Medicines

Doxycycline (anti-collagenase use) (Capsule)

Doxycycline is a medicine used in ophthalmology to treat certain eye conditions by reducing inflammation and preventing damage to the cornea. Drug class Anti-collagenase Type Single Forms Capsule Common strength 50 / 100 mg Common Indian brands Doxy-1, Doxt Prescription status Prescription What Doxycycline (anti-collagenase use) is used for Doxycycline, when used in ophthalmology, is

Doxycycline Injection (Intralesional Injection)

Doxycycline Injection is a medicine used in ophthalmology to treat certain eye conditions like orbital lymphatic malformations and orbital cysts by scarring down their walls. Drug class Sclerosing Agent Type Single Forms Intralesional Injection Common strength 10 mg/mL Common Indian brands Doxycycline (reconstituted) Prescription status Prescription (hospital use) What Doxycycline Injection is used for Doxycycline

Doxycycline (Capsule / Tablet)

Doxycycline is a systemic antibiotic medicine, available as capsules or tablets, used to treat various eye conditions like Meibomian gland dysfunction, ocular rosacea, and chronic blepharitis. Drug class Systemic Antibiotic Type Single Forms Capsule / Tablet Common strength 50 mg / 100 mg Common Indian brands Doxy-1, Doxt, Minicycline Prescription status Prescription What Doxycycline is

Dual Blue (Brilliant Blue G + Trypan Blue) (Intraocular Dye)

Dual Blue is a special combination of dyes used by eye surgeons during specific eye operations to help them see and remove delicate membranes in the retina. Drug class Surgical Dye Type Combination Forms Intraocular Dye Common strength Varies Common Indian brands Dual-dye preparations Prescription status Prescription (hospital use) What Dual Blue (Brilliant Blue G

Difluprednate (Eye Drop (emulsion))

Difluprednate is a potent anti-inflammatory corticosteroid eye drop used to treat severe inflammation in the eye, such as after surgery, or for conditions like anterior uveitis and endothelial graft rejection. Drug class Corticosteroid (Topical – Potent) Type Single Forms Eye Drop (emulsion) Common strength 0.05% Common Indian brands Difluprednate 0.05% ophthalmic emulsion (multiple brands) Prescription

Didanosine: Effects on the Eyes

Didanosine is a medicine used for other health conditions, not for the eyes, but it can sometimes affect the eyes, particularly causing changes in the retina. Drug class Toxicity – Antiretroviral Type Single Forms Tablet (systemic) Common strength Per protocol Common Indian brands Videx (largely historical) Prescription status Prescription (systemic) How Didanosine affects the eyes

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