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Who should not use maxidex (dexamethasone)?
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Maxidex (dexamethasone): "Contraindicated in epithelial herpes simplex (dendritic keratitis), vaccinia, varicella, and most other viral diseases of the cornea and conjunctiva; tuberculosis of the eye; fungal disease of ocular structures; and in those persons who have shown hypersensitivity to any component of this preparation." See: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=a0aa9dc9-265c-4dd6-9b03-276a4721
Answered 5/10/2015
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Maxidex (dexamethasone): Maxidex (dexamethasone) is a medication used to treat inflammatory conditions of the eye.
Answered 5/9/2015
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