Csomagolás	Ár	Per csöpögtető	Megtakarítás	Megrendelés
0.3% 5ml × 5 csepegtetővel	Ft 41521.16	Ft 8304.23	Ft 37505.53	Kosárhoz ad
0.3% 5ml × 4 csepegtetővel	Ft 39543.02	Ft 9885.75	Ft 23678.34	Kosárhoz ad
0.3% 5ml × 3 csepegtetővel	Ft 35586.74	Ft 11862.25	Ft 11829.28	Kosárhoz ad
0.3% 5ml × 2 csepegtetővel	Ft 27674.18	Ft 13837.09	Ft 3936.50	Kosárhoz ad
0.3% 5ml × 1 csöpögtető	Ft 15805.34	Ft 15805.34		Kosárhoz ad

Ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone otic

What is ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone otic?

Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that treats infections caused by bacteria.
Dexamethasone is a steroid. It reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation.
Ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone otic (for the ear) is a combination medicine used to treat infections inside the ear (also called otitis media), and infections of the ear canal (also called otitis externa).
Ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Important Information

You should not use ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone otic if you have a viral infection affecting your ear canal, including herpes or chickenpox.

Before taking this medicine

You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to ciprofloxacin or dexamethasone, or if you have:

a viral infection affecting your ear canal, including herpes or chickenpox; or
if you are allergic to any antibiotic similar to ciprofloxacin (Cipro), such as gatifloxacin (Tequin), levofloxacin (Levaquin), lomefloxacin (Maxaquin), moxifloxacin (Avelox), norfloxacin (Noroxin), or ofloxacin (Floxin).

To make sure this medicine is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:

severe ear pain; or
hearing problems.

FDA pregnancy category C. It is not known whether ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone otic will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medicine.
It is not known whether ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone otic passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. You should not breast-feed while using this medicine.
Ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone should not be used on a child younger than 6 months old.

How should I use ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone otic?

Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not use ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone otic in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Do not take by mouth. Ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone otic is for use only in the ears.
Shake the medicine well just before each use.
You may warm the medicine before use by holding the bottle in your hand for 1 or 2 minutes. Using cold ear drops can cause dizziness, especially in a child who has ear tubes in place.
To use the ear drops:
Lie down or tilt your head with your ear facing upward. Open the ear canal by gently pulling your ear back, or pulling downward on the earlobe when giving this medicine to a child.
Hold the dropper upside down over your ear and drop the correct number of drops into the ear.
Stay lying down or with your head tilted for 60 seconds. You may use a small piece of cotton to plug the ear and keep the medicine from draining out.
Do not touch the dropper tip or place it directly in your ear. It may become contaminated. Wipe the tip with a clean tissue but do not wash with water or soap.
Use this medicine for the full prescribed length of time. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared. Skipping doses may also increase your risk of further infection that is resistant to antibiotics.
Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 7 days of treatment, or if you have new symptoms.
Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light. Throw away any unused medicine after your treatment is finished.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Use the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

What should I avoid while using ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone otic?

Avoid getting water in your ears while bathing or showering. Avoid swimming while you are treating an ear infection.
Avoid getting the medicine in your eyes.
Do not use other ear medications unless your doctor tells you to.