Ciprofloxacin + Hydrocortisone Acetate
Indications
This ophthalmic suspension is indicated for the treatment of acute otitis externa in adult and paediatric patients due to 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.