Can I buy MAXIDEX STERILE OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT 0.1% in Singapore?
Check whether MAXIDEX STERILE OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT 0.1% is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.
Yes, MAXIDEX STERILE OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT 0.1% requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for MAXIDEX STERILE OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT 0.1%.
HSA registry details
- Product Name
- MAXIDEX STERILE OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT 0.1%
- HSA Licence No.
- SIN04153P
- License Holder
- NOVARTIS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD
- Dosage Form
- OINTMENT
- Route
- OPHTHALMIC
- Active Ingredients
- DEXAMETHASONE
- Strength
- 0.001
- Forensic Classification
- Prescription Only
- Approval Date
- 1990-04-20
- ATC Code
- S01BA01
- Manufacturer
- Novartis Manufacturing NV
- Country of Manufacturer
- BELGIUM
Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.
Medication questions
Can I buy MAXIDEX STERILE OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT 0.1% in Singapore?
Yes, MAXIDEX STERILE OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT 0.1% requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
Do I need a prescription?
MAXIDEX STERILE OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT 0.1% is listed as Prescription Only, so a doctor's prescription is required in Singapore.
Can DigitalHealth.sg help?
Yes. Message our team on WhatsApp to check next steps. We can help you understand whether a doctor review, pharmacist dispensing, or another care pathway is appropriate.
Speak to a Singapore doctor about MAXIDEX STERILE OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT 0.1%.
SMC-registered GPs review suitability and can issue a prescription when clinically appropriate. Same-day delivery from $8 once approved.