Dexacol Eye Drops 5 mL

Indication

Infectious or allergic conjunctivitis, keratitis, dacryocystitis and iritis; prevention of pre- and post-surgical infections of the eyes.

Ingredients

• Chloramphenicol 20 mg
• Dexamethasone sodium phosphate 5 mg
• Excipients q.s. 5 mL

Direction

As directed by the physician. Instill 1 to 2 drops, several times a day. Prescription only — respect the prescribed dosage; the treatment should not exceed 10 days. Contraindicated in newborn infants, viral or fungal infection of the eye, ocular tuberculosis and glaucoma. Store in a dry, cool place below 30°C, protect from light.

Side effects

• Local burning
• stinging
• itching
• redness or dryness and allergic reactions may occur. Stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist if these occur.

Precautions

• For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes. Keep out of reach of children. Do not apply to broken or infected skin unless directed by a doctor. Stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist if irritation
• redness or an allergic reaction occurs.