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Maxitrol Eye Drops

Combination steroid + antibiotic eye drops for inflammatory eye conditions with suspected bacterial involvement. Active ingredient: dexamethasone + neomycin + polymyxin B.

£15.00,£21.00
Typical UK vet price per month
CMA / VetHelpDirect
£9.95
Cheapest VMD-approved online (monthly)
Last verified 2026-05-15
£76.00
Annual saving (net of £21 prescription fee)
Indicative, 15 kg dog

Key takeaways

  • Maxitrol Eye Drops treats combination steroid + antibiotic eye drops for inflammatory eye conditions with suspected bacterial involvement
  • Typical UK vet price £15 to £21 per month, based on observed dispensary list pricing across UK practices.
  • Cheapest VMD-approved online from around £9.95 per month, versus £11 at the upper end of the same six pharmacies.
  • Prescription works the same way, ask your vet for a written Maxitrol Eye Drops prescription (capped at £21), dispense online.
  • Main side effect to watch for: local irritation, review the full list with your prescribing vet before starting or changing dose.

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Typical vet price
£15.00,£21.00/mo
indicative UK range
Cheapest online
no data
Annual saving
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after £21 prescription fee: £0.00,£0.00

Based on a 15 kg dog, recommended strength: 5 ml. Assumes 12 months of continuous use (chronic dosing) and one written prescription per year. CMA Order caps the prescription fee at £21 for the first medicine, plus £12.50 per additional medicine on the same prescription. Prices are indicative and last verified 2026-05-15. Always confirm the current price on the pharmacy site before purchase.

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Why it costs more at the vet

Branded ophthalmic combination; underlying generics are inexpensive.

Common side effects

  • Local irritation

Not a complete list. Always read the patient information leaflet and speak to your vet about side effects.

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How to get a written prescription

The CMA Order is legally binding by 23 September 2026. Every UK vet must offer a written prescription on request, with the fee capped at £21 for the first medicine plus £12.5 per additional medicine on the same prescription. Take the prescription to any VMD-approved online pharmacy listed above.

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Common questions

Can I use Maxitrol if my dog has a corneal ulcer?
No - steroids worsen ulcers. The vet should check with fluorescein stain first.
How often do I dose it?
Typically every 6-8 hours. Always follow the prescription label.

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Pricing data status: indicative. Last verified 2026-05-15. Pharmacies change prices regularly, always confirm before purchase. Not medical advice.