Bontril Slow-Release and Poly-Dex ophthalmic

• Generic Name: phendimetrazine
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Bontril, Melfiat, Bontril PDM

Phendimetrazine is used as part of a short-term plan, along with a low calorie diet, for weight reduction. It is used in obese patients who have not been able to lose weight with diet and exercise alone. Phendimetrazine belongs to the group of medicines known as appetite suppressants.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

• Generic Name: dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Maxitrol, Ocu-Trol, Poly-Dex, Dexacidin, Dexasporin, Methadex, AK-Trol, Dexacine

Poly-Dex (for the eyes) is a combination antibiotic and steroid medicine that is used to treat eye inflammation caused by uveitis, eye injury, radiation, chemical burns, or certain other conditions.

Poly-Dex is used when there is a risk of bacterial infection in or around the eye.

Poly-Dex may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.