Description

Ciprofloxofarm (Ciprofloxacin) Eyes/Ears/Nose Drops 0.3% 5 mL. №1 Vial

Ingredients

Active ingredient: Ciprofloxacin 0.3%. Other ingredients may include preservatives and stabilizers.

Mechanism of Action

Pharmacological Effects: Ciprofloxacin works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, thereby disrupting DNA replication and leading to bacterial cell death. This mechanism of action makes it effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria.

Indications

Indicated for: Treatment of bacterial infections in the eyes, ears, or nose. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria.

Contraindications

Do not use if: Allergic to ciprofloxacin or other fluoroquinolones. Consult a doctor before use in children or pregnant/nursing women.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include irritation or burning sensation at the application site. Rarely, allergic reactions may occur. Consult a healthcare professional if any adverse effects are experienced.

Usage Instructions

Dosage: For ophthalmic, otic, or nasal use as directed by a healthcare professional. Typically, 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye, ear, or nostril every 4 hours.

Directions for use: Wash hands before use. Tilt the head back, pull down the lower eyelid, earlobe, or gently blow the nose, and apply the prescribed number of drops.

Benefits Compared to Analogues

Ciprofloxofarm offers a potent antimicrobial effect against a broad spectrum of bacteria, making it a versatile choice for treating infections in the eyes, ears, and nose. Its well-established efficacy and safety profile set it apart from other similar products.

Suitable Patient Groups

Safe for use in adults, including the elderly, under healthcare provider supervision. Use in children should be determined by a doctor’s recommendation. Pregnant or nursing women should consult a healthcare professional before use.

Storage and Shelf Life

Store the vial at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use if expired.

Packaging Description

The product is supplied in a 5 mL vial for single use. Each vial contains 0.3% ciprofloxacin solution for topical application in the eyes, ears, or nose.

Scientific Evidence

Ciprofloxacin, the active ingredient in Ciprofloxofarm eyes/ears/nose drops, has been extensively studied for its efficacy in treating bacterial infections. Research published in the Journal of Ophthalmology has shown ciprofloxacin to be highly effective in treating bacterial conjunctivitis.

Clinical trials have demonstrated the efficacy of ciprofloxacin in various infections, including those affecting the eyes, ears, and nose. A study published in the International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology showed favorable outcomes in pediatric patients with otitis media treated with ciprofloxacin ear drops.