Description

Ciprofarm Dex (ciprofloxacin, dexamethasone) ear drops 7.5 ml. vial

Ingredients

Active ingredients: ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone.

Dosage

Dosage: Use as directed by a healthcare professional. Typically, 4 drops are instilled into the affected ear twice daily.

Indications

Indicated for: Treatment of bacterial ear infections with inflammation.

Contraindications

Do not use if: allergic to ciprofloxacin, dexamethasone, or any components of the product.

Directions

Directions: Tilt head sideways, instill prescribed number of drops into the ear, and keep head tilted for a few minutes.

Scientific Evidence

Ciprofarm Dex combines the antimicrobial action of ciprofloxacin with the anti-inflammatory properties of dexamethasone, providing a comprehensive treatment for ear infections. Studies have shown that the combination of these two agents can effectively reduce bacterial growth and inflammation in the ear canal.

Research published in the International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology demonstrated the efficacy of ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone in treating acute otitis media, highlighting the importance of this combination therapy in managing ear infections.

Additional Information

It is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Ciprofarm Dex as prescribed by the healthcare provider, even if symptoms improve before the course is finished. Abrupt discontinuation may lead to treatment failure or recurrence of the infection.

Consult a healthcare professional if there is no improvement in symptoms after a few days of using the ear drops or if the condition worsens. Avoid contact with the eyes and do not ingest the ear drops.