Maxitrol Ophthalmic Suspension Dosage
Generic name: NEOMYCIN SULFATE 3.5mg in 1mL, POLYMYXIN B SULFATE 10000[USP'U] in 1mL, DEXAMETHASONE 1mg in 1mL
Dosage form: ophthalmic suspension
Drug class: Ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 24, 2024.
One to two drops in the conjunctival sac(s). In severe disease, drops may be used hourly, being tapered to discontinuation as the inflammation subsides. In mild disease, drops may be used up to four to six times daily. Not more than 20 mL should be prescribed initially, and the prescription should not be refilled without further evaluation as outlined in PRECAUTIONS above.
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