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Cipocain Ear Drops Uses

Manufacturer:- Barrett Hodgson Pakistan
Generic Name:- Ciprofloxacin + Lignocaine
Formula:- Ciprofloxacin...0.3% + Lignocaine...0.05%
Drug Class:- Otic antibiotic with local anaesthetic
Medicinal Form:- Drops

About Cipocain Ear Drops

Cipocain ear drops uses include treating infections of the ear canal and the middle ear. It contains ciprofloxacin, an antibiotic that clears the infection, with lignocaine that numbs the area and eases the ear pain. Use it in the ear only.

Cipocain Ear Drops Uses

Your doctor might give you Cipocain Ear Drops for:

  • Infection of the ear canal
  • Swimmer's ear
  • Middle ear infection with tubes
  • Ear pain with infection

Cipocain Ear Drops Dosage and Administration

Always follow the instructions on the pack or your doctor's advice.

Adult Application:

  • Two to three drops in the affected ear two to three times a da.

Children Application:

  • Only as advised by a doctor.

How to Apply:

  • Lie with the affected ear up and put in the drops.
  • Stay still for a few minutes to let them settle.
  • Do not touch the dropper to the ear.

Cipocain Ear Drops Warnings

Don't use Cipocain Ear Drops if you:

  • Are allergic to ciprofloxacin or lignocaine
  • Have a viral or fungal ear infection

Cipocain Ear Drops Precautions

Talk with your doctor first if you:

  • Have a burst eardrum
  • Have long lasting ear discharge
  • Are giving it to a young child

Also, remember:

  • Warm the bottle in your hands before use
  • Do not touch the dropper to the ear
  • See a doctor if it does not improve in a few days

Cipocain Ear Drops Side Effects

Cipocain is generally well tolerated, but some people may experience side effects.

  • Brief stinging in the ear
  • Itching
  • Mild irritation

Serious Side Effects:

  • Severe ear irritation
  • Severe allergic reaction

Storage Instructions

  • Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place.
  • Protect from light.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Discard four weeks after opening and do not use after expiry date.

Packaging and Quantity

  • Pack of 5ml ear drops

Prescription Requirement

It is a prescription-only medicine due to its potential side effects and to prevent misuse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cipocain Ear Drops

Cipocain ear drops contain ciprofloxacin with a local anaesthetic and are used to treat ear canal and middle ear infections and to ease the ear pain.
Lie with the affected ear up, put in the drops and stay still for a few minutes, taking care not to touch the dropper to the ear.
They can be used in children only as advised by a doctor, who will confirm the type of ear infection first.
The price of Cipocain is around Rs. 200 for a 5ml bottle, though it may vary by pharmacy.
سائپوکین ایئر ڈراپس کان کے انفیکشن کے علاج اور کان کے درد کو کم کرنے کے لیے استعمال ہوتے ہیں۔

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