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Cipro-A 0.3% EYE/EAR Drops contain ciprofloxacin, which is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in the eye or ear, such as corneal ulcers, chronic Suppurative otitis media, external otitis, malignant otitis externa, etc. It is also used to treat inflammatory ear infections in adults and children above 1 year.
Children below 12 months (1 year) of age, including newborns, should not use Cipro-A 0.3% Drops without a doctor’s advice. The most common side effects are redness, itching, irritation, pain, red eye, and double vision. If any of these symptoms worsen, it’s important to consult a doctor immediately.
However, prolonged use of Cipro-A 0.3% Drops can led to the growth of other non-susceptible organisms. It’s important to use it only for the duration your doctor prescribes. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use it with caution and only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Eye: This combination eye drop is indicated for the treatment of steroid-responsive inflammatory ocular conditions where bacterial infections or risk of bacterial infections co-exist. The use of a combination drug with an anti-infective component is indicated where the risk of infection is high or where is an expectation that potentially dangerous numbers of bacteria will be present in the eye. The combination can also be used for post-operative inflammation and any other ocular inflammation associated with infection.
Ear: It is indicated for the treatment of ear infections accompanied by inflammation such as otitis externa, otitis media, chronic suppurative otitis media, etc. The combination can also be used for post-operative inflammation of the ear
Frequently reported adverse reactions are transient ocular burning or discomfort. Other reported reactions include stinging, redness, itching, photophobia, conjunctivitis/ keratitis, Periocular/ facial edema, foreign body sensation, blurred vision, tearing, dryness, and eye pain. Elevation of IOP with development of glaucoma, and delayed wound healing may rarely occur.
Cipro-A 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial eye/ear infections. It relieves the symptoms of the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.