Decason C 0.1%+0.5% (Ophthalmic Solution)

5 ml drop: ৳ 70.00

Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Dexamethasone chloramphenicol
Company	Opsonin pharma ltd

Indications

acute purulent conjunctivitis
inflammation of corneal layers
corneal ulceration
keratitis disciformis
post-herpetic keratitis
allergic conjunctivitis
allergic blepharitis
chronic iritis
anterior uveitis
corneal injury
bacterial conjunctivitis
otitis externa
otitis media
suppurative otitis media

Pharmacology

glucocorticoid
anti-inflammatory
anti-allergic
topical treatment
absorption
bacteriostatic antibiotic
ribosome binding
protein synthesis inhibition

Dosage & Administration

dosage regimen for bacterial conjunctivitis
dosage regimen for corneal ulcers
dosage regimen for otitis externa
dosage regimen for otitis media

Interaction

interaction with anticoagulants
inhibition by Phenobarbital
reduced efficacy with phenytoin
reduced efficacy with phenobarbitone
reduced efficacy with ephedrine
reduced efficacy with rifampicin

Contraindications

epithelial herpes simplex cornealis
fungal infections of the eye
viral infections of the eye
tuberculous infections of the eye
glaucoma
myelosuppression
hypersensitivity to Chloramphenicol
hypersensitivity to Dexamethasone

Side Effects

ocular burning
discomfort
stinging
redness
itching
conjunctivitis
foreign body sensation
photophobia
blurred vision
dryness
eye pain
allergic sensitization
intraocular pressure elevation
optic nerve damage
posterior subcapsular cataract formation

Pregnancy & Lactation

caution during pregnancy
caution during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

persistent fungal infections of the cornea
posterior subcapsular cataract formation
glaucoma with optic nerve damage
intraocular pressure monitoring
overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms

Therapeutic Class

Ophthalmic steroid - antibiotic combined preparations

Storage Conditions

cool and dry place
away from light
keep out of the reach of children
do not use after 30 days of first opening

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