Dekortyn C Eye Drop
Introduction to Dekortyn C Eye Drop
This is an effective antibiotic and steroidal preparation effective in the treatment of bacterial eye infections
It reduces swelling, redness, and control discharge by inhibiting bacterial growth in the eyes
How Dekortyn C Eye Drop Works?
This formulation is prepared from the combination of two medicines: Dexamethasone and Chloramphenicol. Dexamethasone is a steroidal preparation that relieves eye redness, itchiness and swelling by blocking the production of prostaglandin (a chemical messenger). Chloramphenicol interferes with protein synthesis and hence plays a crucial role in preventing bacterial replication and growth.
How To Use Dekortyn C Eye Drop
- Use regularly 34 times in a day
- To ensure effectiveness and prevent resistance follow the advised dose and duration
- Check the label to see “Direction for use”
- Insert the dropper near the eyes, without touching its orifice
- Place the medicine in the lower eyelid by gently squeezing the dropper
- Wipe off excess liquid with a clean tissue
Special Precautions About Dekortyn C Eye Drop
- Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface to prevent contamination
- Remove contact lenses before applying the drops and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them
- Consult a doctor before using if you have any eye conditions or are pregnant or breastfeeding
Benefits Of Dekortyn C Eye Drop
- Prevent eye infections caused by the bacteria
- It inhibit the growth of the bacteria
- Provide relief from symptoms like itching, redness or pain
Side Effects Of Dekortyn C Eye Drop
- Burning sensation in eye,
- Stinging in the eyes,
- Blurred vision,
- Eye irritation
What If I Missed A Dose Of Dekortyn C Eye Drop
FAQS
Dekortyn C Eye Drop
Q. Can I stop taking Dekortyn C when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Dekortyn C and complete the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve and you may start to feel better before the infection is completely cured. Take your medicine for the duration advised by your doctor.
Dekortyn C Eye Drop
Q. Can the use of Dekortyn C cause blurry vision?
Dekortyn C can blur your vision for a short period of time. Avoid driving or operating machinery just after using Dekortyn C.
Dekortyn C Eye Drop
Q. Can I stop using Dekortyn C when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Dekortyn C and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Dekortyn C Eye Drop
Q. How long does Dekortyn C takes to work?
Usually, Dekortyn C starts working soon after using it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Dekortyn C Eye Drop
Q. What can I do if I accidentally apply excess of Dekortyn C?
In case you use excess of Dekortyn C, wash your eyes with plenty of water. If irritation persists, inform your doctor immediately.
Dekortyn C Eye Drop
Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Dekortyn C?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Dekortyn C Eye Drop
Q. How to use Dekortyn C?
Wash your hands before using Dekortyn C to avoid contamination, and do not touch the tip of the dropper. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using Dekortyn C. To use this medicine tilt your head back, look up, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch and then put Dekortyn C.
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Safety Advice For Dekortyn C Eye Drop
check for risk indication explain below.
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
Driving
It may affect your vision or make your vision blurry. Avoid driving if these symptoms occur.
Driving
It may affect your vision or make your vision blurry. Avoid driving if these symptoms occur.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- N/A
DRUG FOOD INTERACTION
- N/A
Disease Explanation
Bacterial eye infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter your eye and start to multiply, causing infection and related symptoms like redness, itching, irritation, and watery eyes.
Update on: Monday, 24 June, 2024
Written By:
Kriti Garg
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