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Ocular Inflammation

Ocular inflammation is swelling inside the eye. Uveitis, also called iritis, is the form that affects the inner structures, and it can involve one or both eyes.

Medicine used to treat Ocular Inflammation

Tobradex

Tobramycin, Dexamethasone

0.1% + 0.3%

Tobramycin and dexamethasone eye drops for eye inflammation. They combine an antibiotic with a steroid to fight infection and swelling.

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Key points

  • Symptoms include eye pain that may worsen with reading, along with redness, watering and blurred vision.
  • Uveitis usually settles quickly with treatment but can return, and treating it early helps avoid long-term vision loss.

Medicines listed for Ocular Inflammation

The listed product, Tobradex, contains tobramycin, an antibiotic, and dexamethasone, a corticosteroid, in a 0.1% + 0.3% eye drop formulation. For ocular inflammation such as uveitis, the antibiotic component addresses bacterial infection while the steroid reduces swelling.

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FAQ

Which medication for eye inflammation does Direct Meds sell?

For eye inflammation (ocular inflammation), Direct Meds lists Tobradex. Active ingredients: tobramycin and dexamethasone. Which medicine and strength suit you is best settled with your doctor or pharmacist.

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