Prescription Required.Why?
A fluoroquinolone antibiotic that fights bacteria by stopping their growth.
A corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and swelling.
Bacterial infections of the sinuses, ears, lungs, skin, and urinary tract.
Certain eye infections.
Infections in patients with weakened immune systems.
Ciprofloxacin works by interfering with the bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase, which is crucial for bacterial DNA replication and repair. This stops the bacteria from multiplying and ultimately kills them. Dexamethasone reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain chemicals that cause swelling and redness.
Store the medication at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
The dosage and duration of treatment will vary depending on the type and severity of the infection, as well as your individual health condition.
Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Take the medication with a full glass of water.
Do not take more or less medication than prescribed.
Do not stop taking the medication prematurely, even if you feel better.
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
Headache, dizziness
Joint pain
Increased risk of tendon rupture
Allergic reactions, including rash, itching, swelling, and difficulty breathing
Seizures
Changes in mood or behavior
Vision problems
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication. Alcohol can increase the risk of side effects.
This medication can cause dizziness and drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medication. It is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless the benefits outweigh the risks.
This medication is not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed by a doctor.
This medication can be harmful to your kidneys. Tell your doctor if you have any kidney problems.
This medication can be harmful to your liver. Tell your doctor if you have any liver problems.
https://www.drugs.com/mtm/ciprofloxacin-dexamethasone-ophthalmic.html
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/bacterial-infection/symptoms-causes/syc-20351222
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a698009.html
