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Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops

by Cipla Ltd

₹27₹24

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Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops

Introduction to Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops

This combination of medicine is used for the treatment of ear infection. It can treat infection in children and adults and acute middle ear infection in ear tubes. 

Safety Advice for Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Taken with the help of a doctor's recommendation before taking this medicine.

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Dose adjustment is required to avoid impact on the kidney.

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There is no any side effective when drug is taken with alcohol.

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This drug is safe to use while driving.

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This drug has no such side effect on the pregnancy.

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There is not any side effect reported till now.

How Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops works

Ciprofloxacin refers to the broad-spectrum water soluble fluroquinolone antibacterial drug. It can act on the bacterial topoisomerase II (DNA gyrase) including topoisomerase IV. Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid which including the effect of anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive.

How To Use Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops

  • Take proper dose as per doctor’s recommendations.
  • Finish the full course for proper effect.

Special Precautions About Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops

  • Take advice from your doctor if you are allergic.
  • Take plenty of water before administering this drug.

Benefits Of Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops

  • This medicine is effective in treatment in ear infection.
  • It is also effective for the children and adults ear infection.

Side Effects Of Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops

  • Eye irritation
  • Ear discomfort
  • Itching
  • Pain

Similar Medicine Of Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops

What If I Missed A Dose Of Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops

  • If you miss your dose then take the dose immediately. 
  • If you are too late to take the dose and the next dose timing is near, then follow the next dose. 
  • Avoid taking double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Health And Lifestyle

You need to avoid the secondhand smoke that increases ear infection severity. Take healthy food to achieve good health.

Drug Interaction

  • Theophylline (Theo-24)
  • Warfarin
  • Sevelamer

Drug Food Interaction

  • Dairy products
  • Calcium fortified juices

Disease Explanation

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Ear infection refers to the inflammation in middle, inner or outer ear which get infected. It may cause due to sore throat, respiratory infection of common cold.

FAQ's on Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops

How long does ciprofloxacin ear drops take to work?

The drops will start to work straight away but it may take 2–3 days before your child starts to feel better. It is important that you give the whole course of drops that your doctor has prescribed, even when your child feels better.

How long should I use ear drops?

Ear drops are usually given several times a day for 7 to 10 days. If the opening into your ear is narrowed by swelling, your doctor may clean your ear and insert a wick into your ear canal to help carry ear drops into the ear more effectively.

Can ear drops damage your ears?

Over-the-counter Eardrops May Cause Hearing Loss Or Damage, Study Suggests. Summary: A new study has revealed that certain over-the-counter earwax softeners containing the active ingredient triethanolamine polypeptide oleate condensate (10%) can cause severe inflammation and damage to the eardrum and inner ear.

How much does ciprofloxacin ear drops cost?

The most common version of Ciprodex is covered by 99% of insurance plans at a co-pay of $35.00-$67.50, however, some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower. The lowest GoodRx price for the most common version of generic Ciprofloxacin and Dexamethasone is around $72.86, 70% off the average retail price of $244.30.

Can ear infections spread to the brain?

Rarely, serious middle ear infections spread to other tissues in the skull, including the brain or the membranes surrounding the brain (meningitis).

Is Ciplox ear drops safe?

Ciplox Eye/Ear Drops is a relatively safe drug. However, it is not devoid of side effects and hence should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor in the appropriate dose, frequency, and duration as advised.

Can I stop taking Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can Ciplox be used for ear pain?

Ciprofloxacin is used to treat bacterial ear infections (swimmers ear or ear canal infections). It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics.

Is ciprofloxacin a penicillin?

Tetracyclines (e.g. doxycycline), quinolones (e.g. ciprofloxacin), macrolides (e.g. clarithromycin), aminoglycosides (e.g. gentamicin) and glycopeptides (e.g. vancomycin) are all unrelated to penicillins and are safe to use in the penicillin allergic patient.

How long does Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops takes to work?

Usually, Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Will ciprofloxacin treat an ear infection?

Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic in a group of drugs called fluoroquinolones (flor-o-KWIN-o-lones). Ciprofloxacin fights bacteria in the body. Ciprofloxacin otic (for use in the ears) is used to treat ear infections that affect the outer ear canal (also called otitis externa).

Can you use ciprofloxacin eye drops in the ear?

It is safe for ciprofloxacin eye drops to be used in the ears as well. If you are concerned, talk to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist.

What happens when you put ear drops in your ear?

Temporary stinging/burning in the ear canal may occur. If this effect persists or worsens, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Stop using this medication and tell your doctor right away if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: new pain, redness, swelling in or around the ears.

Can you use ear drops more than twice a day?

How to use Ear Wax Drops. This medication is for use only in the ear. Apply this medication into the ear, usually twice daily or as directed by your doctor. Do not use this medication for more than 4 days at a time unless your doctor instructs you to.

What are Ciplox D ear drops for?

Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops is a prescription medicine having a combination of medicines that is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye or ear. It stops the growth of the bacteria.

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Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Sunday, 8 September, 2024

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Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops

by Cipla Ltd

₹27₹24

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Ciplox D Eye/Ear Drops

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