CETRAXAL OTICO 3 mg/ml – 10ml

Active substances

Ciprofloxacin 0,3%

Indications

External otitis.

Presentations

Dropper in solution (10 ml).

Dosage

Instil 4–6 drops in the external auditory canal every 8 hours. Treatment will last from 7 to 8 days.

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CETRAXAL OTICO 3 mg/ml

Active substances

Ciprofloxacin 0,3%

Indications

Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) and acute otitis externa (AOE) in patients aged over 2 years.

Presentations

20 single-dose vials (1.2 mg/0.4 ml). DOES NOT NEED TO BE RECONSTITUTED.

Dosage

Adults: Acute otitis externa; instil the contents of one vial (0.4 ml) into the affected ear twice a day for 7 days. Chronic suppurative otitis media; instil the contents of one vial (0.4 ml) into the affected ear twice a day for 10 days. Elderly patients: No dose adjustment is necessary in this group of patients. Adolescents and children over 2 years: Given that the preparation is for auricular use, no systemic absorption is expected via this route. Clinical studies have not detected plasma levels of ciprofloxacin following its auricular use in patients with tympanic membrane perforation. No dose adjustment is necessary in this group of patients. Children under 2 years: As there are no data on children under 2 years, use of this product is not recommended in this age group.

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