Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml
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About Cebran Eye/Ear Drops
Cebran Eye/Ear Drops belongs to a group of medications called 'anti-infectives,' primarily used to treat bacterial eye and ear infections. A bacterial eye infection occurs when bacteria enter the eye and multiply, causing inflammation, redness, pain, and vision problems. A bacterial ear infection occurs when bacteria enter the ear, causing pain, inflammation, and hearing problems.
Cebran Eye/Ear Drops contains two medications: Ciprofloxacin (an antibiotic) and Boric acid (an antiseptic). Ciprofloxacin works by inhibiting a bacterial enzyme (DNA gyrase) required for repairing and replicating the genetic material (DNA), thereby killing the bacteria. Boric acid provides soothing relief from irritation and helps clean the eye and ear by removing air pollutants and foreign materials. Together, Cebran Eye/Ear Drops effectively clears the infections in the eye and ear.
Cebran Eye/Ear Drops is intended for use in the eyes and ears only. Your doctor will advise you on the appropriate dose and duration for your eye or ear infection. In some cases, Cebran Eye/Ear Drops may cause common side effects, such as discomfort, itching, redness, irritation, blurred vision, or a burning/stinging sensation. Most of these side effects of Cebran Eye/Ear Drops will gradually resolve on their own without the need for medical attention. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Before using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or other fluoroquinolone antibiotics. Please consult your doctor before using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have a fungal or viral infection in the eye or ear before using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops. Cebran Eye/Ear Drops may cause temporary blurred vision, so avoid driving or operating machines until your vision is clear.
Uses of Cebran Eye/Ear Drops
Cebran Eye/Ear Drops is used in the treatment of Bacterial eye/ear infections. The detailed uses of Cebran Eye/Ear Drops are as follows:
- Treatment of Bacterial Eye/Ear Infections: Cebran Eye/Ear Drops acts as an antibiotic that kills bacteria, and an antiseptic to clean the affected eye/ear area.
- Prevention of Further Infection: Cebran Eye/Ear Drops helps to prevent the spread of infection in the eye or ear by maintaining a clean environment.
- Relief from Irritation: Cebran Eye/Ear Drops soothes irritation and discomfort caused by bacterial infections in the eye and ear.
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Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
- Cebran Eye/Ear Drops is intended for use in the eyes and ears only.
- For eye use: Tilt your head back and gently pull your lower eyelid downwards and outwards. Instil the prescribed drops into the eye pouch.
- For ear use: Tilt your head to the side and gently instil the prescribed drops into the ear. Keep your head tilted for a minute to allow the drops to soak in.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops.
- Do not touch the container's tip to the eye, eyelids, ears, or surrounding areas, as this may contaminate the medicine.
Key Benefits
Cebran Eye/Ear Drops is an anti-infective medication used to treat bacterial eye and ear infections. It contains two medications: Ciprofloxacin and Boric acid. Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that kills the infection-causing bacteria. Boric acid is an antiseptic that provides soothing relief from irritation and helps clean the eye and ear by removing air pollutants and foreign materials. Together, Cebran Eye/Ear Drops effectively treats various bacterial infections of the eye and ear, such as conjunctivitis (which occurs when the white part of the eye and the inner eyelid become infected and inflamed), bacterial keratitis (infection and inflammation of the cornea), corneal ulcer (a painful sore on the cornea), otitis media (middle ear infection), otitis externa (ear canal infection), and also helps prevent infections during eye or ear surgeries.
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- Your doctor may recommend lubricating eye drops to reduce irritation and dryness in the eyes, helping to soothe the cornea and prevent additional discomfort.
- Your doctor may suggest phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK), a surgical technique that employs ultraviolet radiation to clear corneal deposits and improve vision.
- Wear protective eyewear like goggles or sunglasses to avoid further eye injuries.
- Avoid rubbing your eyes because it can worsen the condition.
- Keep your eyes clean by rinsing them gently with artificial tears or saline solution.
- Quit smoking, as it can worsen corneal deposits.
- Antioxidant supplements such as vitamins C and E may help protect the cornea from damage.
- Inform your doctor if you notice any changes in vision, such as blurred, double, or lost vision.
- Gently flush the eye with clean, lukewarm water to remove any debris.
- Use lubricating eye drops (artificial tears) to soothe irritation and re-lubricate the eye.
- Apply a warm compress to the closed eyelid to loosen any foreign particles.
- Practice good eyelid hygiene by gently massaging with a clean washcloth.
- Avoid rubbing your eye to prevent worsening irritation and potential corneal scratches.
- Do not attempt to remove a foreign object with sharp instruments to avoid further damage.
- Seek medical attention immediately if you experience severe or persistent symptoms, significant pain, redness, or vision changes.
