Chlorodex Eye/Ear Drops is a medicine used to treat eye/ear bacterial infections and eye infections with inflammation.

Introduction:
Chlorodex Eye/Ear Drops is to be used only in the affected eye or ear. Read the label carefully for instruction before you use the medicine. Use it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor or as instructed in the label. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Complete your dose even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may bring back the infection. Use of this medicine may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water. Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.

Dosage Form:
Eye/Ear Drops

Side Effects:

• No common side effects listed.

How to Use:
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.

How it Works:
Chlorodex Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of two medicines: Ciprofloxacin and Dexamethasone. Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria in the eye/ear by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. This treats your infection. Dexamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye/ear red swollen and itchy.

Quick Tips:

• Chlorodex Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat bacterial infections and inflammation of the eye/ear.
• Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
• Do not touch the tip to any surface to avoid contamination.
• Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication to avoid dilution.
• Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if your condition hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.
• Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

FAQs:

• How long does it take for Chlorodex Eye/Ear Drops to start working?
  Chlorodex Eye/Ear Drops typically begins to show its effects shortly after application. However, it may take several days to completely eliminate the harmful bacteria and provide full relief from symptoms. If you experience persistent or worsening symptoms, consult a healthcare professional for further guidance.


• What are the storage and disposal instructions for Chlorodex Eye/Ear Drops?
  To ensure the proper storage and disposal of Chlorodex Eye/Ear Drops, follow these guidelines: Store the medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Keep it in accordance with the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine responsibly, taking care to prevent accidental ingestion or exposure to pets, children, and other individuals.