DEXAMETHASONE 5mg/NEOMYCIN 17500 IU eye drops, ster. 5ml bot
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DEXODEXN5D5
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Account code:
60000
HS Code:
300432
Last Updated on:
07/11/2024, 18:57:47
Former
Code(s):
-X DEXOZNL0019
21.1 - Anti-infective agents
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use.
The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
21.2 - Anti-inflammatory agents
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use.
The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
S01CA01
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification according to WHOCC
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DEXAMETHASONE/ ANTIBACTERIAL eye drops
- Not in the WHO list of Essential Medicines 2023
Therapeutic Action
Combination of an antibacterial (neomycine/tobramycin) and a steroid anti-inflammatory (dexamethasone)
Indications
Local anti-inflammatory and antibacterial treatment of the eye :
- in post ophthalmological surgery,
- infections due to neomycin-sensitive germs with an inflammatory component.
Instructions for use
Sterile eye drops for ocular use only.
- Dexamethasone/neomycin: each ml contains 0.033 mg of dexamethasone sulfate and 117 UI of neomycin sulfate.
- Dexamethasone/tobramycin: each ml contains 1 mg of dexamethasone and 3 mg of tobramycin.
Dexamethasone/neomycin can be replaced by dexamethasone/tobramycin in case of shortage.
Precautions for Use
Do not use in children under 2 years of age.
Storage
- Below 25ºC
- Tightly close the bottle after each use to avoid contamination.
- Keep for a maximum of 1 month after opening (write the date of opening on the bottle).