ciprofloxacin
ciprofloxacin is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: ciprofloxacin; Generic name: CIPROFLOXACIN; Manufacturer: Sportpharm LLC.
| Brand name | ciprofloxacin |
|---|---|
| Generic name | CIPROFLOXACIN |
| Manufacturer | Sportpharm LLC |
| Used for | INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ciprofloxacin ophthalmic solution is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the conditions listed below: Corneal Ulcers: Pseudomonas aeruginosa Serratia marcescens * Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus epidermidis Streptococcus pneumoniae Streptococcus (Viridans Group) * Conjunctivitis: Haemophilus influenzae Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus epidermidis Streptococcus pneumoniae *Efficacy for this organism was studied in fewer than 10 infections. |
| Dosage | DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Corneal Ulcers: The recommended dosage regimen for the treatment of corneal ulcers is two drops into the affected eye every 15 minutes for the first six hours and then two drops into the affected eye every 30 minutes for the remainder of the first day. On the second day, instill two drops in the affected eye hourly. On the third through the fourteenth day, place two drops in the affected eye every four hours. Treatment may be continued after 14 days if corneal re-epithe |
| Active ingredient(s) | CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE |
| Route | OPHTHALMIC |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=190395a8-c05f-4e31-9a89-7af6428ebbb9 |