Dexa-Gentamicin eye drops are indicated for inflammation of the anterior segment of the eye with concomitant infectious diseases caused by bacterial strains sensitive to gentamicin, or with the risk of bacterial infections.
Active ingredients: dexamethasone sodium phosphate, gentamicin sulfate;
1 ml contains 1 mg of dexamethasone and 5 mg of gentamicin sulfate (equivalent to 3 mg of gentamicin);
Excipients: benzalkonium chloride, potassium dihydrogen phosphate, potassium phosphate, sodium chloride, water for injection.
The drug is instilled into the conjunctival sac of the affected eye 1 drop 4-6 times a day.
Usually, the duration of treatment should not exceed 2 weeks. Depending on the clinical picture, the effectiveness of treatment should be periodically monitored in order to determine the advisability of prolonging or changing therapy.
When instilling eye drops, avoid any contact of the dropper tip with the eye or skin.
Pregnant
Eye drops should not be used in the first trimester of pregnancy, and during the subsequent period of pregnancy, the drug can be used only after a careful assessment of the benefits and risks of such use.
Children
There is no experience of using eye drops for the treatment of children.
Drivers
Immediately after using the drug, a short-term blurred vision is possible, therefore, before starting to drive vehicles or work with mechanisms, you should wait a few minutes.
No cases of overdose have been reported. With proper use of the eye drops, overdose or intoxication is not expected.
From the side of the organ of vision: temporary blurred vision, increased intraocular pressure (glaucoma), irreversible cataract, temporary accommodation disorders, uveitis, corneal perforation with existing keratitis, ptosis, mydriasis, delayed wound healing.
The simultaneous use of dexamethasone ophthalmic preparations with atropine and other anticholinergics can lead to an additional increase in intraocular pressure.
With the simultaneous use of Dexa-Gentamicin with other topical ophthalmic drugs, a 15-minute interval should be maintained between applications.
Store in its original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Shelf life is 3 years.