Description: 

Combination ointment for treating inflammatory and infectious skin conditions.

Prescription: 

• Prescription-only (Rx)

Dosage:

• Adults and children: Apply 2-3 times a day, or as directed

Therapeutic Category: 

• Anti-inflammatory/Antibiotic

Active Ingredients/Composition:

• Dexamethasone 0.1% w/w
• Tobramycin 0.3% w/w

Variant:

• Dexatrol Oint (3g, 5g, or 10g tubes)

Consume Type:

• Topical application

Directions/Usage:

•  Clean and dry affected area.
•  Apply thin layer of ointment.
•  Gently massage into skin.

Common Side Effects:

• Skin irritation
• Allergic reactions (rare)
• Increased risk of skin infections

Package Type:

• Tubes of 3g, 5g, or 10g

Storage Advice:

• Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F)
• Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight
• Do not freeze

Safety Advice:

• Use as directed
• Consult healthcare professional before starting treatment
• Monitor for signs of allergic reactions or other adverse effects

Product Substitutes:

• Tobradex (tobramycin and dexamethasone)
• Maxitrol (neomycin, polymyxin B, and dexamethasone)
• Other combination anti-inflammatory/antibiotic ointments (various manufacturers)

Manufacturer/Marketer:

• Name: Aventis Pharma Ltd
• Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical company

Country of Origin:

• India