Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop is a combination of three medicines. It is used in treating bacterial infections of the eyes. It kills the bacteria that cause infection. It also relieves pain, itching, discomfort, and irritation.

Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop is a combination of three medicines: Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop1, Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop2 and Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop3.

Uses of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop

Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Benefits of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop

In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infection of the eyes such as conjunctivitis or pink eye. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes. Use it 2-3 times a day for atleast a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop

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 Pychlor Dexa

Eye discomfort
Eye irritation
Burning sensation in eye

How to use Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop

This medicine is for external use only. Use 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 without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

How Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop works

Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop is a combination of two antibiotics (Chloramphenicol, Polymyxin B) and a steroid (Dexamethasone). The antibiotics work by killing the bacteria or stopping their growth. Together, they treat your eye infection effectively. The steroid blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop?

If you miss a dose of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

You have been prescribed Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Do not use Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop for more than the prescribed duration as it may cause glaucoma or secondary infection.
Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.
Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
Throw away any medicine left at the end of the 5 day course.

Fact Box

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Therapeutic Class

OPHTHAL

Patient concerns

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FAQs

Can I stop using Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop using Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop and complete the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve and you may start to feel better before the infection is completely cured. But continue taking your medicine for the duration advised by your doctor.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop?

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 to use Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop?

Wash your hands before using Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop to avoid contamination, and do not touch the tip of the dropper. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using this medicine. For using this medicine, tilt your head back, look up, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch and then put Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop (drop or ointment).

What can I do if I accidentally apply excess of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop?

If you apply excess of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop accidentally, wash your eye with plenty of water. Contact your doctor immediately if eye irritation occurs even after washing off this medicine.

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References

Drugs.com. chloramphenicol/polymyxin B and hydrocortisone ophthalmic. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Drugs.com. Dexamethasone. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

Marketer details

Name: Mac Laboratories Ltd

Address: KIROLVIDYAVIHAR (WEST) MUMBAI MH 400086 INDIA

Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop

Product introduction

Uses of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop

Benefits of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop

In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Side effects of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop

Common side effects of Pychlor Dexa

How to use Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop

How Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop works

Safety advice

What if you forget to take Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop?

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

FAQs

Can I stop using Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop when my symptoms are relieved?

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop?

How to use Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop?

What can I do if I accidentally apply excess of Pychlor Dexa Eye Drop?

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References

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