Drug Detail:Maxidex (ophthalmic) (Dexamethasone (ophthalmic) [ dex-a-meth-a-sone-off-thal-mik ])
Generic Name: DEXAMETHASONE 1mg in 1mL
Dosage Form: ophthalmic suspension
Drug Class: Ophthalmic steroids
Drug Detail:Maxidex (ophthalmic) (Dexamethasone (ophthalmic) [ dex-a-meth-a-sone-off-thal-mik ])
Generic Name: DEXAMETHASONE 1mg in 1mL
Dosage Form: ophthalmic suspension
Drug Class: Ophthalmic steroids
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USING. One or two drops topically in the conjunctival sac(s). In severe disease, drops may be used hourly, being tapered to discontinuation as the inflammation subsides. In mild disease, drops may be used up to four to six times daily.
Not more than one bottle should be prescribed initially, and the prescription should not be refilled without further evaluation as outlined in PRECAUTIONS above.