MAXIDEX
Maxidex Eye Drops 1mg/ml 5ml
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Overview
Maxidex Eye Drops contain dexamethasone, a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation in the eye. They are prescribed for non-infected inflammatory conditions of the eye and surrounding tissue, easing redness, swelling, itching and irritation. For example after eye surgery or with certain allergic and inflammatory eye conditions. Supplied as a 5ml bottle for short-term use under medical guidance.
Active ingredient: Dexamethasone 1mg/ml (0.1%).
Directions for Use
This medicine requires a prescription. Use only as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. Shake the bottle. Wash your hands, tilt your head back, pull down the lower eyelid and instil the prescribed number of drops, usually several times daily. Avoid touching the dropper tip to the eye. Remove contact lenses before use and follow your doctor's advice on reinserting them.
Not for untreated eye infections, including many viral and fungal conditions, which steroids can worsen. Use only as prescribed. Prolonged use can raise eye pressure (glaucoma) and is monitored. Do not share the bottle and discard as advised after opening. May cause brief stinging or blurred vision. Use in pregnancy or breastfeeding only on advice. Store below 25°C. This product information is for general guidance only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting any new medication or supplement. Keep all medicines out of reach of children.