INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Steroid responsive inflammatory conditions of the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva, cornea, and anterior segment of the globe such as allergic conjunctivitis, acne rosacea, superficial punctate keratitis, herpes zoster keratitis, iritis, cyclitis, selected infective conjunctivitides when the inherent hazard of steroid use is accepted to obtain an advisable diminution in edema and inflammation; corneal injury from chemical, radiation, or thermal burns, or penetration of foreign bodies.
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DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USING. One or two drops topically 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.
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HOW SUPPLIED
MAXIDEX® (dexamethasone ophthalmic suspension) in plastic DROP-TAINER® dispensers:
5 mL NDC 0998-0615-05
STORAGE: Store upright at 8°-27°C (46°-80°F).
Rx Only
© 2003, 2007 Alcon, Inc.
9002669-0507
Revised: May 2007
ALCON LABORATORIES, INC.
Fort Worth, Texas 76134 USA
Printed in USA
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