Dexacort N Eye Drops 10ml
By ORDAIN HEALTH CARE GLOBAL PRIVATE LIMITED
10ml Eye/Ear Drop in Bottle
₹16.98*
MRP ₹19.30
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Description
Dexacort N Eye drops is a sterile ophthalmic combination used to treat bacterial infections. It consists of Neomycin, Dexamethasone and Boric acid.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹16.98 |
You Save | ₹2.32 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Boric Acid+Neomycin+Dexamethasone |
Uses | Bacterial conjunctivitis, Inflammatory conditions of the conjunctiva |
Side effects | Visual defects, Ocular discomfort, Nausea, Diarrhea, Ocular pain, Conjunctivitis |
Therapy | OCCULAR OR OTIC ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID |
Uses of Dexacort N Eye Drops 10ml
- Bacterial conjunctivitis
- Inflammatory conditions of the conjunctiva
Contraindications of Dexacort N Eye Drops 10ml
- Bacterial infections
- Mycbacterial ocular infections
- Hypersensitivity to any of the three medicines in Dexacort N Eye drops
- Kidney damage
Side effects of Dexacort N Eye Drops 10ml
- Visual defects
- Ocular discomfort
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Ocular pain
- Conjunctivitis
Precautions and Warnings of Dexacort N Eye Drops 10ml
Pregnancy
Q:
Can Dexacort N Eye drops be administered during pregnancy?
A:
Dexacort N Eye drops should only be administered during pregnancy if necessary. Discuss with your doctor regarding the same as safety is not well established.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Dexacort N Eye drops while breastfeeding?
A:
Dexacort N Eye drops contents may pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor regarding its safety.
Driving
Q:
Is it safe to drive after administering Dexacort N Eye drops?
A:
Your vision maybe blurred after using Dexacort N Eye drops for sometime. If you feel so, do not drive.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Dexacort N Eye drops?
A:
Effect of Dexacort N Eye drops use with alcohol consumption is unknown. Consult your doctor regarding the above.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have herpes simplex
- You have an eye infection
- You wear contact lenses
- You have any severe heart, lung, liver or kidney disease
- You are taking herbal supplements, vitamins or any other prescription medicines
Mode of Action of Dexacort N Eye Drops 10ml
How Does It Work?
Dexamethasone is a steroid that acts by diminishing inflammatory reaction in the body. Neomycin disrupts bacterial protein synthesis by inhibiting bacterial ribosomes. Boric acid hinders biofilm formation and arrests fungal growth....
Directions for Use of Dexacort N Eye Drops 10ml
Dexacort N Eye drops are to be administered topically in the eyes. Use as per advise by your doctor. Use only in the eye that is affected. Instill the eye drops in the centre of the eye and allow it to spread all over the eyes....
Interactions of Dexacort N Eye Drops 10ml
Interactions with other medicines
- The eye pressure may increase when Anticholinergics are given with Dexamethasone.
- The therapeutic effect of Dexamethasone may be reduced by Phenytoin, phenobarbitone, ephedrine and rifampicin.
- Dexamethasone increases the plasma salicylate clearance rate.
- Risk of kidney damage is increased when Aspirin is given with Neomycin.
- Efficacy of Acetylcholine is decreased by Neomycin.
- Acetaminophen decreases the clearance rate of Neomycin.
Storage and disposal of Dexacort N Eye Drops 10ml
Store upright at 8º - 25ºC. Do not freeze. Keep the medicine away from children and pets. Store away from direct sunlight and excess moisture.
Dosage of Dexacort N Eye Drops 10ml
Overdose
- No Dexacort N Eye drops overdose incidents, unintentional or purposeful have been observed.
- Do seek immediate medical attention if you over dose.
Missed a Dose
If you miss a dose of Dexacort N Eye drops, take when you remember it. Do not take double the dose. If the time that you remember it is very close to your scheduled dose, then skip it.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: For how long do I administer Dexacort N Eye drops?
A: Dexacort N Eye drops should be applied until advised by your doctor.
Q: Will the use of Dexacort N Eye drops effect my fertility?
A: No such effect has been observed. It is adviced to consult your physician for the same.
Q: Can Dexacort N Eye drops be given to geriatric patients?
A: Consult your doctor before giving Dexacort N Eye drops to geriatric patients.
References
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- Maxidex (dexamethasone ophthalmic suspension) [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2022 [cited 11 March 2022]. Available from: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2017/013422s045lbl.pdf
- Minims Dexamethasone sodium phosphate 0.1% w/v, Eye drops solution - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 11 March 2022]. Available from: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/3742/smpc#CLINICAL_PRECAUTIONS
- Nivemycin 500 mg Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 15 March 2022]. Available from: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/6709/smpc
- DailyMed - SEE CLEAN-ONE EYE DROPS- boric acid liquid [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 29 March 2022]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=617a319f-05e1-46e6-e053-2a91aa0a8467
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Brand
DEXACORT
Expires on or After
01/07/2025
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