৳ 250/unit
Pack: ৳ 250
৳ 250/unit
Pack: ৳ 250
At a glance
Dexamethasone + Moxifloxacin is an eye drop used for the treatment of bacterial eye infections. It stops the growth of bacteria and helps in relieving redness, itching and swelling.
Indications
- Bacterial eye infections
Pharmacology
Dexamethasone is a synthetic glucocorticoid which decreases inflammation by inhibiting the migration of leukocytes and reversal of increased capillary permeability. Moxifloxacin inhibits topoisomerase II (DNA gyrase) and topoisomerase IV required for bacterial DNA replication, transcription, repair and recombination.
Dosage
Adult: 1-2 drops into the conjunctival sac(s) every 4 to 6 hours. During the initial 24 to 48 hours, may increase to 1-2 drops every two hours.
Side effects
Common: Eye irritation, eye discomfort.
Use in pregnancy
Pregnancy Category C. Dexamethasone + Moxifloxacin may be unsafe during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
Pregnancy Category: C — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Precautions & warnings
May affect driving ability (dizziness, vision changes, muscle weakness). Do not touch the tip to any surface. Do not wear contact lenses. Inform doctor if no improvement after 7 days. Use within 4 weeks of opening.
Overdose effects
No adequate information on overdose is available.
Storage conditions
Store below 30°C and dry place, away from light. Use within 4 weeks of first opening.