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CIPROFLOXACIN SUSPENSION - OTIC

PHONETIC PRONUNCIATION: (SIP-roe-FLOX-a-sin)

COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Otiprio

GENERIC NAME(S): ciprofloxacin

Uses

USES: Ciprofloxacin is used to treat bacterial ear infections (such as swimmer's ear or ear canal infections). It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. This medication treats only bacterial ear infections. It will not work for other types of ear infections. Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.


How to use CIPROFLOXACIN SUSPENSION - OTIC

HOW TO USE: This medication is given into the infected ear(s) by a health care professional. It is given as directed by your doctor, usually as a single dose. Tell your doctor if your condition does not get better in 7 days or if it gets worse.

Side Effects

SIDE EFFECTS: Discomfort, pain, or itching in the ear may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Remember that this medication has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Use of this medication for prolonged or repeated periods may result in a new bacterial/fungal ear infection. Do not use this medication for longer than prescribed. Contact your doctor if you notice new or worsening symptoms (such as fever, swollen ear, a change in ear discharge). A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing. This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch. In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.

Precautions

PRECAUTIONS: Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or to other quinolone antibiotics (such as ofloxacin, levofloxacin), or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is unknown if ciprofloxacin in this ear drop passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Interactions

Overdose

OVERDOSE: This medicine may be harmful if swallowed. If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call 911. Otherwise, call a poison control center right away. US residents can call their local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center.

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Faq for CIPROFLOXACIN SUSPENSION - OTIC

Ciprofloxacin Suspension - Otic is used to treat ear infections caused by certain bacteria. It is an antibiotic that helps to stop the growth of bacteria in the ear.

To use Ciprofloxacin Suspension - Otic, shake the bottle well before use. Tilt your head to the side and drop the prescribed amount of the suspension into the affected ear. Keep your head tilted for a few minutes to allow the medication to fully coat the ear canal. Repeat this process for the other ear if both ears are affected. Follow the dosage and instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Common side effects may include ear discomfort, itching, redness, or mild burning sensation. These usually go away on their own. However, if you experience severe or persistent side effects like ear pain, hearing loss, or rash, seek medical attention immediately.

Continue using Ciprofloxacin Suspension - Otic for the full prescribed duration, even if your symptoms improve. It is important to complete the full course of treatment to ensure effective eradication of the infection and prevent recurrence.

Ciprofloxacin Suspension - Otic is specifically formulated for the treatment of ear infections and should not be used to treat other types of infections, such as eye infections or urinary tract infections.

Ciprofloxacin Suspension - Otic is generally safe for use in children aged 1 year and older. However, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional for appropriate dosage instructions and guidance.

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Disclaimer

IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.