Stedex-T 0.1%+0.3% (Ophthalmic Solution)
5 ml drop: ৳ 150.45
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
---|---|
Generic | Dexamethasone tobramycin |
Company | Navana pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Steroid responsive inflammatory ocular conditions
- Chronic anterior uveitis
- Corneal injury from chemical, radiation or thermal burns
- Penetration of foreign bodies
- Combination with anti-infective component
Pharmacology
- Bactericidal activity of Tobramycin
- Inhibition of normal protein synthesis in bacteria
- Inhibition of phospholipase A2 by Dexamethasone
- Inhibition of chemo-tactic infiltration of neutrophils by Dexamethasone
- Anti-inflammatory activity of Dexamethasone
Dosage & Administration
- Eye Drops dosage
- Eye Ointment application
- Dosage adjustment during initial 24 to 48 hours
- Pediatric Use safety
Interaction
- No specific interaction studies conducted
- Interval of 10 minutes between successive applications
Contraindications
- Epithelial herpes simplex keratitis
- Vaccinia and varicella
- Mycobacterial infection of the eye
- Hypersensitivity to any component
Side Effects
- Hypersensitivity
- Localized ocular toxicity
- Elevation of intraocular pressure
- Possible development of glaucoma
- Optic nerve damage
- Posterior sub capsular cataract formation
- Delayed wound healing
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy - no adequate and well controlled studies
- Use in pregnancy if potential benefit justifies the potent risk
- Not known effects on nursing mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Possibility of fungal infections of the cornea
- Risk of overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
- Cross-sensitivity to other aminoglycoside antibiotics
Overdose Effects
- Overdose through local administration not known
- Specific measures to reduce resorption in case of accidental oral intake
- No specific antidote
Therapeutic Class
- Ophthalmic steroid - antibiotic combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store at room temperature
- Close the bottle immediately after use
- Do not use for longer than one month after opening
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