Generic Name and Formulations:
Ciprofloxacin (as HCl) 0.3%, dexamethasone 0.1%; otic susp.
Company:
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
Indications for CIPRODEX OTIC:
Acute otitis media in pediatric patients with tympanostomy tubes. Acute otitis externa.
Adults and Children:
<6 months: not recommended. ≥6 months: 4 drops in affected ear(s) twice daily for 7 days.
Pharmacological Class:
Antibiotic (quinolone) + steroid.
Contraindications:
Viral otic infections (eg, herpes simplex).
Warnings/Precautions:
Discontinue if superinfection or hypersensitivity occurs. Reeva luate if no improvement after 1 week. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers: not recommended.
Adverse Reactions:
Ear discomfort/pain, pruritus, debris, dysgeusia, erythema.
How Supplied:
Susp—7.5mL