0.3%+1%
10 ml drop:
৳ 55.17
Indications
This ophthalmic suspension is indicated for the treatment of acute otitis externa in adult and paediatric patients due to susceptible strains of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Proteus mirabilis.
Pharmacology
Ciprofloxacin & Hydrocortisone is a quinolone antibiotic and corticosteroid combination. It works by killing bacteria by stopping the production of essential proteins needed by the bacteria to survive. It also reduces inflammation (redness, swelling, itching).
Dosage & Administration
Adult dose: After Cleansing, 2-4 drops instilled thrice to four times a day and at night or as directed by the physician.
Paediatric use: Safety and efficacy of Ciprocort otic suspension have been established in paediatric patients 2 years and older in adequate and well controlled clinical trials.
Paediatric use: Safety and efficacy of Ciprocort otic suspension have been established in paediatric patients 2 years and older in adequate and well controlled clinical trials.
Interaction
There are no known drug interactions.
Contraindications
It should be discontinued at the first appearance of a skin rash or any other sign of hypersensitivity.
Side Effects
Rare reports of headache, pruritis, migraine, hyperesthesia, paresthesia, fungal dermatitis, cough, rash, urticaria, and alopecia have been reported.
Pregnancy & Lactation
No adequate and well controlled studies have been performed in pregnant women. Caution should be exercised when it is used by pregnant women. It is better not to administer Bactin HC otic suspension during lactation.
Precautions & Warnings
As with other antibiotic preparations, use of Cero-HC may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible organism including fungi. If the infection is not improved after one week of therapy, culture should be obtained to guide future treatment.
Therapeutic Class
Aural steroid & antibiotic combined preparations
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool and dry place, away from light. Keep out of reach of children. Shake well before each use. The drug is to be used within 30 days after first opening. The bottle is to be closed strongly immediately after use.
Pack Image: Cero-HC 0.3% 1% Suspension