Dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin B
code: S01CA01

3-Optic, 1 mg/ml + 3500 IU/ml+ 6000 IU/ml, eye drops

3-Optic is intended for short-term treatment of diseases of the organ of vision, in which the use of corticosteroids is indicated, and which require prophylactic antibiotic therapy, including infections of the eye and its appendages: blepharitis, conjunctivitis, blepharoconjunctivitis, keratitis, iridocyclitis; after exclusion of viral and fungal etiology of the disease, as well as for the prevention of postoperative infectious complications.

 

Neomycin has a bactericidal effect, disrupting the bacterial cell protein synthesis. Active against Staphylococcus aureus, Corynebacterium diphteriae, Streptococcus viridans, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Proteus vulgaris, Aerobacter aerogenes and Haemophilus influenzae.

 

The mechanism of action of polymyxin B is mainly due to the blockade of the permeability of the cytoplasmic membrane of bacterial cells. Active against Pseudomonas Аeruginosa, Aerobacter aerogenes, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Koch-Weeks bacillus.

Dexamethasone is a glucocorticosteroid. It has anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic and desensitizing effects. Has an anti-exudative effect. Dexamethasone effectively suppresses inflammatory processes.

The combination of a glucocorticosteroid with antibiotics can reduce the risk of an infectious process.