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Auroblue

 Trypan Blue Solution 0.06% w/v

The Vital Tool for Capsulorhexis

Product Description

Auroblue is a vital dye, used in matured cataract surgery, which stains the anterior capsule and fibrous tissue that enables the surgeon to visualize the capsule clearly. AUROBLUE is a sterile preparation of Trypan Blue 0.06% w/v in buffered solution.

Product features:

  • A capsule stainer to aid easy capsulorhexis in cataract surgery
  • Excellent visualization of capsule in eyes with matured cataract / narrow pupils
  • Clear visualization of outline of the capsule rim during surgery
  • Reduces risk of incomplete capsulorhexis

Indications

Used as a capsule staining agent in cataract surgery

Contraindication

Auroblue is contraindicated when a non hydrated (Dry state) hydrophilic acrylic Intraocular lens (IOL) is planned to implant into eye, because the dye may be absorbed by the IOL and get stained.