Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops
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Product introduction
Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops is a medicine used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes and ear. It kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing bacteria. This way it relieves the symptoms and speeds up the healing process.
Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops is to be used only in the affected eye or ear. Read the label carefully for instruction before you use the medicine. Use it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor or as instructed in the label. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Complete your dose even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may bring back the infection.
Use of this medicine may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your nose or mouth, immediately rinse it with water.
Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops is to be used only in the affected eye or ear. Read the label carefully for instruction before you use the medicine. Use it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor or as instructed in the label. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Complete your dose even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may bring back the infection.
Use of this medicine may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your nose or mouth, immediately rinse it with water.
Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
Uses of Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops
- Treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections
Benefits of Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops
In Treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections
Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat infections in the eye or ear caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes or ear. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
How to use Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops
This medicine is for external use only.Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.
How Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops works
Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of two medicines: Neomycin and Dexamethasone. Neomycin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth in the eye/ear by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Dexamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye/ear red, swollen and itchy.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops?
If you miss a dose of Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS
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User feedback
Patients taking Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops
Four Times A *
40%
Thrice A Day
20%
Twice A Day
20%
Once A Day
20%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops for?
Bacterial inf*
100%
*Bacterial infections
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
42%
Poor
42%
Average
17%
What were the side-effects while using Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops?
With food
67%
With or witho*
33%
*With or without food
Please rate Dexacort N Eye/Ear Drops on price
Expensive
67%
Not Expensive
33%
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Name: Laborate Pharmaceuticals India Ltd
Address: E-11, Industrial Area, Panipat, Haryana-132103
Country of origin: India
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