Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml

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Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml perfectly combines an corticosteroid (dexamethasone) and an antibiotic (tobramycin) in an eye ointment used to fight off bacterial eye infections.With the combination of these two chemical groups,Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is able to prevent the multiplication of the bacteria and reduce and eye swelling at the same time.

Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is prescribed for patients suffering from uveitis,any eye injury,radiation or chemical burn that may result in an inflammatory reaction in the eye.Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is not prescribed to patients suffering from viral or fungal eye infections.Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is not prescribed to patients under the age of 2 years and is prescribed to pregnant and lactating mothers only is necessary and under the supervision of a doctor.

1-2 drops of Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml or a small ribbon of ointment is to be applied once every 4-6 hours.The dosage can be increased to two drops every 2 hours or reduced depending on the patient’s stage of illness and any adverse effects felt by the patient.Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml must be applied with clean hands,make sure the eyedropper or tube tip doesn’t touch the surface of the eye or any other surface.It is imperative that the tip of the dropper/tube and hands are always clean before the application of Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml.Make sure to shake Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml container well before each use and to replace the cap of the Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml immediately after each use.

To apply Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml,pull the head back slightly,then the lower eyelid is pulled down to create a small space where a drop of solution from the tip is applied.Close eye for a minute or two after Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml application,while applying pressure at the inner corner of the eye (area near the nose) to prevent solution from draining into the nasal and/or oral passages.Do not rub or blink after applying eye drops.If the recommended dosage is more than one drop of Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml then the above steps are to be repeated.{{product} may cause redness,soreness and itchiness of the eye,these effects are temporary and tend to resolve on their own in a few days’ time.

Indications

Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml can be used to treat:

• Bacterial eye infections

How Does Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml Work

Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml perfectly combines an corticosteroid (dexamethasone) and an antibiotic (tobramycin) in an eye ointment used to fight off bacterial eye infections.With the combination of these two chemical groups,Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is able to prevent the multiplication of the bacteria and reduce and eye swelling at the same time.

How To Use Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml

Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml must be applied with clean hands,make sure the eyedropper or tube tip doesn’t touch the surface of the eye or any other surface.It is imperative that the tip of the dropper/tube and hands are always clean before the application of Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml.Make sure to shake Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml container well before each use and to replace the cap of the Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml immediately after each use.

To apply Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml,pull the head back slightly,then the lower eyelid is pulled down to create a small space where a drop of solution from the tip is applied.Close eye for a minute or two after Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml application,while applying pressure at the inner corner of the eye (area near the nose) to prevent solution from draining into the nasal and/or oral passages.Do not rub or blink after applying eye drops.If the recommended dosage is more than one drop of Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml then the above steps are to be repeated.

Before applying any other eyedrop that might be prescribed along with Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml,the patient is to wait 5-10 minutes.Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is recommended to be applied at the same time each day and for the recommended time period.Excess of Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml may be wiped clean with a clean tissue or cloth.Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is not to be stopped abruptly even after experiencing a decrease in symptoms as Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is meant to be tapered off and stopping it before time may even result in a return of bacterial infection

There is a risk that Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml usage may result in stains on contact lenses and it is therefore advised to apply Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml a minimum of 15-20 minutes before wearing the contact lenses.Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is available in solution and in an ointment from.Intraocular pressures are to be routinely measured while undergoing treatment with Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml.

Dosage

1-2 drops of Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml or a small ribbon of ointment is to be applied once every 4-6 hours.The dosage can be increased to two drops every 2 hours or reduced depending on the patient’s stage of illness and any adverse effects felt by the patient.

Pregnancy Use And Lactation

Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml may be prescribed to pregnant women only when necessary and under the supervision of a physician.There is not sufficient evidence to prove that Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml passes into breast milk and is not commonly prescribed to breastfeeding mothers unless absolutely necessary.

Contraindications

Please tell your doctor if you have a history of any of the following before using Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml:

• Allergy to Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml or any other medicine (especially any antibiotic) or food substance 
• Glaucoma
• Viral Eye Infections
• Fungal Eye Infections
• Cataracts

Precautions

Please tell your doctor about any of the following conditions before using Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml:

• Pregnancy 
• Infants
• Diabetes
• Damaged posterior lens
• Iris defects
• Compromised cornea

Interactions With Other Medications

Please tell your doctor about the use of the following before using Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml

• CYP3A4 Inhibitors
• Topical NSAIDS
• Topical steroids 

Adverse Effects

Common Adverse Effects

Like most medicines,Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml has certain side effects which include:

• Redness of eyes
• Itchiness of eyes
• Discomfort in the eyes
• Minor stinging (immediately after the application of Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml)

These effects tend to be mild and resolve in a few days of taking Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml.

