Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections of the eye or ear. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the bacteria. It also blocks the production of certain chemicals that cause inflammation and itchiness in the eyes/ears.

Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of two medicines: Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops1 and Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops2.

Uses of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops

Treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections
Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Benefits of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops

In Treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections

Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat infections in the eye or ear caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes or ear. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of two medicines that help to treat eye infections caused by bacteria. Chloramphenicol, an active ingredient of this medicine, kills and stops the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection. Dexamethasone on the other hand, helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching or soreness caused due to eye infections.
This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Use it as prescribed to get the most benefit. This medicine will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning. If you see no improvement even after a week, talk to your doctor.

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Side effects of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Dexoren S

Burning sensation in eye
Eye irritation
Stinging in the eyes
Blurred vision

How to use Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops

This medicine is for external use only.Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.

How Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops works

Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of two medicines: Chloramphenicol and Dexamethasone. Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic which stops bacterial growth in the eye/ear by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions. Dexamethasone is a steroid. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye/ear red, swollen and itchy.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops?

If you miss a dose of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops to cure your eye/ear infection and improve your symptoms.
It should usually be used twice a day (in the morning and the evening). If your symptoms are particularly severe, your doctor may suggest you use them up to four times a day.
Wash your hands first before applying Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops. To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye/ear or any other surface. If it does, squeeze out two or three drops straightaway onto some tissue and rinse the tip with saltwater.
Do not use the medicine for a longer time without doctor consultation.
Make sure not to use the open bottle for more than 4 weeks.
Your doctor has prescribed Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops to cure your eye infection and improve your symptoms.
Use it twice a day (in the morning and the evening). If your symptoms are particularly severe, your doctor may suggest you use them up to four times a day.
Wash your hands first before applying Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops. To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface. If it does, squeeze out two or three drops straightaway onto some tissue and rinse the tip with saltwater.
Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication. This will prevent the medication from draining out. Try not to blink or rub your eye.
Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
Eye infections can cause your eyes to become more sensitive to sunlight than usual. Wearing sunglasses may help to prevent this.
Along with using Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops, give a warm compress to your eyes to get relief from itching and burning sensation.
Take care to avoid spreading the infection from one eye to the other, and to other members of your family. Washing your hands regularly (particularly after touching your eyes) and not sharing towels or pillows will help to prevent the infection from spreading.

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Patients taking Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops

Four Times A *

49%

Thrice A Day

22%

Once A Day

22%

Twice A Day

Alternate Day

*Four Times A Day

What are you using Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops for?

Infections

44%

Eye and ear i*

22%

Bacterial inf*

11%

Others

11%

Allergic diso*

11%

*Eye and ear infection, Bacterial infections, Allergic disorders

How much was the improvement?

Excellent

100%

How do you take Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops?

With or witho*

100%

*With or without food

Please rate Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops on price

Not Expensive

83%

Average

17%

FAQs

How to use Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops?

Wash your hands before using Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops to avoid contamination, and do not touch the tip of the dropper. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops. To use this medicine tilt your head back, look up, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch and then put Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops.

Can the use of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops cause blurry vision?

Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops can blur your vision for a short period of time. Avoid driving or operating machinery just after using Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops.

What can I do if I accidentally apply excess of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops?

In case you use excess of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops, wash your eyes with plenty of water. If irritation persists, inform your doctor immediately.

Can I stop using Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops 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.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops?

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.

How long does Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops takes to work?

Usually, Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops starts working soon after using it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can I stop using Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops when I feel better?

No, do not stop using Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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References

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Country of origin: India
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Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops

Product introduction

Uses of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops

Benefits of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops

In Treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections

In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Side effects of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops

Common side effects of Dexoren S

How to use Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops

How Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops works

Safety advice

What if you forget to take Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops?

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

User feedback

FAQs

How to use Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops?

Can the use of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops cause blurry vision?

What can I do if I accidentally apply excess of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops?

Can I stop using Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops when my symptoms are relieved?

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops?

How long does Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops takes to work?

Can I stop using Dexoren S Eye/Ear Drops when I feel better?

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