Stedex-C 0.1%+0.5% (Ophthalmic Solution)
5 ml drop: ৳ 70.21
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Dexamethasone chloramphenicol |
| Company | Navana pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Acute purulent conjunctivitis
- Inflammation of corneal layers
- Corneal ulceration
- Keratitis disciformis
- Post-herpetic keratitis
- Allergic conjunctivitis
- Allergic blepharitis
- Acute iritis
- Chronic anterior uveitis
- Corneal injury
- Otitis externa
- Otitis media
- Chronic suppurative otitis media
Pharmacology
- Dexamethasone anti-inflammatory action
- Dexamethasone anti-allergic action
- Chloramphenicol bacteriostatic antibiotic
- Chloramphenicol broad spectrum activity
- Chloramphenicol ribosomal binding
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage for bacterial conjunctivitis
- Dosage for corneal ulcers
- Dosage for otitis externa
- Dosage for otitis media
Interaction
- Chloramphenicol interaction with anticoagulants
- Chloramphenicol interaction with Phenobarbital
- Dexamethasone interaction with phenytoin
- Dexamethasone interaction with phenobarbitone
- Dexamethasone interaction with ephedrine
- Dexamethasone interaction with rifampicin
Contraindications
- Epithelial herpes simplex cornealis
- Fungal eye infections
- Viral eye infections
- Tuberculous eye infections
- Glaucoma
- Myelosuppression during previous Chloramphenicol exposure
- Hypersensitivity to Chloramphenicol
- Hypersensitivity to Dexamethasone Phosphate
Side Effects
- Ocular burning or discomfort
- Stinging sensation
- Redness
- Itching
- Conjunctivitis
- Foreign body sensation
- Photophobia
- Blurred vision
- Dryness
- Eye pain
- Allergic sensitization
- Elevation of intraocular pressure
- Optic nerve damage
- Posterior subcapsular cataract formation
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use during pregnancy
- Caution during nursing
Precautions & Warnings
- Persistent fungal infections
- Prolonged steroid use
- Posterior subcapsular cataract formation
- Glaucoma risk
- Intraocular pressure monitoring
- Prolonged antibiotic use
- Overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
- Alternative therapy
Therapeutic Class
- Ophthalmic steroid - antibiotic combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Cool and dry storage
- Away from light
- Keep out of reach of children
- Do not use after 30 days of opening
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