Ciprofloxacin: Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that inhibits bacterial DNA replication, thereby preventing bacterial growth and spread. It is effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, making it suitable for treating various eye infections.
Usage
Ciprolex Eye Ointment 5g (Ciprofloxacin) is indicated for the treatment of bacterial eye infections caused by susceptible organisms, including:
Conjunctivitis: Bacterial conjunctivitis, also known as “pink eye,” is an inflammation of the conjunctiva (the thin membrane covering the eye) caused by bacterial infection.
Corneal Ulcers: Ciprofloxacin ointment may be used to treat bacterial corneal ulcers, which are open sores on the cornea caused by bacterial infection.
Blepharitis: This is an inflammation of the eyelid margins, often caused by bacterial overgrowth.
Dosage
The dosage and frequency of application of Ciprolex Eye Ointment should be determined by a qualified ophthalmologist or healthcare professional based on the severity of the eye infection. The ointment is applied topically to the affected eye or eyes as per the healthcare provider’s instructions.