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Ciloxan

Ciprofloxacin Hcl

What is Ciloxan used for?

This medication is used to treat eye infections. Ciprofloxacin belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections. Unnecessary use or overuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.

CHEMICAL NAME

Ciprofloxacin Hcl (SIP-roe-FLOX-a-sin)

DRUG TYPE

Eye Infection

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Ciloxan Frequently Asked Questions

Before using ciprofloxacin, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to other quinolones (such as levofloxacin, moxifloxacin); or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: other eye problems.

After you apply this drug, your vision may become temporarily blurred or unstable. Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires clear vision until you can do it safely.

During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.

It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Ciloxan Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Ointment
0.3 %