Dexcin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dexcin Information

Dexcin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Other than this, Dexcin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Dexcin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Dexcin include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. While these are the most often observed Dexcin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Dexcin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Dexcin's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dexcin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dexcin related warnings section.

Dexcin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Dexcin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Dexcin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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

Dexcin Benefits & Uses
Dexcin Dosage & How to Take
Dexcin Side Effects
Dexcin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Dexcin with Other Drugs
Dexcin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dexcin
Dexcin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dexcin Benefits & Uses

Dexcin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dexcin 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

Dexcin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dexcin is used -

Severe

Hearing Loss
Damage to Ear
Electrolyte imbalance
Bone degradation
Edema
Blurred vision
Pelvic Pain
Bone Fracture
Bradycardia
Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Allergic reaction
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Vertigo
Maculopapular rash
Increased Glucose level in the blood
Cataract
Adrenal insufficiency
Hypertension
Memory problems
Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Urticaria
Skin irritation
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Loss of appetite

Common

Skin scar
Dryness
Itching or burning

Dexcin Related Warnings

Is the use of Dexcin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dexcin. If you are pregnant, do not take Dexcin without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dexcin safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Dexcin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Dexcin on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Dexcin. 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 Dexcin on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Dexcin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dexcin only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dexcin on the Heart?

Dexcin may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

Severe Interaction of Dexcin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Leflunomide

Azithromycin

Moxifloxacin

Fentanyl

Bupropion

Primidone

Glimepiride

Clotrimazole

Ketoconazole

Indapamide

Ritonavir

Rifampicin

Moderate

Digoxin

Medroxyprogesterone

Aspirin

Benzoyl Peroxide

Salicylic Acid

Mild

Ethinyl Estradiol

Methotrexate

Sorafenib

Regorafenib

Dexcin Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Dehydration
Myasthenia Gravis
Parkinson's Disease
Infections
Allergy
Myasthenia Gravis
Tuberculosis (TB)
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Osteoporosis
Depression
Cataract
Glaucoma
Diabetes
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Dexcin

Is this Dexcin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Dexcin has not been reported.

Dexcin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dexcin

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Dexcin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dexcin

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dexcin with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Dexcin

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Dexcin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Dexcin is a prescription drug, hence do not take Dexcin without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Dexcin cause yeast infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Dexcin itself does not cause yeast infection. There are no reports of yeast infection among patient who used this medicine.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Dexcin work?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Dexcin 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 about 6 years ago

How to take Dexcin?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Dexcin comes in form of a tablet and topical preparation (cream). Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted side effects such as diarrhea and other stomach related problems. Topical cream should be applied after cleaning the infected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medication till it does not appear. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Dexcin a pain-killer?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Dexcin 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.