Indications

This eardrop suspension is used to treat acute otitis externa, which is inflammation of the outer ear canal, in both adults and children. It works against infections caused by susceptible strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Proteus mirabilis.

⚠️ Always consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.

Pharmacology

Ciprofloxacin combined with hydrocortisone is a preparation that pairs a quinolone antibiotic with a corticosteroid. It works by killing bacteria, stopping them from producing the essential proteins they need to survive. It also helps calm inflammation, easing redness, swelling, and itching.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Bactin HC otic drops haven't been thoroughly studied in pregnant women, so they should be used with caution if a doctor prescribes them during pregnancy. Breastfeeding mothers are advised not to use this ear drop.

⚠️ Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.

Dosage Reference

⚠️ Reference ranges from official sources only. Consult your doctor for personalized dosing.

Adults: Adult dose: After cleansing, instill 2 to 4 drops three to four times a day and at night, or as directed by the physician. Paediatric use: The safety and efficacy of Ciprocort otic suspension have been established in paediatric patients 2 years and older in adequate, well-controlled clinical trials.