Dexoph Eye Drops Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Dexamethasone Na phosphate 0.1%, neomycin sulfate 0.5%

Indications/Uses

Non-purulent conjunctivitis, blepharoconjunctivitis & keratoconjunctivitis, non-specific superficial keratitis, deep keratitis, acne rosacea, keratitis, iridocyclitis, mild acute irritation, non-purulent blepharitis, scleritis; episcleritis, scleroconjunctivitis.

Dosage/Direction for Use

1-2 drops 4-6 times daily.

Contraindications

Acute, untreated purulent bacteria, viral or fungal infection of the eye, acute superficial herpes simplex keratitis, vaccinia, varicella & most viral diseases of the cornea & conjunctiva, tuberculous eye infections.

Special Precautions

Prolonged use, posterior subcapsular cataract, glaucoma w/ optic nerve damage, perforation causing thinning of cornea, secondary infections, overgrowth of nonsusceptible organisms; childn.

Adverse Reactions

Corneal ulcers, raised IOP, visual defects.

View ADR Monitoring Form

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.

Thai FDA Category

E-D

Presentation/Packing

Form

Dexoph eye drops

Packing/Price

4 mL x 1's

Dexoph Eye Drops

Manufacturer:

Seng Thai

Distributor:

Sang Thai