MONODEXA Eye Drops 5ml
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NTRODUCTION ABOUT MONODEXA EYE DROPS
MONODEXA EYE DROPS
contains Dexamethasone which belongs to the group of medicines called
Corticosteroids. It is used to manage eye/ear inflammation. It also
helps in reducing pain, redness, itching and burning sensation in the
eyes or ears caused due to allergic or hypersensitivity reactions.
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USES OF MONODEXA EYE DROPS
- Manage eye/ear inflammation, irritation, itching and swelling
HOW MONODEXA EYE DROPS WORKS
MONODEXA
EYE DROPS is a steroid medication. It blocks the release of certain
chemicals in the body (such as prostaglandins) that causes inflammation,
redness and swelling. When applied topically on the eyes/ears, it
reduces redness, soreness, pain, itching and swelling.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Use MONODEXA EYE DROPS as advised by your physician. It is for topical use only.
For Eyes:
Tilt your head slightly backwards and gently pull your lower eyelid.
Instil few drops of this medicine into the eyes and close your eyes for 2
minutes. Repeat the same for the other eye if required. If you wear
soft contact lenses, remove the lens before applying MONODEXA EYE DROPS
and wait for at least 15 minutes before reinsertion. Leave a time gap of
5 minutes before applying any other medicines in the eyes.
For Ears: Gently instil few drops of this medicine into the ears. Repeat the same for the other ear if required.
Wash
your hands before and after application. Do not touch the tip of the
container with your eyes, eyelids, areas around your eyes, outer surface
of the ears or fingers, to avoid contamination.
Your doctor will
decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon
your age, body weight and health condition. If there is no improvement
in your condition even after using this medicine for 7 days, consult
your doctor for advice.
SIDE EFFECTS OF MONODEXA EYE DROPS
COMMON
- Application site reactions (such as mild discomfort, itching, irritation or burning sensation)
- increased pressure within the eyes (after 2 weeks of use)
UNCOMMON
- abnormal eye sensation
- cloudy lens, blurred vision
RARE
Stop using MONODEXA EYE DROPS and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- signs
of adrenal suppression (such as swelling and weight gain around the
trunk, excessive hair growth in women, muscle weakness and wasting,
irregular or missing periods, stunted growth in children, purple stretch
marks on body skin, changes in the levels of protein and calcium in
your body)
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Application Site Reactions
Wash
your eyes/ears with plain cold water. Place an ice pack on the affected
site to ease the irritation. If your eyes are affected, avoid straining
your eyes further by looking at mobile phones, laptops or television.
Wear protective eyeglasses while going outdoors.
Eye Irritation Or Itching
Close
your eyes and relax. Do not strain your eyes by looking at mobile
phones, laptops, or television. Avoid driving or operating any heavy
tools or machines while your vision is blur. Consult your doctor if you
experience blurred vision for a prolonged period.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
Monitoring required
MONODEXA
EYE DROPS is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless
considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor
before using it.
BREASTFEEDING
Monitoring required
MONODEXA
EYE DROPS is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless
considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor
before using it.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Use with Caution
Do
not drive or operate any machines if you experience blurred vision
after using MONODEXA EYE DROPS. Wait, until your vision becomes clear.
ALLERGY
Contraindicated
Do not use MONODEXA EYE DROPS if you are allergic to Dexamethasone.
OTHERS
MONODEXA EYE DROPS is not recommended for use if you:
- have any bacterial infection in the eye
- have fungal infections
- have viral infections (such as Herpes simplex, vaccinia, varicella zoster)
- have amoebiasis (infectious diarrhea with stomach pain)
- have tuberculosis of the eye
- have a hole or ulceration in the outer layer of the eye (cornea)
- have glaucoma
Before using MONODEXA EYE DROPS inform your doctor if you:
- wear soft contact lenses
Use in pediatrics:
MONODEXA
EYE DROPS is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged
below 18 years) unless prescribed by a physician. Therefore, consult
your doctor before administration.
