"This medicinal product is for diagnostic use only.
Identification of lymph vessels and arterial territories.
Identification of sentinel lymph nodes before biopsy in patients with operable breast cancer.
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Patent blue V is used as a food colour.

The dye is excreted within 24 to 48 hours, mainly in the urine, which is intensely stained, but also in the bile.

Hypersensitivity to Patent Blue V, to any of the excipients or to triphenylmethane dyes.

Not recommended

There are no data concerning excretion of Patent Blue V into breast milk.

"Hypersensitivity reactions may occur immediately or a few minutes after injection of patent blue V; on rare occasions they may be severe and include shock, dyspnoea, laryngeal spasm, and oedema. Nausea, hypotension, and tremor have been reported.
Giving a small dose to test for hypersensitivity has been suggested.
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Store below 30℃ protected from light