Description
Maxidex Ophthalmic Solution
Buy Maxidex Ophthalmic Solution for patients that certain types of inflammatory conditions in some areas of the eye. With the generic name of dexamethasone sodium phosphate ophthalmic, this medication is an adrenocortical steroid which responds to the inflammatory conditions in the cornea, bulbar conjunctiva, and anterior areas of the eye.
What makes a good candidate?
This medication is best used by patients that suffer from acne rosacea, allergic conjunctivitis, superficial punctate keratits, iritis, cyclitis, corneal injury from thermal or chemical burns, foreign body penetration, and selective infective conjunctivitis.
Areas Treated with Maxidex Ophthalmic Solution
This solution targets the eyes.
How does Maxidex Ophthalmic Solution work?
Maxidex Ophthalmic Solution is an adrenocortical steroid that is prepared as a sterile ophthalmic Eye Drops. The solution basically takes care of conditions that are caused by inflammation or injury, and the dexamethasone works by relieving some of the symptoms. These include redness, swelling, and itching.
Treatment Details
Patient needs to ensure that their hands are clean or sanitized before applying this medication properly. The tip of the dropper should not touch the eye, or any other surface of the body. The patient should tilt their head back, look up, and then pull down the lower eyelid of the affected eye/s. One drop should be placed on each affected eye, and then the patient must close their eyes for 2 to 3 minutes. To ensure no leakage of the solution occurs, one finger should be placed onto the corner of the eye with gentle pressure. The eye should not be rubbed.
The patient should not use medication with contact lenses on, and the lenses should be put back in after 15 minutes have passed after application.
How long does Maxidex Ophthalmic Solution last?
The medication should be repeated as often and for as long as the doctor recommends.
Safety Information
Any patients who have demonstrated hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients in Maxidex Ophthalmic Solution, or any other corticosteroid medicine should not use it. Patients should also avoid the solution if they have tuberculosis of the eye, or a bacterial, fungal, parasitic, or viral infection.
Other Side Effects
Less serious possible side effects of Maxidex Ophthalmic Solution are:
- Slight redness or itching of the eye
Serious side effects of this medicine include:
- Shortness of breath or wheezing
- Face swelling
- Rashes
Recovery Time
Patients should not use any contact lenses that have not been approved by the doctor. No other eye medication should be used unless cleared by the doctor either. Patient should also avoid driving or any activity that requires being able to see clearly when making use of this medication.
Cost of Maxidex Ophthalmic Solution
Maxidex Ophthalmic Solution on average costs $88. It comes in a 5ml solution, and contains 0.1% dexamethasone.
Bottom line
Maxidex Ophthalmic Solution is a trusted product that has been proven to provide patients with relief from symptoms caused by irritation and certain inflammatory conditions. It quickly takes care of the symptoms, depending on the condition, and makes sure the patients get back to normal day-to-day activities as soon as possible.
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