Use in geriatrics:
MONODEXA EYE DROPS should be used with caution in elderly patients. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before using MONODEXA EYE DROPS, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines such as:
- medicines used to manage HIV infections such as ritonavir, cobicistat
- medicines used to manage glaucoma (such as timolol, pindolol, acetazolamide, brinzolamide)
Overdosage:
If
you or anyone else accidentally used excessive amount of this medicine,
rinse your eyes or ears with warm water. If still irritation persists,
consult your doctor for advice. If you or anyone else accidentally
swallowed this medicine, consult your doctor immediately.
SYNOPSIS
| Drug | : | Dexamethasone |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Topical Corticosteroids |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Eye inflammation |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Injection, Eye drops, Eye/Ear Drops |
MORE INFORMATION
- Keep MONODEXA EYE DROPS out of reach of children
- Store MONODEXA EYE DROPS at room temperature
- Do not use this medicine after 4 weeks of its opening, even if it contains some left-over medicine
FAQs ABOUT MONODEXA EYE DROPS
Q: Can the use of MONODEXA EYE DROPS cause blurred vision?
A:
Yes. MONODEXA EYE DROPS may cause blurred vision after application in
some individuals, although not everybody gets them. If your vision
becomes blur, close your eyes for some time and rest. Do not strain your
eyes by looking at mobile phones, laptops or television. Avoid driving
or operating any heavy tools or machines while your vision is blur.
Consult your doctor if you experience blurred vision for a prolonged
period.
Q: Can I use other eye medicines while using MONODEXA EYE DROPS?
A: Avoid concomittant use of any other eye medicines while using MONODEXA EYE DROPS without consulting your doctor.
Q: How to use MONODEXA EYE DROPS?
A:
Use MONODEXA EYE DROPS as advised by your physician. It is for external
use only. Instil few drops of this medicine into the affected eyes or
ears. Repeat the same for the other eye/ear if required.
Q: What is the use of MONODEXA EYE DROPS?
A:
MONODEXA EYE DROPS is a prescription medicine used to manage
inflammation, irritation, itching and swelling in the eyes or ears.
Q: How long does it take for [GBNKRYWORD] to work?
A:
It may take around 10-15 minutes for MONODEXA EYE DROPS to start
showing its effects. However, this period may vary from person-to-person
depending upon the dose that is administered.
Q: What are the side effects of MONODEXA EYE DROPS?
A:
The most common side effects of using MONODEXA EYE DROPS are mild
irritation, discomfort or burning sensation at the application site and
increased eye pressure. Consult your doctor if any of these side effect
worsens.
Q: Can I use MONODEXA EYE DROPS while wearing contact lenses?
A:
If you wear soft contact lenses, remove the lens before applying
MONODEXA EYE DROPS and wait for at least 15 minutes before reinsertion.
Q: Can I use MONODEXA EYE DROPS without consulting my doctor?
A:
No. MONODEXA EYE DROPS is a prescription medicine which should be used
only if prescribed by the physician. It is because, MONODEXA EYE DROPS
contains a steroid medicine, which may cause harmful side effects when
used without proper medical supervision. Therefore, consult your doctor
for advice.
Q: Can I drive or ride a bike after using MONODEXA EYE DROPS?
A: Do not drive if you experience blurred vision after using MONODEXA EYE DROPS.
Q: What if I miss a dose of MONODEXA EYE DROPS?
A:
If you missed a dose of MONODEXA EYE DROPS, apply it as soon as you
remember. However, if it is time for next dose, skip the missed dose and
use the regular dose. Do not use a double dose of MONODEXA EYE DROPS to
compensate the missed dose.
Q: How MONODEXA EYE DROPS works?
A:
MONODEXA EYE DROPS blocks the release of certain chemicals in the body
(such as prostaglandins) that causes pain, inflammation and swelling. As
a result, when applied topically on the eyes/ears, it reduces redness,
soreness, pain, itching and swelling.
Q: Can I stop using MONODEXA EYE DROPS once my symptoms subside?
A:
No. Do not stop using this medicine without consulting your doctor as
it may make your symptoms to re-appear. Therefore, use this medicine
consistently for the duration instructed by your doctor to achieve
better results.
| Weight | 25 g |
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