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Atropine + Dexamethasone

Written By Dr. Sakshi JainReviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma
Last updated 18 Feb 2020 | 11:53 AM (UTC)

Atropine + Dexamethasone Uses

Atropine+Dexamethasone is used in the treatment of uveitis.

How Atropine + Dexamethasone works

Atropine + Dexamethasone is a combination of three medicines: Atropine and Dexamethasone. Atropine is an anticholinergic medicine which works by making the pupil of your eye larger and relaxing the muscles in your eye. Dexamethasone is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.

Common side effects of Atropine + Dexamethasone

Itching, Irritation, Stinging sensation, Blurred vision, Eye redness, Dryness in mouth
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