Ciprolet eye drops 0.3% 5ml

Ciprolet eye drops user manual

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Dosage form and composition

Anti-inflammatory eye drops Ciprolet is an ophthalmic agent that is actively used to treat common eye diseases. The main active ingredient is ciprofloxacin, a powerful antibiotic that affects many types of bacteria. In terms of efficiency, it is superior to penicillin and cephalosporins.
The antibiotic, after being applied to the cornea or eyeball, destroys the shell of pathogenic bacteria, is embedded in the DNA of the pathogen. The action begins after the first use. In addition to ciprofloxacin, the composition includes the following substances:
    sodium chloride 50 (solution for external use)
    edetate disodium 5%;
    hydrochloric acid;
    benzalkonium chloride solution.
The components enhance the antibacterial effect, have antiseptic properties, and protect the eyes from germs and dust.
Drops Ciprolet - a liquid substance of a light yellow hue, which does not have a pungent odor. The medicine is dispensed in plastic bottles with a volume of 5 ml, they have a mini-dispenser for convenient use.

Indications

The main component of ciprofloxacin is a new generation antibiotic. Its use stops the development of bacteria, prevents the spread of mucous membranes. It is used to treat diseases associated with the activity of staphylococcus, streptococcus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and chlamydia. It resists mycobacterium tuberculosis, gonococci and intracellular parasites.
The main indications for the use of Ciprolet drops:
    chronic form of conjunctivitis;
    bacterial blepharitis;
    ulcers affected by pathogenic bacteria;
    keratitis;
    inflammation of the conjunctiva;
    infection of the eyelids and cornea;
    dacryocystitis of the lacrimal canal;
    disinfection after ingestion of foreign particles.
The list of recommendations, from which the drug helps, includes conjunctivitis, subacute and acute meibomitis, the preoperative period: drops effectively prepare the cornea for the procedure, relieving tone and inflammation. Their use after surgery reduces the risk of infection with pathogenic microflora, accelerates healing, and reduces the rehabilitation period.
Among the individual indications for which Ciprolet eye drops is prescribed is the complex treatment of seasonal allergies. The composition removes manifestations of conjunctivitis and increased lacrimation, prevents corneal edema.

Contraindications

Ciprolet eye drops should not be taken in case of individual intolerance to antibiotics of the ciprofloxacin group, in case of allergy to one of the components in the composition. Other contraindications identified by the manufacturer include:
    the patient's breast age (up to 1 year);
    viral form of keratitis;
    pregnancy at any time;
    lactation period.
In some situations, the use of drops is allowed with limited dosage and under the strict supervision of doctors:
    atherosclerosis or cerebral vascular abnormalities;
    lack and impairment of cerebral circulation;
    epilepsy;
    convulsions.
The components of the drug can affect the vascular tone, therefore, in case of venous diseases, it is recommended to select a safer medicine.

Dosage

Anti-inflammatory eye drops Ciprolet are intended for external use. They are carefully instilled into the conjunctival sac, having previously pushed the eyelid back with the fingertips. With severe suppuration, you can flush the organ of vision from the accumulated exudate, remove crusts and dirt.
With the development of a bacterial infection, it is recommended to apply the agent after 4 hours, 1-2 drops each. After 3 days, the dosage is gradually reduced, remains in the same volume 2 times a day. In an acute purulent process, the first 1-3 days, the medicine is dripped every 60-90 minutes.
When ulcers and open wounds appear on the cornea, the following dosage is recommended:
    The first 6 hours, drop by drop, Ciprolet is instilled every 15–20 minutes.
    The interval increases to half an hour (except for the sleep period).
    On days 2-14, the composition is used after 4 hours at least 3 times a day.
To prevent complications, it is necessary to observe the dosage described by the manufacturer in the instructions for use. The drug is not addictive, so the treatment can be extended up to 2-3 weeks.

Side effects

The drug contains many components, therefore, when applied to the cornea or conjunctiva, unpleasant sensations may occur:
    burning;
    increased lacrimation;
    redness of the eyeball;
    sharp pain when trying to look at the light;
    feeling of a speck under the eyelid;
    deterioration in visual acuity.
In rare cases, patients complain of a specific metal taste, stomach discomfort and nausea. With increased discomfort, it is necessary to urgently stop treatment, take antihistamines.

Features of use

It should not be forgotten that Ciprolet eye drops is an antibiotic, therefore, the dosage must be strictly observed. The instructions for the drug indicate the following features of use:
    Do not use if pregnant.
    The scheme for children is calculated by the doctor individually based on the age, the severity of the inflammation.
    It is not recommended to wear lenses during treatment with drops.
    The agent must be applied only to the conjunctival sac so as not to damage the eyeball or lens.
    During use, it is important to ensure that the vial dispenser does not touch contaminated surfaces.
    Children undergo treatment under the strict supervision of adults; they should not bury their eyes on their own.
Pregnancy has become a contraindication due to the high permeability of the antibiotic into the cells of the placenta.
The manufacturer of Ciprolet eye drops does not carry out special studies that confirm the complete safety of the components for the fetus or in childhood. In rare situations, the medicine is allowed for use by a woman in a position under the supervision of a doctor.

Overdose

With proper use, there have been no cases of drug overdose. But it is not excluded that the drug gets inside with inattentive use. Overdose signs are:
    nausea;
    stomachache;
    convulsions;
    cramping or headache.
It is urgent to rinse the stomach with plenty of clean water without gas, give the patient activated carbon, Atoxil. If the condition worsens, it is better to seek qualified help.

Storage

In a closed form, the drug is stored for at least 2 years after release. If the bottle is opened, it can be used for no more than 2 months: after contact with oxygen, the antibiotic gradually loses its properties and becomes less effective.

Reviews

Irina, 31 years old
I "got" conjunctivitis from the youngest child, it was impossible to open my eyes in the morning. The doctor advised a budget option - Ciprolet drops. which were pleasantly surprised by the low price. The first three days I used it often, but I noticed the improvement in a day. Now I keep it in my home medicine cabinet as an emergency remedy for infections.
Evgeniya, 42 years old
I suffer from seasonal allergies, which often come with pain and sore eyes. This year added conjunctivitis and profuse discharge with pus. On the advice of an allergist, I used Ciprolet drops 2 times a day after washing. Redness and itching quickly decreased, the swelling disappeared. Recommended as an inexpensive but very effective remedy.

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