DESCRIPTION
Alciflox D Eye/Ear Drops is a medicine used to treat eye/ear bacterial infections and eye infections with inflammation. It kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing bacteria. This way it relieves the symptoms and speeds up the healing process. Alciflox D Eye/Ear Drops is to be used only in the affected eye or ear. Read the label carefully for instruction before you use the medicine. Use it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor or as instructed in the label. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Complete your dose even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may bring back the infection. Use of this medicine may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water. Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
INTRODUCTION
In Treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections Alciflox D Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat infections in the eye or ear caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes or ear. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning. In Treatment of Eye infection with inflammation Alciflox D Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of medicines, Ciprofloxacin and Dexamethasone. Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that stops the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection. Dexamethasone helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching, soreness, watery eyes or ear discharge caused due to eye/ear infections. The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
USE OF
Treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections | Treatment of Eye infection with inflammation
BENEFITS
This medicine is for external use only.Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.
FACTBOX
Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS
HOW TO USE
Alciflox D Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of two medicines: Ciprofloxacin and Dexamethasone. Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria in the eye/ear by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. This treats your infection. Dexamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye/ear red swollen and itchy.
EXPIRY
Long shelf life (1-2 years).
SAFETY ADVICE
– Alcohol : – No interaction found/established – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Information regarding the use of Alciflox D Eye/Ear Drops during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. – Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Information regarding the use of Alciflox D Eye/Ear Drops during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. – Driving : UNSAFE – Alciflox D Eye/Ear Drops may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear. – Kidney : – No interaction found/established – Liver : – No interaction found/established
IF MISS
If you miss a dose of Alciflox D Eye/Ear Drops, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
COMMON SIDE EFFECT
Eye discomfort | Corneal deposits | Ocular hyperemia | Taste change | Ear discomfort | Ear pain
ALCOHOL INTERACTION
PREGNANCY INTERACTION
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LACTATION INTERACTION
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KIDNEY INTERACTION
LIVER INTERACTION
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FAQ
Q. How long does Alciflox D Eye/Ear Drops takes to work?::: Usually, Alciflox D Eye/Ear Drops starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.| Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Alciflox D Eye/Ear Drops?::: Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.|
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