What does Neo-dexa do?

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Neo-Dexa® 5ml is an eye, nose and ear drop with the main ingredients Neomycin sulphate and Dexamethasone sodium phosphate indicated for the treatment of eye inflammation, allergic rhinitis... Read carefully the instructions for use and use. Medications prescribed by your doctor can help limit unwanted side effects.

1. What does Neo-dexa do?


Neo-Dexa is eye, nose, ear drops; Each 5ml contains Neomycin sulphate (calculated as neomycin base) 17,000 IU and Dexamethasone sodium phosphate 5.5 mg.
Neo-Dexa drug is indicated for use in the following cases:
Conjunctivitis, keratitis, eyelid inflammation, lacrimal sac inflammation. Prevention of infection before and after surgery, prevention of infection due to trauma. Allergic Rhinitis, Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Superinfected Nasal Polyps. Otitis externa (in case the eardrum is not perforated), eczema, infection of the ear canal.

2. How to take Neo-dexa


How to use: The drug is used directly into the eyes, nose, ears. Before instilling the medicine, it is necessary to wash and dry your hands, close the cap after use. Do not allow the tip of the vial to come into direct contact with the eyes and other surfaces to avoid contamination.
Dosage according to the manufacturer's recommendations (to get the correct dose for the condition, the patient needs to consult a doctor)
Attack therapy: Apply 1-2 drops, 2 hours apart each time Maintenance therapy: Instill 1-2 drops, 4-6 hours each time. Ear wash: Leave the solution in contact with the ear for a few minutes and wash twice a day. Do not use strong force to pump the medicine into the ear, if using the medicine for longer than 10 days, consult a doctor.

3. Neo-dexa drops side effects


When using Neo-Dexa® 5ml, you may experience unwanted effects of the drug such as: mild local allergies, discomfort or burning at the injection site, prolonged use of the drug may cause deafness. ear, even after stopping the medication.
Pay attention to systemic effects when taking long-term or repeated drugs.

4. Contraindications


Neo-Dexa drug is contraindicated in the following cases:
herpes keratitis, viral conjunctivitis - keratoconjunctivitis, fungal or tuberculosis infections, purulent infections of the eyes and eyelids caused by bacteria resistant to Neomycin. History of glaucoma. Allergy to any ingredient of the drug. Perforation of the eardrum due to infection or trauma. Children under 1 year old.

5. Caution when using Neo-Dexa . drops


Steroids can cause an infection to mask or flare up. Long-term use of the drug can increase eye pressure and thin the cornea. Patients may become deaf after long-term use of the drug in the ear. Consult your doctor and discontinue use in case of superinfection. The drug does not affect the ability to drive and use machines The drug does not affect pregnant and lactating women. Above is all the information about Neo-dexa drug, you need to carefully note before using the drug to bring the best treatment effect.

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