Description
Dexapol (Dexamethasone, Neomycin Sulfate) Eye Drops
Ingredients
Each 1 ml contains:
- Dexamethasone 1 mg
- Neomycin Sulfate 3500 IU
- Neomycin Sulfate 6000 IU
Mechanism of Action
Dexapol Eye Drops combine the anti-inflammatory properties of dexamethasone with the broad-spectrum antibiotic action of neomycin sulfate. Dexamethasone reduces inflammation by inhibiting the production of inflammatory mediators, while neomycin sulfate effectively targets and kills a wide range of bacteria.
Pharmacological Properties
Dexamethasone acts as a corticosteroid, exerting anti-inflammatory effects. Neomycin sulfate is an antibiotic that disrupts bacterial protein synthesis.
Indications for Use
Dexapol Eye Drops are indicated for the treatment of inflammatory eye conditions where bacterial infection or a risk of bacterial infection exists.
Contraindications
Do not use Dexapol Eye Drops if you are allergic to any of the ingredients, have a viral or fungal eye infection, or are pregnant without medical advice.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include stinging or burning sensation, blurred vision, or eye irritation. Contact your healthcare provider if these side effects persist or worsen.
Usage Instructions
For adults and children: Instill 1 to 2 drops into the affected eye(s) every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Directions: Shake well before use. Tilt your head back, pull the lower eyelid down, and instill the prescribed number of drops. Close your eyes gently and apply pressure to the inner corner of the eye for 1 to 2 minutes.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Dexapol Eye Drops offer the combined benefits of anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, providing a comprehensive treatment approach for inflammatory eye conditions with bacterial involvement.
Suitable Patient Groups
Dexapol Eye Drops are suitable for use in both adults and children under appropriate medical supervision. Elderly patients should consult their healthcare provider before using the product.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store Dexapol Eye Drops in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the container tightly closed. Check the expiration date and do not use the product if expired.
Packaging Description
Dexapol Eye Drops are packaged in a sterile dropper bottle designed for easy and accurate instillation of the solution.
Clinical Evidence and Proven Effectiveness
Clinical trials have demonstrated the efficacy of Dexapol Eye Drops in reducing inflammation and treating bacterial eye infections, making it a valuable option in ophthalmic care.
Additional Information
It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if symptoms improve before the medication is finished.
Avoid touching the tip of the dropper to prevent contamination of the solution. Contact your doctor if you experience any eye pain, vision changes, or persistent irritation while using Dexapol Eye Drops.
