Maxirap Eye Drops Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Per mL Dexamethasone 1 mg, neomycin sulfate 3.5 mg, polymyxin B sulfate 1.25 mg

Indications/Uses

Infectious ocular inflammations. Acute or chronic nonpurulent conjunctivitis, blepharo-conjunctivitis & keratoconjunctivitis, nonspecific superficial keratitis, deep keratitis: Acne rosacea keratitis, iridocyclitis, mild acute iritis, recurrent marginal ulceration & corneal ulcer, nonpurulent blepharitis; scleritis: Episcleritis scleroconjunctivitis; herpes zoster ophthalmicus, post-op prevention of ophthalmic cases of infections.

Dosage/Direction for Use

1-2 drops in the conjunctival sac. Severe disease May be used hrly. Mild disease May be used up to 4-6 times daily.

Contraindications

Epithelial herpes simplex keratitis; vaccinia, varicella & other viral diseases of the cornea & conjunctiva; TB of the eye; fungal disease of the ocular structures. Hypersensitivity.

Special Precautions

Diseases causing thinning of the cornea or sclera, acute purulent infections of the eye, fungal infection. Pregnancy.

Adverse Reactions

Glaucoma w/ optic nerve damage, visual acuity & field defects, cataract formation; secondary ocular infections, perforation of the globe.

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MIMS Class

Eye Antiseptics with Corticosteroids

ATC Classification

S01CA01 - dexamethasone and antiinfectives ; Belongs to the class of corticosteroids in combination with antiinfectives. Used in the treatment of eye diseases.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Maxirap Eye Drops eye drops

Packing/Price

5 mL x 1's

Maxirap Eye Drops

dexamethasone + neomycin + polymyxin b

Manufacturer:

SENSOMED

Distributor:

SENSOMED