Rare Adverse Effects

If any of the following adverse effects are seen or felt,the patient is advised to immediately contact their doctor.

• Fungal eye infection
• Reduced visibility
• Swelling of eye
• Changes in vision 
• Delay in wound healing after eye surgery 

How To Cope With Some Of The Adverse Effects

To help soothe eyes while undergoing treatment with Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml,the following are advised

• Wear sunglasses when going out
• Do not unnecessarily rub eyes
• Apply a hot or cold compress to eyes
• Try to not wear contact lenses

Key Facts About Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml

• Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is a combination of an antibiotic and a steroid 
• Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is prescribed in antibacterial infections
• Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml comes in a solution and in an ointment form
• Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is not to be used in fungal or viral infections
• Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml might cause minor stinging immediately after application

FAQs

#1.HOW TO STORE Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml?

Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is to be kept away from the reach of children,in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity as that tends to ruin certain drugs.

#2.WHAT IF I MISS A DOSE OF Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml?

If you miss a dose of the medication, make sure you take it as soon as possible on that same day. If you don’t remember you missed the dose until the next dosage time or next day, do not double the dose and take your medication as per schedule.

#3.HOW IS Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml SUPPOSED TO BE APPLIED?

Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml must be applied with clean hands,make sure the eyedropper or tube tip doesn’t touch the surface of the eye or any other surface.It is imperative that the tip of the dropper/tube and hands are always clean before the application of Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml.Make sure to shake Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml container well before each use and to replace the cap of the Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml immediately after each use.

To apply Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml,pull the head back slightly,then the lower eyelid is pulled down to create a small space where a drop of solution from the tip is applied.Close eye for a minute or two after Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml application,while applying pressure at the inner corner of the eye (area near the nose) to prevent solution from draining into the nasal and/or oral passages.Do not rub or blink after applying eye drops.If the recommended dosage is more than one drop of Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml then the above steps are to be repeated.

#4.HOW DOES Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml WORK?

Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml perfectly combines an corticosteroid (dexamethasone) and an antibiotic (tobramycin) in an eye ointment used to fight off bacterial eye infections.With the combination of these two chemical groups,Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is able to prevent the multiplication of the bacteria and reduce and eye swelling at the same time.

#5.CAN Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml BE USED DURING MY PREGNANCY?

Yes,Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is only prescribed if very necessary during pregnancy and under the care and supervision of a medical professional.

#6.WHAT ARE COMMON SIDE EFFECTS CAUSED BY Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml?

• Redness of eyes
• Itchiness of eyes
• Discomfort in the eyes
• Minor stinging (immediately after the application of Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml)

#7.WHAT LAB TESTS WILL BE PRESCRIBED WHILE TREATMENT WITH Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml AND HOW OFTEN?

Intraocular pressures are advised to be monitored while undergoing treatment with Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml.

#8.IS IT SAFE TO HAVE PAINKILLERS WHILE TAKING Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml?

Yes.Over the counter painkillers such as paracetamol are safe to be ingested along with Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml under the supervision of a doctor.

#9.IS IT SAFE TO HAVE Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml ALONG WITH ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES?

Yes.There is no evidence to suggest that Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml interacts with oral contraceptives.

#10.CAN OTHER EYE DROPS BE USED ALONG WITH Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml?

Before applying any other eyedrop that might be prescribed along with Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml,the patient is to wait 5-10 minutes.Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is recommended to be applied at the same time each day and for the recommended time period.Excess of Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml may be wiped clean with a clean tissue or cloth.Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is not to be stopped abruptly even after experiencing a decrease in symptoms as Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is meant to be tapered off and stopping it before time may even result in a return of bacterial infection.

#11.CAN CONTACT LENS BE WORN ALONG WITH Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml?

There is a risk that Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml usage may result in stains on contact lenses and it is therefore advised to apply Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml a minimum of 15-20 minutes before wearing the contact lenses.Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml is available in solution and in an ointment from.Intraocular pressures are to be routinely measured while undergoing treatment with Dexatob Ear 0.1%+0.3% Drop 5 ml.