Dexacort N Eye Ointment
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Product introduction
Dexacort N Eye Ointment is a medicine used to treat bacterial eye infections. 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 Ointment is a combination of two medicines: Dexacort N Eye Ointment1 and Dexacort N Eye Ointment2 which treat skin infections.
Dexacort N Eye Ointment is a combination of two medicines: Dexacort N Eye Ointment1 and Dexacort N Eye Ointment2 which treat skin infections.
Uses of Dexacort N Eye Ointment
- Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
Benefits of Dexacort N Eye Ointment
In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
Dexacort N Eye Ointment is used to treat bacterial infection of the eyes such as conjunctivitis or pink eye. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes. Use it 2-3 times a day for atleast a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Dexacort N Eye Ointment. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side effects of Dexacort N Eye Ointment
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Dexacort N
- Blurred vision
How to use Dexacort N Eye Ointment
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 tube close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid.
How Dexacort N Eye Ointment works
Dexacort N Eye Ointment is a combination of two medicines: Neomycin and Dexamethasone. Neomycin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth in the eye 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 red, swollen and itchy.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Dexacort N Eye Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Dexacort N Eye Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Dexacort N Eye Ointment 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 Ointment?
If you miss a dose of Dexacort N Eye Ointment, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Dexacort N Eye Ointment
Once A Day
65%
Twice A Day
28%
Thrice A Day
8%
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- ScienceDirect. Neomycin. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- PubChem. Dexamethasone. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- PubChem. Neomycin. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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