Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 — brands & medicines in Pakistan
Pakistan mein Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 ke 1 brands available hain. Drug class: Antibiotic + Corticosteroid Ophthalmic Combination. Neeche se koi bhi brand select karein aur uses, dosage, side effects aur price dekhein.
Quick Answer
Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 is a antibiotic + corticosteroid ophthalmic combination used in Pakistan for Bacterial conjunctivitis with inflammation, Post-operative ocular inflammation with infection risk, Bacterial eye infections with accompanying inflammatory reaction. Available as 1 brand. Prescription required. Always confirm dose with a doctor or pharmacist.
What is Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1?
Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 is a antibiotic + corticosteroid ophthalmic combination used in Pakistan for a range of medical conditions. Doctors and pharmacists in Pakistan recognize Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 under multiple brand names — currently 1 listed on PakVita (1 eye drops). The information below is a synthesis from DRAP-registered medicine entries, BNF, and WHO Essential Medicines references.
Common indications
- Bacterial conjunctivitis with inflammation
- Post-operative ocular inflammation with infection risk
- Bacterial eye infections with accompanying inflammatory reaction
Indication and dose vary by medical condition, age, weight, and other factors. Always confirm with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting.
Typical dosage
As prescribed by doctor
This is a general adult guidance pattern based on the manufacturer's label for one of the Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 brands listed below. Children, elderly patients, pregnant women, and people with kidney or liver impairment usually need different dosing — confirm with your doctor.
Side effects
Common (usually mild)
- Stinging or burning upon application
- Temporary blurred vision
- Eye irritation
Serious — stop and see a doctor
- Raised intraocular pressure (steroid-induced glaucoma)
- Cataract formation with prolonged use
- Secondary fungal or viral eye infection
Important warnings
- Do not use Maxitrol if you are allergic to neomycin, polymyxin B, dexamethasone, or any ingredient
- Do not use to treat viral (herpes) or fungal eye infections — will worsen the condition
- Prolonged use increases risk of raised intraocular pressure (glaucoma) and cataract formation
- Do not wear contact lenses during treatment
Drug class
AntibioticsNeomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 brands in Pakistan (1)
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Frequently asked questions
What is Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 used for in Pakistan?
Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 is commonly used for Bacterial conjunctivitis with inflammation, Post-operative ocular inflammation with infection risk, Bacterial eye infections with accompanying inflammatory reaction. It belongs to the antibiotic + corticosteroid ophthalmic combination drug class.
What is the typical dosage of Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1?
Typical adult dosing is described by manufacturers as: "As prescribed by doctor". Always confirm dose, duration, and timing with a qualified doctor or pharmacist — dose depends on indication, weight, age, kidney/liver function, and other medications.
What are the common side effects of Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1?
Common side effects include Stinging or burning upon application, Temporary blurred vision, Eye irritation. Most are mild and resolve as the body adjusts. Stop the medicine and contact a doctor if side effects are severe, persistent, or include allergic symptoms (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty).
When should I stop Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 and see a doctor?
Stop Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 and seek urgent medical care if you experience: Raised intraocular pressure (steroid-induced glaucoma); Cataract formation with prolonged use; Secondary fungal or viral eye infection. These are serious signs that need immediate attention.
Is Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 available without a prescription in Pakistan?
Prescription required.
What brands of Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 are available in Pakistan?
1 brand of Neomycin Polymyxin B Dexamethasone 0 1 is listed on PakVita: 1 eye drops. Browse the brand list below and click any name for prices, dosage, and full information.
Sources
- DRAP Registered Drug Products Database — Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
- British National Formulary (BNF) — BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press
- WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. — World Health Organization