Dexamethasone intraocular and Segluromet

• Generic Name: dexamethasone ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

  Dextenza, Dexycu, Ozurdex, Maxidex

Dexamethasone intraocular (for the eyes) is a steroid medicine used to treat or prevent eye inflammation caused by disease, injury, eye surgery, or blocked blood vessels.

Dexycu or Ozurdex is a liquid that is injected into the eye.

Dextenza is an insert that is placed into the tear duct in the lower eyelid.

Dexamethasone intraocular may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: ertugliflozin / metformin
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Segluromet

Segluromet contains a combination of ertugliflozin and metformin which help control blood sugar levels. Ertugliflozin works by helping the kidneys get rid of glucose from your bloodstream. Metformin works by helping your liver release lower amounts of sugar into your blood.

Segluromet is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Segluromet is not for treating type 1 diabetes.