CIPBID Eye/Ear Drops 10ml

Introduction About CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS

CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS is used to manage bacterial infection of the eye or the ear
in conditions in adults and children above 1 year. It contains an antibiotic
called ciprofloxacin which kills bacteria by stopping their DNA from multiplying
and repairing. This helps clear up bacterial eye/ear infections.

CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS on prolonged use can cause an overgrowth of other
non-susce
as per your doctor. CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS should be used with caution during
pregnancy and breastfeeding only if the potential benefit justifies the
potential risk to the baby.

CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS is not recommended for use by children below 12 months (1
year) of age, including newborns without a doctor’s advice. The most common side
effects of using CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS are redness, itching, irritation, pain,
red eye, and double vision. Consult a doctor immediately if any of the symptoms
worsen.

Uses Of CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS

• Management of bacterial infections of eyes or ears

How CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS Works

CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS works by killing bacteria that cause eye and ear
infections. It targets the bacteria's DNA, stopping them from multiplying and
repairing themselves, which helps to clear the infection. It's an antibiotic
specifically effective against many common types of bacteria that can infect the
eyes and ears.

How to use CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS

Always apply CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS as directed by your physician. It is for
external use only. Wash your hands before applying them to the affected area.
Gently instil a few drops of the medicine into the affected eyes or ears. Do not
wear contact lenses while using this medicine in the eye. Your doctor will
prescribe the correct dose and duration according to your age and disease
condition.

Side Effects Of CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS

Common

• white deposit on the eye surface (cornea)
• ocular discomfort (stinging, burning, gritty feeling in the eye, irritation)
• redness of the eye
• bad taste/altered taste

Uncommon

• sensitivity to light, blurred vision
• swelling of the eye and eyelids
• eye pain, dryness, itchiness, discharge,
• eyelid crusting, scales, redness
• headache
• nausea

Rare

• damage to the eye
• eye inflammation
• double vision
• stye (infection of the eyelashes)
• rhinitis (irritation in the nose, watery discharge)
• dizziness
• ear pain
• inflammation inside the nose
• nasal sinus discharge
• diarrhoea
• abdominal pain
• tendon disorder

Stop using CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS and consult your doctor immediately if you
experience any of the following side effects

• signs of allergic reaction such as skin rash, pain, swelling of face, hands, or feet, wheezing, difficulty in breathing, shortness of breath, nettle rash (severe and sudden onset of pinkish, itchy swelling of the skin)
• any inflammation or inflammatory condition
• white particles in your eyes

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

Monitoring requiredCIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS should be used during pregnancy only if the potential
benefit justifies the potential risk to the developing baby. Consult your doctor
before using CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS.

!### Breastfeeding

Use with CautionCIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers due to
the lack of safety data in topical use. Consult your doctor before using CIPBID
EYE/EAR DROPS.

!### Driving and Using Machines

Use with CautionDo not drive or use machinery after using CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS as the medicine
could temporarily blur or affect your vision.

!### Allergy

ContraindicatedDo not use CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS if you are allergic to ciprofloxacin or other
quinolone antibiotics or any other ingredients of this medicine.

!### Use In Pediatrics

ContraindicatedCIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS is generally not recommended for use in children below 1
year of age (12 months) with a doctor’s advice. Consult your doctor before using
CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS.

!### Use In Geriatrics

Use with CautionCIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS should be used with caution in elderly patients. Consult
your doctor before using CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS.

Others

CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS is not recommended for use if

• you are wearing contact lenses

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before using CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS, inform your doctor if you are taking any of
the following medicine:

• medicines used to manage pain and inflammation, asthma or skin problems such as corticosteroids (Ex. cortisone, prednisone, prednisolone, methylprednisolone, dexamethasone, betamethasone, hydrocortisone)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally put too many drops of CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS
into the eyes, immediately rinse your eyes with warm water. Consult a doctor
immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Ciprofloxacin
Pharmacological Category	:	Fluoroquinolone antibiotics
Therapeutic Indication	:	Ear or eye inflammatory conditions
Dosage Forms	:	Tablets, Injections, Infusions, Drops, Dry Syrup, Eye ointment, Eye drops, Ointment, Ear drops

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Storage

• Keep out of reach from children
• Store at room temperature

FAQs About CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS

Q: What is the use of CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS?

A: CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS is a prescri
the eyes/ears.

Q: Can I use CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS while wearing contact lenses?

A: If you wear soft contact lenses, remove the lens before applying CIPBID
EYE/EAR DROPS and wait for at least 15 minutes before reinsertion.

Q: What are the side effects of CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS?

A: The most common side effects that occur due to CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS are white
deposits on the cornea, ocular discomfort that includes stinging in the eyes,
burning sensation, gritty feeling in the eye, irritation and redness of the
eyes, as well as altered taste.

Q: Can I stop using CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS once I feel better?

A: CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS is an antibiotic, if you fail to complete a course of
antibiotics, some of the bacteria causing the infection may survive and could
result in resistance to that strain of bacteria. This could lead to the
worsening of the symptoms. Hence, you should complete the full course of CIPBID
EYE/EAR DROPS as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: What will happen if I accidentally take overdosage of CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS?

A: If you or anyone else accidentally used too many drops of CIPBID EYE/EAR
DROPS into your eyes, immediately rinse your eyes with warm water. Consult a
doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

Q: How does CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS work?

A: CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS is an antibacterial agent that acts by inhibiting
bacterial replication by targeting the essential enzyme (DNA gyrase) inside the
bacteria. As a result, it manages and manages bacterial infections involving the
eye and the ear.

Q: What is CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS used for?

A: It is used to manage eye conditions such as corneal ulcers and superficial
infections of the eye caused by bacteria, in particular Pseudomonas aeruginosa
and other gram-negative bacteria which are resistant to usual management. CIPBID
EYE/EAR DROPS is also used for the topical management of inflammatory ear
infections such as chronic suppurative otitis media, external otitis, malignant
otitis externa and perioperatively in chronic otitis media.

Q: Can I use CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS without consulting my doctor?

A: No. CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS is a prescri
if prescribed by the physician.

Q: What if I miss a dose of CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS?

A: If you missed a dose of CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS, apply it as soon as you
remember. However, if it is time for next dose, skip the missed dose and use the
regular dose. Do not use a double dose of CIPBID EYE/EAR DROPS to compensate the
missed dose.

Useful Diagnostic Tests

• Completed blood count (CBC)