Eye drops of Tevodex refer to combined medicines that relieve inflammation and have an antimicrobial effect.
They are used both for treatment and for the prevention of infectious diseases in the postoperative period.
Composition of Tebridex
Drops of Tevodex are an eye suspension, the main active ingredients of which are dexamethasone (1 mg of the drug contains 1 mg of the substance), and tobramycin (in 1 ml of the drug contains 3 mg of the substance).
Drops are available in sterile packages, 5 ml, which are equipped with a Drop-Tainer dispenser.
Pharmacological properties of Tebridex
Tobramycin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that destroys gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Dexamethasone - the second active substance, belongs to the group of glucocorticosteroids, which effectively relieve inflammation, swelling and can suppress allergic manifestations. This hormonal substance, being an analogue of adrenal hormones, is used for various inflammatory processes and autoimmune reactions.
This drug, due to its properties, can be prescribed in the postoperative period, because it does not slow the regeneration of tissues.
Eye drops Tevecdex - instruction
Before using Tevecdex drops, consult a doctor to avoid side effects that may manifest as burning, swelling and increased intraocular pressure.
Indications for use of the drug
- Tebridex is effective in barley, which is caused by bacteria of staphylococcus;
- Teborex is used for conjunctivitis of various etiologies, except viral;
- blepharitis ;
- keratitis ;
- dacryocystitis;
- the drug can be the main medication or enter the treatment complex, since it is well compatible with other drugs.
Contraindications to the use of the medicine
- the drug is not used for viral damage to the eyes;
- Tebridex is also not indicated in fungal diseases of the eyes;
- Tevendex is not used in the treatment of eye tuberculosis;
- medication is contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation;
- hypersensitivity to the main components of the drug;
- in the treatment of children requires additional consultation with a specialist.
Features of application of drops
Teplex is instilled in each eye 2 drops every 6 hours.
Analogues of drops of Tevrodex
The following drugs have a similar effect:
- Maxitrol;
- Garazon;
- Sophradex.