Exid D
Exid D Products are primarily used for
Eye infection with inflammation
About Exid D Products
Uses of Exid D Products
Ciprofloxacin+Dexamethasone is used in the treatment of eye infection with inflammation.
Exid D Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Exid D are Eye discomfort, Corneal deposits, Ocular hyperemia, Taste change, Ear discomfort, Ear pain.
How Exid D Products work
Ciprofloxacin + Dexamethasone is a combination of two medicines: Ciprofloxacin + Dexamethasone1 and Ciprofloxacin + Dexamethasone2. Ciprofloxacin + Dexamethasone1 is an antibiotic which prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. This treats your infection. Ciprofloxacin + Dexamethasone2 is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause redness, swelling and itching.
Patient Concerns about Exid D Products
Frequently asked questions about Exid D Products
Frequently asked questions about Exid D Products
Q. Is it safe to use Exid D Eye Drop?
Yes, Exid D Eye Drop is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause some unwanted common side effects like eye irritation, eye discomfort and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem due to the medication.
Q. What precautions need to be taken while using these eye drops?
Before using ciprofloxacin, inform your doctor or pharmacist about any allergies you might be having. Let him know if you are allergic to ciprofloxacin or other quinolones (e.g., levofloxacin, moxifloxacin). This product may contain inactive ingredients (such as preservatives like benzalkonium chloride), which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
Q. Can the use of Exid D Eye Drop cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Exid D Eye Drop can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Q. How long should you wait for before putting the other eye drops?
If you are putting in more than one drop or more than one type of eye drop, wait for five minutes before putting the next drop in. Doing this will allow the first drop to get absorbed into the eye.
Q. How long does Exid D Eye Drop takes to work?
Usually, Exid D Eye Drop starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Exid D Eye Drop?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.