What if I have taken an overdose of Cebran Eye/Ear Drops
Drug Warnings
Do not use Cebran Eye/Ear Drops if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or other fluoroquinolone antibiotics. Please consult your doctor before using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Cebran Eye/Ear Drops should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor. Inform your doctor if you have a fungal or viral infection in the eye or ear before using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops. You should remove contact lenses before using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops. If the use of contact lenses is allowed, remove them before administrating Cebran Eye/Ear Drops, and reinsert them after 10 to 15 minutes. Cebran Eye/Ear Drops may cause temporary blurred vision, so avoid driving or operating machines until your vision is clear.
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Using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Procainamide can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Procainamide is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
Coadministration of sotalol together with Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sotalol with Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult the doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Ziprasidone is not recommended, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, and difficulty concentrating. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Mesoridazine can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions, or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Mesoridazine is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
When Dronedarone is taken with Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml, it can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions, or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Dronedarone is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
When Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml is taken with Pimozide, it can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions, or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Pimozide is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
Using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Halofantrine can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions, or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Halofantrine is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
Taking Amiodarone and Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml may significantly increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amiodarone with Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml is not recommended, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml and Tizanidine together can increase the risk of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml and Tizanidine together is avoided, as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience drowsiness, weakness, sweating, or palpitations contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
When Flibanserin is taken with Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml, it can cause extreme drowsiness and reduces blood pressure that can lead to dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cebran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Flibanserin is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. It is advised to take flibanserin at bedtime to reduce the risk of side effects
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Know your allergy triggers, such as dust, pollen, and other factors that irritate your eyes and ears, and stay away from them.
- Avoid getting shampoo, soap, and water into the eyes or ears, as this may cause itching and irritation.
- Do not poke or scratch the ears, as this may cause damage to the ear canal, leading to inflammation.
- Do not rub or touch the eyes, as this may irritate the eyes.
- Do not insert safety pins or hairpins into your ears to clear the wax; instead, use earbuds.
- Regularly wash your hands. Keep unclean hands away from your eyes and ears.
- If the use of contact lenses is allowed, clean and replace them more often. Never share your contact lenses. Always remember to wash your hands before inserting and after removing them.
- Avoid staring at digital screens for long periods. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
It is not known if alcohol affects Cebran Eye/Ear Drops. However, it is advisable to limit or avoid alcohol as a precautionary measure.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Limited information is available regarding the usage of Cebran Eye/Ear Drops during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor for advice before using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe Cebran Eye/Ear Drops only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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It is not known whether Cebran Eye/Ear Drops passes into breast milk. Please consult your doctor for advice before using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will prescribe Cebran Eye/Ear Drops only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Cebran Eye/Ear Drops may cause temporary blurred vision when used in the eyes. Therefore, you are advised to wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating heavy machinery.
Liver
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Limited information is available regarding the usage of Cebran Eye/Ear Drops in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor for advice before using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops if you have any liver problems.
Kidney
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Limited information is available regarding the usage of Cebran Eye/Ear Drops in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor for advice before using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops if you have any kidney problems.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Cebran Eye/Ear Drops should be used in children under 12 years only if prescribed by a doctor.
Heart
Cebran Eye/Ear Drops should be used with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please consult your doctor before using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops.
Geriatrics
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Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Cebran Eye/Ear Drops in elderly patients.
FAQs
Cebran Eye/Ear Drops is an anti-infective medication primarily used to treat bacterial eye and ear infections.
Cebran Eye/Ear Drops contains two medications: Ciprofloxacin (an antibiotic) and Boric acid (an antiseptic). Ciprofloxacin works by inhibiting a bacterial enzyme (DNA gyrase) required for repairing and replicating the genetic material (DNA), thereby killing the bacteria. Boric acid provides soothing relief from irritation and helps clean the eye and ear by removing air pollutants and foreign materials. Together, Cebran Eye/Ear Drops effectively clears the infections in the eye and ear.
Cebran Eye/Ear Drops may cause common side effects such as discomfort, itching, redness, irritation, blurred vision, or a burning/stinging sensation in some individuals. Most of these side effects of Cebran Eye/Ear Drops will gradually resolve on their own without the need for medical attention. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Cebran Eye/Ear Drops may cause temporary blurred vision when used in the eyes. Therefore, you are advised to wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating heavy machinery.
Do not wear contact lenses while using Cebran Eye/Ear Drops, as it may contain a preservative that could cause discolouration of the lens. Wait at least 10 to 15 minutes after administrating Cebran Eye/Ear Drops before wearing the contact lenses.
It is recommended to complete the course of Cebran Eye/Ear Drops, even if you feel better, as ciprofloxacin in Cebran Eye/Ear Drops is an antibiotic. Stopping it early may lead to even severe eye or ear infections. To treat your condition effectively, continue taking Cebran Eye/Ear Drops for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.
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