Steroid-responsive inflammatory ocular conditions for which a corticosteroid is indicated & where bacterial infection or a risk of bacterial ocular infection exists.
Dosage/Direction for Use
1-2 drops 4-6 hrly. During initial 24-48 hr, dosage may be increased to 1-2 drops 2 hrly.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Epithelial herpes simplex keratitis (dendritic keratitis), vaccinia, varicella & many other viral diseases of the cornea & conjunctiva; mycobacterial eye infection, fungal diseases of ocular structures.
Special Precautions
Long-term use. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn.
Adverse Reactions
Localized ocular toxicity & hypersensitivity including lid itching, swelling & conjunctival erythema. Secondary infection.
S01CA01 - dexamethasone and antiinfectives ; Belongs to the class of corticosteroids in combination with antiinfectives. Used in the treatment of eye diseases.
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