Generic Name: Polymyxin B sulfate
Formulation: Neomycin sulfate Dexamethasone
Each ml contains: Polymyxin B sulfate – 6000 Units, Neomycin sulfate – 5 mg, Dexamethasone ( as Sodium Phosphate ) – 1 mg
Indication: Management of ocular infections and inflammations produced by organisms which are sensitive to Neomycin and Polymyxin B sulfate. Acute or chronic non-purulent conjunctivitis, kerato-conjunctivitis, nonspecific superficial keratitis, Herpes zoster ophthalmicus, mild acute iritis, iridocyclitis, corneal ulcer, non-purulent blepharitis, scleritis, post-operatively to prevent ocular infection.
Dosage: Instill 1 – 2 drops in the conjunctival sacs 4 – 6 times daily. Dosage may be reduced after 3 to 4 days when a satisfactory response has been obtained.
Contraindications: This eye drop is contraindicated in tuberculous, fungal and most viral lesions of the eyes. Also in those patients who have shown hypersensitivity to any of its components.
Warning: Contains Sodium Metabisulfite, a sulfite that may cause allergic-type reactions
including anaphylactic symptoms and life threatening or less severe asthmatic episodes in certain susceptible individuals.
Storage: Store below 250 C.
Maxoptic Eye Drops is a sterile, buffered, and isotonic solution.
