in laboratory settings, including the preparation of Foraminifera for microscopic analysis and suppression of bacterial growth in several microb...

Indication

Indicated as a diagnostic agent in routine ocular examinations or when superficial conjunctiva or corneal tissue change is suspected, and as an aid in the diagnosis of keratoconjunctivitis sicca, keratitis, abrasions or corrosions as well as the detection of foreign bodies.

Associated Conditions
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Associated Therapies
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Rose Bengal Electromagnetic Activation With Green Light for Infection Reduction II

First Posted Date
2024-02-22
Last Posted Date
2024-10-30
Lead Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT06271772
Locations
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Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Aravind Eye Care System, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Rose Bengal Electromagnetic Activation With Green Light for Infection Reduction

First Posted Date
2021-11-05
Last Posted Date
2024-07-19
Lead Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Target Recruit Count
330
Registration Number
NCT05110001
Locations
🇮🇳

Aravind Eye Care System, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Curcumin; Rose Bengal; Denture Stomatitis

First Posted Date
2021-04-08
Last Posted Date
2021-04-08
Lead Sponsor
King Saud University
Target Recruit Count
45
Registration Number
NCT04837664
Locations
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King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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