Ciloxan TM
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Active ingredients: ciprofloxacin
Brand name
(ARTG)
: CILOXAN ciprofloxacin 3mg/mL (as hydrochloride) eye drops bottleDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Treatment of bacterial keratitis (infected corneal ulcers) and severe bacterial conjuctivitis caused by organisms susceptible to ciprofloxacin. INDICATIONS AS AT 25 JULY 1996: Treatment of bacterial keratitis (infected corneal ulcers) and severe bacterial conjunctivitis caused by organisms susceptible to ciprofloxacin in adults and children 12 months of age or older.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Eye Drops, solution
- Ophthalmic
- Colourless to pale yellow solution.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Freeze
- Do not Refrigerate
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 5mL pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient ciprofloxacin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems