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Dexacort N Eye Ointment is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. The alternative uses of Dexacort N Eye Ointment have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Dexacort N Eye Ointment 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Dexacort N Eye Ointment include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dexacort N Eye Ointment can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dexacort N Eye Ointment are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Dexacort N Eye Ointment's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Dexacort N Eye Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dexacort N Eye Ointment related warnings section.
Dexacort N Eye Ointment can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dexacort N Eye Ointment in conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease. Other contraindications of Dexacort N Eye Ointment have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Dexacort N Eye Ointment have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dexacort N Eye Ointment is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Dexacort N Eye Ointment is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Dexacort N Eye Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Dexacort N shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Dexacort N Eye Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Dexacort N may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Dexacort N should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Dexacort N Eye Ointment on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Dexacort N. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Dexacort N Eye Ointment on the Liver?
Dexacort N can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Dexacort N Eye Ointment on the Heart?
Dexacort N may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dexacort N Eye Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dexacort N Eye Ointment habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dexacort N Eye Ointment.
Interaction between Food and Dexacort N Eye Ointment
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dexacort N Eye Ointment together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dexacort N Eye Ointment
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dexacort N Eye Ointment with alcohol.
Dexacort N is a prescription drug, hence do not take Dexacort N without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice.
Dexacort 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.
Take Dexacort N as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Dexacort 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.
Dexacort 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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