Dexacort Eye Drop belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used in the treatment of eye infections. It reduces the redness and swelling caused by infections, allergies, and injuries. It is sometime used after eye surgery. Never use Dexacort Eye Drop if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time. Wash your hands before using it and shake the bottle well before each use. Make sure you remove contact lenses if you wear them and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back. You should not discontinue using the medicine unless your doctor tells you so. Stopping the medication before time may allow the bacteria to continue their growth, which may result in the return of the infection. It may cause eye irritation, blurred vision, and bitter taste in the mouth. These side effects are usually temporary and resolve with time. If your vision is blurred or you have other changes in sight for a time, do not drive or operate other machines until your vision is clear. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult with your doctor before using this medicine.

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Chemical Class::Glucocorticoids|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::HORMONES|Action Class::Glucocorticoids

• Q. Q. What is Dexacort Eye Drop? What is it used for??
  Ans: Dexacort Eye Drop belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. It is used to relieve symptoms caused due to infection such as swelling, itchiness and redness of the eyes.
• Q. Q. Is Dexacort Eye Drop effective??
  Ans: Dexacort Eye Drop is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Dexacort Eye Drop too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
• Q. Q. I feel better now, can I stop using Dexacort Eye Drop? ?
  Ans: No, you should not stop using Dexacort Eye Drop suddenly without talking to your doctor. You may feel better and your symptoms may also improve before completing the full course of treatment. Still, it is advised to continue the medication as stopping the medication too early could allow the spread of the infection and hence prevent complete healing.
• Q. Q. In which conditions is the use of Dexacort Eye Drop avoided??
  Ans: Use of Dexacort Eye Drop should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Dexacort Eye Drop or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Dexacort Eye Drop for the first time, consult your doctor.
• Q. Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Dexacort Eye Drop??
  Ans: Keep Dexacort Eye Drop in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose off the unused medicine. Keep it away from children and other people to avoid any misuse.

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