What is CIPRODEX® Otic?
CIPRODEX® Otic is an antibiotic/steroid combination product in a sterile suspension used to treat: • Middle Ear Infection with Drainage Through a Tube in Children 6 months and older: A middle ear infection is a bacterial infection behind the eardrum. People with a tube in the eardrum may notice drainage from the ear canal. • Outer Ear Canal Infection in Patients 6 months and older: An outer ear canal infection, also known as “Swimmer’s Ear”, is a bacterial infection of the outer ear canal. The ear canal and the outer part of the ear may swell, turn red, and be painful. Also, a fluid discharge may appear in the ear canal. Who should NOT use CIPRODEX® Otic? • Do not use this product if allergic to ciprofloxacin or to other quinolone antibiotics. • Do not use this product if allergic to dexamethasone or to other steroids. • Do not give this product to pediatric patients who are less than 6 months old. How often should CIPRODEX® Otic be given? CIPRODEX® Otic ear drops should be given 2 tim
