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Description
Maxitrol Ointment is a combination medication used in ophthalmology.
Primary Uses:
– Treats bacterial eye infections and associated inflammation.
– Used for conditions like conjunctivitis and blepharitis.
Drug Class or Type:
– Combination antibiotic and corticosteroid ophthalmic ointment.
Mechanism of Action:
– Contains neomycin and polymyxin B, which are antibiotics that kill bacteria.
– Contains dexamethasone, a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and swelling.
Common Forms:
– Ophthalmic ointment.
Dosage Instructions:
– Apply a small amount of ointment inside the lower eyelid of the affected eye(s) as directed by a healthcare professional.
– Usually applied 2 to 4 times daily depending on the severity of the condition.
– Avoid touching the tip of the ointment tube to the eye or surrounding areas to prevent contamination.
Maxitrol Ointment is used to treat eye infections with inflammation and should be used under the supervision of an eye care professional.
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