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Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection contains dexamethasone used in the treatment of macular edema (swelling of the macula or fluid accumulation) following branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) or central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO), non-infectious uveitis (an inflammatory disease of the uvea) affecting the posterior segment of the eye and also used in the treatment of adult cases with diabetic macular edema (DME) who are pseudophakic. This medicine belongs to the corticosteroid class that slowly releases drugs over time, without yearly injections. It will dissolve naturally and need not be removed, inhibiting the product of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation. Therefore, it helps reduce swelling, redness, and itching. It may cause common side effects similar to eye pain, itchiness of the eyelid, flashes of light, swelling on the face of the eye, a feeling of looking through mist or fog, difficulties in seeing quickly and redness of the white of the eye. Before taking this drug, you should tell your doctor if you're allergic to any of its components, if you have active or suspected optical or periocular infections, including most viral conditions of the cornea and conjunctiva, including active epithelial herpes simplex keratitis (dendritic keratitis), vaccinia, varicella, mycobacterial infections, and fungal conditions, if you're pregnant/ breastfeeding, and about all the specifics you're taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection belongs to the class of specifics called corticosteroids used in the treatment of macular edema (swelling of the macula or fluid accumulation) following branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) or central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO), non-infectious uveitis (an inflammatory disease of the uvea) affecting the posterior segment of the eye and also used in the treatment of adult cases with diabetic macular edema (DME) who are pseudophakic.
Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection contains dexamethasone, a steroid with both anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant activity. Anti-inflammatory activity relieves the symptoms of seditious conditions, similar to redness, swelling, and tender-heartedness caused by colourful medical conditions, by slowly releasing the drug over time, without the need for yearly injections. It dissolves naturally and need not be removed. It inhibits the product of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation. On the other side, immunosuppressant activity helps to calm your immune system. As a result, it can aid in autoimmune conditions similar to rheumatoid arthritis, in which your immune system erroneously destroys your own tissues.
Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Some people may experience eye pain, itchiness of the eyelid, seeing flashes of light, swelling on the surface of the eye, a feeling of looking through mist or fog, difficulties in seeing quickly and redness of the white of the eye as side effects of Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradationally resolve over time. Still, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Let your doctor know before prescribing Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection if you're allergic to any content of this drug if you have active or suspected optical or periocular infections, including most viral conditions of the cornea and conjunctiva, including active epithelial herpes simplex keratitis (dendritic keratitis), vaccinia, varicella, mycobacterial infections, and fungal diseases. Also, inform your doctor if you're pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding before receiving this medicine. Before obtaining the Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection, notify your doctor about your medical history and any other specifics you're presently taking to avoid any potential side effects.
Uses of Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection
Directions for Use
• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use. • Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional. • Do not self-administer.
Medicinal Benefits
Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection is a corticosteroid (steroid) drug. The body naturally produces corticosteroids, which support general health and well-being. Raising your body's levels of corticosteroids, like dexamethasone, is a good way to treat a number of inflammatory diseases. Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection is used to treat non-infectious uveitis, an inflammatory disease of the uvea that affects the posterior segment of the eye, adult patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) who are pseudophakic, and macular edema (swelling of the macula or fluid accumulation) after branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) or central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO).
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Drug Warnings
If you have an allergy to any of the ingredients in Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection or other steroid medications, let your doctor know before they prescribe it. Patients who have aphakic eyes with rupture of the posterior lens capsule, vaccinia, varicella, mycobacterial infections, fungal diseases, and the majority of viral diseases of the cornea and conjunctiva, including active epithelial herpes simplex keratitis (dendritic keratitis), should be evaluated if they have active or suspected ocular or periocular infections. Patients with posterior lens capsule rupture and anterior chamber intraocular lens (ACIOOL). Before beginning the Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection, let your doctor know about any pre-existing medical conditions, drugs you are taking, and whether you are pregnant or nursing in order to prevent any possible interactions. If you experience mood swings, despair, or odd ideas during Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection therapy, contact your doctor right away.
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Alcohol
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It is unknown whether alcohol interacts with Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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If you are pregnant, inform your doctor. Your doctor will then decide if the Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection is suitable for you. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother as Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection may pass into human milk and could suppress growth, interfere with endogenous corticosteroid production, or cause other unwanted side effects. Therefore, Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection is not recommended during breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor.
Driving
Caution
Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection may cause a reduction in mental awareness; thus, avoid operating machinery or driving.
Liver
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If you have a history of or ongoing liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving the Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection. Your doctor will adjust the dose of this medicine if necessary based on your condition.
Kidney
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Inform your doctor before receiving the Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection if you have a history of or ongoing kidney disease. Your doctor may carry out extra checks while you are taking this medicine.
Children
Caution
Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection is not recommended, until unless prescribed by a doctor.
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Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection is used in the treatment of macular edema (swelling of the macula or fluid accumulation) following branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) or central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO), non-infectious uveitis (an inflammatory disease of the uvea) affecting the posterior segment of the eye and also used in the treatment of adult patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) who are pseudophakic.
Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection contains dexamethasone, a steroid with both anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant activity. Anti-inflammatory activity relieves the symptoms of inflammatory conditions, such as redness, swelling, and tenderness caused by various medical conditions, by slowly releasing the drug over time without requiring yearly injections. It'll dissolve naturally and need not be removed, inhibiting the product of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation. On the other side, immunosuppressant activity helps to calm your immune system. As a result, it can aid in autoimmune conditions similar to rheumatoid arthritis, in which your immune system erroneously destroys your tissues.
Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection is not recommended for use in fungal infections. If you have any concerns regarding this, please consult your doctor.
Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection may increase the risk of infections and infestations. Therefore, it is advised to avoid people with chickenpox (herpes simplex), shingles (herpes zoster) or measles.
Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection is contraindicated in patients with active or suspected ocular or periocular infections, including most viral diseases of the cornea and conjunctiva, including active epithelial herpes simplex keratitis (dendritic keratitis), vaccinia, varicella, mycobacterial infections, and fungal diseases. These patients have aphakic eyes with a rupture of the posterior lens capsule. Patients with ACIOL (Anterior Chamber Intraocular Lens) and posterior lens capsule rupture. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions before starting the Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection to avoid potential interactions.
Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection may cause side effects such as eye pain, itchiness of the eyelid, flashes of light, swelling on the surface of the eye, a feeling of looking through mist or fog, difficulties seeing clearly, and redness of the eye's white. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection may interact with other medicines, such as phenytoin (anticonvulsants), ketoconazole (Antifungal), rifampicin (Antitubercular), warfarin (anticoagulant), indinavir (antiretroviral drugs), and erythromycin (antibiotic). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking other medicines while on treatment with Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection.
Store Ozurdex 0.7mg Injection at room temperature. Protect from light. Keep it out of reach of children.
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Keep Refrigerated. Do not freeze.