Dexycu

• If you have an allergy to dexamethasone or any other part of Dexycu (dexamethasone eye injection).
• If you are allergic to any drugs like this one, any other drugs, foods, or other substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had, like rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs.
• If you have any of these health problems: A fungal, TB (tuberculosis), or viral infection of the eye.
• If you have any kind of eye infection.
• If you have glaucoma.
• If you have ever had a herpes infection of the eye.
• If you have a type of eye problem called torn or ruptured posterior lens capsule.

This is not a list of all drugs or health problems that interact with Dexycu (dexamethasone eye injection).

Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems. You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take Dexycu (dexamethasone eye injection) with all of your drugs and health problems. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any drug without checking with your doctor.

• Tell all of your health care providers that you take Dexycu (dexamethasone eye injection). This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists.
• Do not use Dexycu (dexamethasone eye injection) for longer than you were told by your doctor.
• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using Dexycu (dexamethasone eye injection) while you are pregnant.
• Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about any risks to your baby.
• This medicine may cause blurred eyesight after you get the shot. Avoid driving and doing other tasks or actions that call for clear eyesight until this goes away.
• Some eye problems like swelling, raised eye pressure, cataracts, and glaucoma have happened with Dexycu (dexamethasone eye injection). Talk with your doctor.
• Have an eye exam as you have been told by your doctor.

Use Dexycu (dexamethasone eye injection) as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely.

• It is given as a shot into the eye.

What do I do if I miss a dose?

• Call your doctor to find out what to do.

All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away:

• Eye irritation.
• Blurred eyesight.
• Feeling that something is in the eye.
• Dry eyes.
• Blurred eyesight after the shot.

These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch.

• If you need to store Dexycu (dexamethasone eye injection) at home, talk with your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist about how to store it.