Betadrop-N
Generic Name
Betamethasone And Neomycin, Eye/ Ear/nasal
Packs Price
- Drop (013638): 7.5 ml: 34.09: 40.10
Company
Remington
Therapeutic Group
Anti-Inflammatory Agents & Anti-Infectives
Indication Dosage
Non-infected Inflammatory Conditions, E.g. Uveitis, Marginal Keratitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Blepharitis And Episcleritis, Where Infection Is Present Or Suspected:
- Adults & Children: 1 Or 2 Eye Drops One Or Two Hourly Or 0.5cm Ointment Two Or Three Times Daily And/or At Night.
Otitis Externa And Other Inflammatory Conditions Where Bacterial Infection Is Present Or Suspected:
- Adults & Children: 2 Or 3 Ear Drops Two Or Three Hourly.
Inflammatory Conditions Where Infection Is Present Or Suspected:
- Adults & Children: 2-3 Nose Drops In Each Nostril Two Or Three Times Daily
Content
- Eye / Ear / Nose Drop Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate 0.1% W /v, Neomycin Sulphate 0.5% W /v.
- Eye Oint: Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate 0.1% W /w, Neomycin Sulphate 0.5% W/w.
Pregnancy
Consult with Doctor Or Caution Advised
Stability
- Antibiotic
- Corticosteroid
Contra Indications
- Viral, Mycobacterial, Fungal, Amoebic Or Purulent Infections Of Cornea And Conjunctiva, Undiagnosed Reddening Of Eye, Hypersensitivity To Other Corticosteroids.
Precautions
- Viral, Mycobacterial, Fungal, Amoebic Or Purulent Infections Of Cornea And Conjunctiva, Undiagnosed Reddening Of Eye, Hypersensitivity To Other Corticosteroids.
Lactation
- Consult with Doctor Or Caution Advised
Side Effects
- Corneal Thinning
- Cataract
- Rise In Intra-ocular Pressure
- Sensitization And Cross Resistance To Neomycin; Avoid Unnecessary Use.