Dexacort Eye Drop

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Dexacort (Klar Sheen) Information

Dexacort (Klar Sheen) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. The alternative uses of Dexacort (Klar Sheen) have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Dexacort (Klar Sheen) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Dexacort (Klar Sheen) are Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. While these are the most often observed Dexacort (Klar Sheen) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Dexacort (Klar Sheen) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Dexacort (Klar Sheen)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dexacort (Klar Sheen) related warnings talks about Dexacort (Klar Sheen)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Dexacort (Klar Sheen) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Dexacort (Klar Sheen) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Dexacort (Klar Sheen) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dexacort (Klar Sheen) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Dexacort (Klar Sheen) Benefits & Uses

Dexacort (Klar Sheen) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dexacort (Klar Sheen) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage


Dexacort (Klar Sheen) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dexacort (Klar Sheen) is used -

Severe

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Bone degradation
  • Allergic reaction
  • Edema
  • Blurred vision
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bradycardia
  • Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Skin scar
  • Dryness
  • Itching or burning

Dexacort (Klar Sheen) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dexacort (Klar Sheen) safe for pregnant women?


    Dexacort Eye Drop should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Dexacort (Klar Sheen) safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Dexacort Eye Drop may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Dexacort Eye Drop should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Dexacort (Klar Sheen) on the Kidneys?


    Dexacort Eye Drop can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dexacort (Klar Sheen) on the Liver?


    Dexacort Eye Drop may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dexacort (Klar Sheen) on the Heart?


    Dexacort Eye Drop can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Dexacort (Klar Sheen) with Other Drugs

Dexacort (Klar Sheen) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Dexacort (Klar Sheen) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dexacort (Klar Sheen) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Dexacort (Klar Sheen)

  • Is this Dexacort (Klar Sheen) habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Dexacort (Klar Sheen).

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Dexacort (Klar Sheen) since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Dexacort (Klar Sheen) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Dexacort (Klar Sheen) for mental disorders.

    No

Dexacort (Klar Sheen) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dexacort (Klar Sheen)


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Dexacort (Klar Sheen) with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dexacort (Klar Sheen)


    Information about the interaction of Dexacort (Klar Sheen) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Dexacort (Klar Sheen)

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Dexacort Eye Drop without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Dexacort Eye Drop is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Dexacort Eye Drop suppresses the immune system that causes decreased immunity which can lead to infection to the patient taking it. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Dexacort Eye Drop cause low potassium?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, long-term use of Dexacort Eye Drop may cause low potassium in your body by increasing the excretion of potassium in the urine. This can result in symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, tiredness, and an irregular heartbeat.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Dexacort Eye Drop?

Dexacort Eye Drop comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Dexacort Eye Drop.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Dexacort Eye Drop cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Dexacort Eye Drop?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Take Dexacort Eye Drop as adviced by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 362-366

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Decadron® (dexamethasone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hemady™ (dexamethasone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hexadrol® (dexamethasone sodium phosphate)

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