Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml

Cifran Eye/Ear Drops belongs to the class of medicines known as fluoroquinolone antibiotics used to treat corneal ulcers and bacterial conjunctivitis. A corneal ulcer is an open lesion on the cornea (clear tissue at the front of the eye). Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is the inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the inner eyelid.

Cifran Eye/Ear Drops contains Ciprofloxacin which works by killing the infection-causing bacteria. Thus Cifran Eye/Ear Drops treats bacterial eye infections and corneal ulcers.

Use Cifran Eye/Ear Drops as advised by the doctor. Stinging or burning sensation, gritty feeling in the eye, irritation, white deposits on the eye surface (cornea), and redness are common side effects of Cifran Eye/Ear Drops. The majority of these side effects fade with time without the need for medical intervention. However, if you experience these side effects on a regular basis, you should visit your doctor.

Cifran Eye/Ear Drops is intended for use in the eyes; do not inject or consume. You should not use Cifran Eye/Ear Drops if you are allergic to ciprofloxacin, other quinolone antibiotics, or any of the components in Cifran Eye/Ear Drops. Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cifran Eye/Ear Drops may cause temporary blurred vision. Before operating machinery or driving, wait until your vision returns to normal.

Cifran Eye/Ear Drops contains Ciprofloxacin, which is an antibiotic (quinolone class). It works by killing the infection-causing bacteria. Thus Cifran Eye/Ear Drops treats corneal ulcers and bacterial conjunctivitis.

• Itching
• Burning sensation
• Stinging sensation
• Gritty feeling in the eye
• Irritation
• Blurred vision
• White deposits on the eye surface (cornea)
• Redness

Do not use Cifran Eye/Ear Drops if you are allergic to any of its components. If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding, notify your doctor. You may notice temporary blurred vision after using this medication. Before operating machinery or driving, wait until your vision returns to normal. Before using Cifran Eye/Ear Drops, consult your doctor if you have vision problems, severe eye pain, glaucoma (high blood pressure in the eye), eye damage, or eye surgery. Cifran Eye/Ear Drops should not be used for any longer than your doctor has prescribed. Cifran Eye/Ear Drops should not be used to treat any other eye infections.

Drug-Drug interactions: Relevant interactions not found/established.

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• To naturally renew your eyes, get at least six to eight hours of sleep each night.
• Wash your eyes with clean water. If you have had eye surgery, wait at least two weeks before washing your eyes.
• Take care of your health, eat a balanced diet, do regular exercise, and rest well.
• Hydrate well-drink lots of water.
• Wash your hands regularly, avoid touching eyes with dirty hands.

Bacterial conjunctivitis: Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is the inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the inner eyelid. It is a highly contagious infection that is spread by eye secretions. Symptoms include redness, itchiness, and discharge or crusting around the eye. 

Corneal ulcers: A corneal ulcer is an open lesion on the cornea (clear tissue at the front of the eye) often caused by infection. Symptoms include red, watery eyes, bloodshot eyes, severe eye pain, and eye discharge.