Ceprolen D Eye Drop
About Ceprolen D Eye Drop
This medication is for external use only. Take it in the portion and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the mark and leaflet present inside the box/pack for bearings before use. Keep the item in its original packaging. No special storage conditions are required. Try not to utilize the item after the bottle has been open for more than 1 month. Try not to utilize Ceprolen D after the expiry date which is expressed on the container and bottle after exp. The expiry date alludes to the most recent day of that month. Hold the dropper near the eye without contacting it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medication inside the ear.
Ceprolen D Eye Drop is a blend of two drugs which are Ciprofloxacin and Dexamethasone. Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic medication which performs its action by preventing bacterial development. Dexamethasone is a steroidal drug which obstructs the production of prostaglandins that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.
This medication is indicated for the treatment of postoperative eye conditions (swelling, pain, redness, etc.) which are responsive to steroids and where bacterial infections or risks of bacterial infections exist. This medicine is not adequate for use in patients less than 18 years of age. This medication can be used to treat certain infections of the ear canal caused by susceptible bacteria.
This medication has some common adverse effects which can be extraordinary or extreme, relies on the clinical state of the patient. These responses could possibly happen reliably and some of them are remarkable anyway genuine. This is genuinely not an all-out once-over and if you experience any of the below-mentioned infection, contact your specialist immediately. Here are some antagonistic impacts of Ceprolen D Eye Drop which are as per the following: Eye irritation and Eye discomfort.
What are the uses of Ceprolen D Eye Drop
Eye Inflammation
What are the contraindications of Ceprolen D Eye Drop ?
Hypersensitivity
What are the side effects of Ceprolen D Eye Drop ?
Eye Irritation
Eye Discomfort
Key highlights of Ceprolen D Eye Drop
How long is the duration of effect?
Ceprolen D Eye Drop remains active in the body up to 24 hours after administration and is excreted in the urine.
What is the onset of action?
Ceprolen D Eye Drop is rapidly absorbed from the Gastro-intestinal tract and reaches its peak levels after 2 to 2.5 hours of oral administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Ceprolen D Eye Drop is considered safe for consumption by pregnant women. But there is a lack of conclusive evidence and hence, it must be used only when necessary after consulting a Doctor. Potential benefits and risks involved should be considered before taking the drug.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Ceprolen D Eye Drop is not expected to cause any adverse effects on the breastfed baby. However, a Doctor must be consulted before taking the drug.
What are the substitutes for Ceprolen D Eye Drop ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Ceprolen D Eye Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Larcip D 0.3%/0.1% Eye Drop
Lark Laboratories Ltd
- Ahlox D 0.3%/0.1% Eye Drop
Ahlcon Parenterals India Limited
- Zoxan D 0.3%/0.1% Eye Drop
FDC Ltd
- Deflox 0.3%/0.1% Eye Drop
Syntho Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact your doctor in case of an overdose.
How does this medication work?
Ceprolen D Eye Drop belongs to the class fluoroquinolones. It works as a bactericidal by inhibiting the bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme, which is essential for DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination. This leads to expansion and destabilization of the bacterial DNA and causes cell death.
What are the interactions of Ceprolen D Eye Drop ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
Information not available.Interaction with Medicine
Nelfinavir
Ceprolen D Eye Drop is not recommended for use when the patient is already taking anti-viral medications like Nelfinavir or other drugs used in the management of HIV Infection.Digoxin
Ceprolen D Eye Drop should be used with caution if the patient is on Digoxin. Prior usage of any of these drugs should be informed to the Doctor. Any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, disturbances in vision, and abnormalities in heartbeat should be reported immediately.Ketoconazole
Usage of Ceprolen D Eye Drop with Ketoconazole or other antifungals of the same group should be avoided. Inform the doctor about the usage of either of these medications so that safer alternatives can be prescribed.Warfarin
Usage of Ceprolen D Eye Drop with Warfarin should be strictly monitored by the Doctor. Suitable adjustment in dosage and monitoring of Prothrombin time is necessary to ensure safety. Any symptoms like unusual bleeding, swelling, vomiting, presence of blood in urine should be reported immediately.Methotrexate
Ceprolen D Eye Drop should not be used with Methotrexate. Use of either of the drugs should be reported to the Doctor so that safer substitute could be prescribed.Interaction with Disease
Any incidence of liver disease should be reported to the Doctor. Suitable adjustment in dosage can be done based on the extent of the liver impairment.Osteoporosis
Suitable adjustment in dosage and duration should be made for patients who are at risk for Osteoporosis related fracture. Established treatment guidelines should be strictly followed in such cases.Hypomagnesemia
Any incidences of magnesium level imbalance should be reported to the Doctor. The imbalance could occur due to a disease or due to other medication used by the patient. Regular monitoring is recommended for patients taking Ceprolen D Eye Drop.Interaction with Food
Food
Information not available.
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