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Dexcin M Eye Drop

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Dexcin M Eye Drop

5 ml Drops in 1 Bottle
₹ 90
5 ML DROPS | 1 Bottle
₹ 90
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Dexcin M Information

Dexcin M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Secondary and off-label uses of Dexcin M have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Dexcin M depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Dexcin M are Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dexcin M can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dexcin M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Dexcin M's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dexcin M related warnings talks about Dexcin M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Dexcin M can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dexcin M in conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dexcin M contraindications section.

Additionally, Dexcin M may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Dexcin M is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

  1. Dexcin M Benefits & Uses
  2. Dexcin M Dosage & How to Take
  3. Dexcin M Side Effects
  4. Dexcin M Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Dexcin M with Other Drugs
  6. Dexcin M Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Dexcin M
  8. Dexcin M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dexcin M Benefits & Uses

Dexcin M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dexcin M 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5%w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1%w/v)
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5%w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1%w/v)
Adult
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5%w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1%w/v)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5%w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1%w/v)

Dexcin M Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dexcin M safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Dexcin M. It is best to stop taking Dexcin M immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

  • Is the use of Dexcin M safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Dexcin M. It should only be taken after medical advice.

  • What is the effect of Dexcin M on the Kidneys?


    Dexcin M is completely safe for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Dexcin M on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Dexcin M on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Dexcin M on the Heart?


    Dexcin M has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Dexcin M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

LeflunomideAzithromycinMoxifloxacinFentanylBupropionPrimidoneGlimepirideClotrimazoleKetoconazoleIndapamideRitonavirRifampicinDisopyramideWarfarinQuinidineAlfuzosinAmiodarone

Moderate

Aspirin
    Benzoyl PeroxideSalicylic Acid

    Mild

    Iron

    Dexcin M Contraindications

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

    Frequently asked Questions about Dexcin M

    • Is this Dexcin M habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Dexcin M is addictive.

    Dexcin M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Dexcin M


      When consumed with certain foods, Dexcin M may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Dexcin M


      Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Dexcin M at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Frequently asked Questions about Dexcin M

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Dexcin M without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    No, Dexcin M is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Dexcin M suppresses the immune system that causes decreased immunity which can lead to infection to the patient taking it. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Dexcin M With Paracetamol?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Dexcin M can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Can I discontinue Dexcin M on my own or without doctors advice?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    No. Dexcin M Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Dexcin M can cause withdrawal symptoms.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Dexcin M cause low potassium?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Yes, long-term use of Dexcin M may cause low potassium in your body by increasing the excretion of potassium in the urine. This can result in symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, tiredness, and an irregular heartbeat.

    Question over 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Dexcin M?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Take Dexcin M as adviced by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience

    References

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    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

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    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avelox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride)

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