Itocin D Eye Drop

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Itocin D Eye Drop

5 ml Drops in 1 Bottle
₹ 21
5 ML DROPS | 1 Bottle
₹ 21
191 people have bought this recently

Itocin D Information

Itocin D is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. The alternative uses of Itocin D have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Itocin D 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 side effects typically associated with Itocin D include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Itocin D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Itocin D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

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

Besides this, Itocin D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Itocin D is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Itocin D Benefits & Uses

Itocin D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Itocin D 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: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Itocin D Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Itocin D safe for pregnant women?


    Itocin D 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 Itocin D safe during breastfeeding?


    Itocin D can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

  • What is the effect of Itocin D on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Itocin D on kidney have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Itocin D on the Liver?


    Itocin D is completely safe for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Itocin D on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Itocin D for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Itocin D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Itocin D Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Itocin D

  • Is this Itocin D habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Itocin D has not been reported.

Itocin D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Itocin D


    You can take Itocin D with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Itocin D


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Itocin D.



Frequently asked Questions about Itocin D

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Itocin D With Paracetamol?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Itocin D 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 over 5 years ago

Does Itocin D cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Itocin D?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

This Itocin D is a brand name of dexamethasone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called steroids more precisely (corticosteroid). It comes in form of tablet, solution, injection and topical cream. It has potent anti-inflammatory properties. It is used in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, multiple sclerosis, inflammation, allergic conditions, and adrenal insufficiency. It is also used to diagnose Cushing's syndrome.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Itocin D?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Itocin D safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Itocin D is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), dizziness, vomiting, and stomach upset. If you are experiencing any discomfort after taking this drug to inform your doctor.



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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; 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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