Sulfa antibiotic / corticosteroid combinations are used to treat eye infections and eye inflammation. They work by killing the bacteria causing the infection and by reducing swelling.
Why are sulfa antibiotic corticosteroid combinations prescribed?
Sulfa-antibiotic-corticosteroid combination is used to treat eye infections. It works by combining the antibacterial properties of sulfa antibiotic with the anti-inflammatory effects of corticosteroids, helping to reduce infection and inflammation simultaneously. An example is Blephamide (sulfacetamide / prednisolone ).
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SULFACETAMIDE; PREDNISOLONE treats eye swelling, redness, or itching caused by infections, injury, or other conditions. It also prevents and treats eye infections caused by bacteria. It works by killing or preventing the growth of bacteria. It also decreases inflammation, which can reduce pain. It is a combination of an antibiotic and a steroid.
Disclaimer: Popularity is based on total prescriptions for the brand and generic versions of each drug, regardless of the condition being treated. Some drugs are prescribed for multiple conditions.
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