Prescription Required

Deco Eye/Ear Drops

by Laborate Pharmaceuticals India Ltd

₹63₹32

49% off
Deco Eye/Ear Drops

Introduction to Deco Eye/Ear Drops

This is an effective antibiotic and steroidal preparation effective in the treatment of bacterial eye infections

It reduces swelling, redness, and control discharge by inhibiting bacterial growth in the eyes

Safety Advice for Deco Eye/Ear Drops

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It may affect your vision or make your vision blurry. Avoid driving if these symptoms occur.

How Deco Eye/Ear Drops works

This formulation is prepared from the combination of two medicines: Dexamethasone and Chloramphenicol. Dexamethasone is a steroidal preparation that relieves eye redness, itchiness and swelling by blocking the production of prostaglandin (a chemical messenger). Chloramphenicol interferes with protein synthesis and hence plays a crucial role in preventing bacterial replication and growth.

How To Use Deco Eye/Ear Drops

  • Use regularly 34 times in a day
  • To ensure effectiveness and prevent resistance follow the advised dose and duration
  • Check the label to see “Direction for use”
  • Insert the dropper near the eyes, without touching its orifice
  • Place the medicine in the lower eyelid by gently squeezing the dropper
  • Wipe off excess liquid with a clean tissue

Special Precautions About Deco Eye/Ear Drops

  • Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface to prevent contamination
  • Remove contact lenses before applying the drops and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them
  • Consult a doctor before using if you have any eye conditions or are pregnant or breastfeeding

Benefits Of Deco Eye/Ear Drops

  • Prevent eye infections caused by the bacteria
  • It inhibit the growth of the bacteria
  • Provide relief from symptoms like itching, redness or pain

Side Effects Of Deco Eye/Ear Drops

  • Burning sensation in eye,
  • Stinging in the eyes,
  • Blurred vision,
  • Eye irritation

Similar Medicine Of Deco Eye/Ear Drops

What If I Missed A Dose Of Deco Eye/Ear Drops

You can take the missed dose if next dose is near than Skip the missed Dose. Do not double up for the missed Dose. If you miss dose frequently than consult your Doctor

Health And Lifestyle

Take proper rest and sleep to recover fast. Reduce your screen time.

Drug Interaction

  • N/A

Drug Food Interaction

  • N/A

Disease Explanation

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Bacterial eye infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter your eye and start to multiply, causing infection and related symptoms like redness, itching, irritation, and watery eyes.

FAQ's on Deco Eye/Ear Drops

What drops for ear infection?

The drops may cause pain, infection, or even damage hearing. For bacterial infections, the only eardrops they should use are the antibiotics ofloxacin (Floxin Otic and generic) or the more pricey combination drug ciprofloxacin-dexamethasone (Ciprodex).

Can I stop using Deco Eye/Ear Drops when I feel better?

No, do not stop using Deco Eye/Ear Drops and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

How long can I use chloramphenicol eye drops?

How long to use it for. Eye drops - use the drops until the eye appears normal and for 2 days afterwards. Do not use them for more than 5 days, unless your doctor tells you to. This is because your eyes can become more sensitive or you could get another eye infection.

How do you use chloramphenicol ear drops?

Chloramphenicol is indicated in adults and children. Apply 3 - 4 drops into the affected ear 2 - 3 times daily for up to 1 week. Following administration of ear drops patients should be advised to lie down with the affected ear uppermost for a minimum of 10 minutes.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Deco Eye/Ear Drops?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can the use of Deco Eye/Ear Drops cause blurry vision?

Deco Eye/Ear Drops can blur your vision for a short period of time. Avoid driving or operating machinery just after using Deco Eye/Ear Drops.

How long does Deco Eye/Ear Drops takes to work?

Usually, Deco Eye/Ear Drops starts working soon after using it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

How do you get earwax out of your ear?

Lifestyle and home remedies If your eardrum doesn't contain a tube or have a hole in it, these self-care measures may help you remove excess earwax that's blocking your ear canal: Soften the wax. Use an eyedropper to apply a few drops of baby oil, mineral oil, glycerin or diluted hydrogen peroxide in your ear canal.

Can I put antibiotic eye drops in my ear?

It is safe for ciprofloxacin eye drops to be used in the ears as well.

What can I do if I accidentally apply excess of Deco Eye/Ear Drops?

In case you use excess of Deco Eye/Ear Drops, wash your eyes with plenty of water. If irritation persists, inform your doctor immediately.

Can I stop taking Deco Eye/Ear Drops when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Deco Eye/Ear Drops and complete the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve and you may start to feel better before the infection is completely cured. Take your medicine for the duration advised by your doctor.

Is it OK to put eye drops in your ear?

Sometimes, eye drops can be safely used as ear drops because there are relatively few medicines for ears. However, ear drops should never be used in the eyes. Eye tissue is much more sensitive than ear tissue.

How to use Deco Eye/Ear Drops?

Wash your hands before using Deco Eye/Ear Drops to avoid contamination, and do not touch the tip of the dropper. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using Deco Eye/Ear Drops. To use this medicine tilt your head back, look up, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch and then put Deco Eye/Ear Drops.

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Kriti Garg

Content Updated on

Monday, 24 June, 2024

Prescription Required

Deco Eye/Ear Drops

by Laborate Pharmaceuticals India Ltd

₹63₹32

49% off
Deco Eye/Ear Drops

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