What is neomycin polymyxin Dexameth used for?
This medication is used to treat conditions involving swelling (inflammation) of the eyes and to treat or prevent bacterial eye infections. This product contains neomycin and polymyxin, antibiotics that work by stopping the growth of bacteria.
What is Alcon Maxitrol used for?
When should I take Maxitrol?
For mild conditions, use this medication 4 to 6 times daily. For severe conditions, you may need to start off using Maxitrol every hour and then use it less often as your symptoms improve. Eye ointment: Place a small amount inside the lower eyelid(s) of the affected eye(s) up to 3 or 4 times daily.
What is neomycin used to treat?
Neomycin, an antibiotic, is used to prevent or treat skin infections caused by bacteria. It is not effective against fungal or viral infections. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Is Maxitrol safe for babies?
This medicine is only available with a doctor’s prescription There is no evidence that Maxitrol Eye Drops are addictive. Maxitrol Eye Drops are not recommended for use in children as the safety and effectiveness in children has not been established.
Is Maxitrol safe?
Serious side effects are generally not expected with Maxitrol. Use of Maxitrol for prolonged or repeated periods may result in a new fungal eye infection and may increase your risk for other eye problems (e.g., glaucoma, cataracts, delayed wound healing). Do not use Maxitrol for longer than prescribed.
Is dexamethasone eye drops safe for babies?
It may not be safe to breast-feed while using this medicine. Ask your doctor about any risk. Dexamethasone ophthalmic is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old.
How long can I use Maxitrol for?
Do not use this medication more often than prescribed or for longer than 10 days unless directed by your doctor. Use this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, use it at the same times each day.