Biodexone N

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Biodexone N Information

Biodexone N, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Secondary and off-label uses of Biodexone N have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Biodexone N depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Biodexone N include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. While these are the most often observed Biodexone N side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Biodexone N go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Biodexone N is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Biodexone N related warnings talks about Biodexone N's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Biodexone N since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Biodexone N have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Biodexone N with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Biodexone N is safe while driving, and is addiction.


Biodexone N Benefits & Uses

Biodexone N is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Biodexone N Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 6 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 6 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Biodexone N Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Biodexone N safe for pregnant women?


    Biodexone N should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

  • Is the use of Biodexone N safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Biodexone N. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

  • What is the effect of Biodexone N on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Biodexone N. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

  • What is the effect of Biodexone N on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Biodexone N. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

  • What is the effect of Biodexone N on the Heart?


    There may be severe side effects of Biodexone N on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.


Severe Interaction of Biodexone N with Other Drugs

Biodexone N should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Biodexone N Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biodexone N unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Biodexone N

  • Is this Biodexone N habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Biodexone N has not been reported.

Biodexone N Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Biodexone N


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Biodexone N with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Biodexone N


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Biodexone N and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.


Frequently asked Questions about Biodexone N

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Biodexone N?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Take Biodexone N as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Biodexone N a pain-killer?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Biodexone N is not a pain-killer. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug called aminoglycoside antibiotics. It is used to treat various types of bacterial infections and hepatic encephalopathy.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Biodexone N treat eczema?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Topical Biodexone N, a cream containing a combination of neomycin and fluocinolone is used in the treatment of eczema.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Biodexone N work?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Biodexone N is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by stopping the production of proteins that bacteria need to survive. It is effective against different types of bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenza, Proteus species, S. aureus, and Serratia species. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is generally resistant.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Biodexone N?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Biodexone N is a brand name of neomycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used for treating bacterial infections especially infections of skin and eye. It is also used to treat hepatic encephalopathy.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Neo-Fradin (neomycin sulfate)

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Decadron® (dexamethasone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hemady™ (dexamethasone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hexadrol® (dexamethasone sodium phosphate)

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