Ciprozid 0.3% (Ophthalmic Solution)

10 ml drop: ৳ 40.15

Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Ciprofloxacin ophthalmic
Company	Drug international ltd

Indications

Treatment of corneal ulcers
Treatment of conjunctivitis
Treatment of blepharitis
Bacterial susceptibility

Composition

Active substance: Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride
Preservative: Benzalkonium Chloride

Pharmacology

Bactericidal
Inhibition of DNA gyrase
Activity against Gram-negative organisms
Activity against Gram-positive organisms

Dosage & Administration

Dosage for corneal ulcers
Dosage for bacterial conjunctivitis
Dosage for blepharitis
Pediatric use

Interaction

Potential drug interactions
Elevation of plasma theophylline concentrations
Interference with caffeine metabolism
Enhancement of warfarin effects
Transient elevations in serum creatinine

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin
Hypersensitivity to other quinolones

Side Effects

Local burning or discomfort
White crystalline precipitates
Lid margin crusting
Foreign body sensation
Itching
Conjunctival hyperemia
Bad taste following instillation
Corneal staining
Keratopathy/keratitis
Allergic reactions
Lid edema

Pregnancy & Lactation

Use during pregnancy
Potential benefit justifying potential risk

Precautions & Warnings

Prolonged use leading to overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
Super-infection precautions
Discontinuation upon hypersensitivity reaction

Overdose Effects

Flushing with warm tap water

Therapeutic Class

Aural Anti-bacterial preparations
Ophthalmic antibacterial drugs

Storage Conditions

Room temperature storage
Protection from light
Usage duration after opening

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