Ciprofloxacin/hydrocortisone ear drops

🧮 Dose calculator

Otitis externa · Regimen source: FDA Cipro HC otic · Dosage and Administration

• • Shake well and warm before use. FDA Cipro HC otic · Dosage and Administration

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👥 Special populations

• 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution

  Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Cipro HC otic · Pregnancy: Teratogenic Effects:

  “Reproduction studies have been performed in rats and mice using oral doses of up to 100 mg/kg and IV doses up to 30 mg/kg and have revealed no evidence of harm to the fetus as a result of ciprofloxacin.”

• 🤱 BreastfeedingDangerous / avoid

  Label: breastfeeding not recommended, or choose between the drug and breastfeeding. FDA Cipro HC otic · Nursing Mothers:

  “Because of the potential for serious adverse reactions in nursing infants, a decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue the drug, taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother.”

• 👶 ChildrenUse with caution

  The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Cipro HC otic · Pediatric Use:

  “The safety and efficacy of ciprofloxacin hydrochloride and hydrocortisone otic suspension have been established in pediatric patients 2 years and older (131 patients) in adequate and well-controlled clinical trials.”

• 👴 Older adultsNo data

  The source for this drug has no section for this group.

• ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

  The source for this drug has no section for this group.