Drug details

Maxidex Ointment (dexamethasone sodium phosphate ophthalmic)

type of Corticosteroids, Ophthalmic

Maxidex (dexamethasone sodium phosphate) Ointment is an adrenocortical steroid used for steroid responsive inflammatory conditions of the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva, cornea, and anterior segment of the globe. These include:

This drug may have the following side effects:

• hives,
• difficulty breathing,
• swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
• blurred vision,
• tunnel vision,
• eye pain, and
• seeing halos around lights

The following drugs are related to Maxidex Ointment, either as a replacement or used together:

• Norliqva (amlodipine oral solution)
• Azelex (azelaic acid cream)
• Clobex Spray (clobetasol propionate spray)
• Polmon (dexchlorpheniramine maleate oral solution)
• Elzonris (tagraxofusp-erzs injection)
• MetroLotion (metronidazole lotion)
• Metronidazole Injection (metronidazole injection)