Dexamethasone + Framycetin

Uses

Framycetin and Dexamethasone Uses Framycetin and Dexamethasone are used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections and other bacterial infections.

How it Works

How Framycetin and Dexamethasone work Framycetin and Dexamethasone is a combination of two medicines: Framycetin and Dexamethasone. Framycetin is an antibiotic that inhibits bacterial growth in the eye by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to perform vital functions. Dexamethasone is a steroid that blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause the eye to become red, swollen, and itchy.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Framycetin and Dexamethasone include eye discomfort, eye irritation, and application site reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness.

Expert Advice

Framycetin + Dexamethasone is used for the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film, two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
Do not use it more often or for longer than recommended by your doctor.
Avoid applying it to broken skin and ensure it does not come into contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth.
Do not cover the treated area with airtight dressings, such as bandages, unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Possible side effects include temporary burning, itching, or redness at the application site; these are usually mild.
Consult your doctor if you experience a more severe reaction.
Inform your doctor if your skin problem has not improved after seven days of treatment.