Ciprofloxacin (Generic) Ophthalmic Solution .3%, 5-mL

Specifications

Uses

Ciprofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of bacteria in corneal ulcers.

Possible Side Effects

Possible side effects may include lack of appetite, vomiting, central nervous system (CNS) disorders, such as epilepsy or dizziness. Possible allergic reactions may include facial swelling, hives, scratching, sudden onset of diarrhea and vomiting. Shock, seizures, pale gums, cold limbs or coma are other signs of an allergic reaction. Please contact your veterinarian immediately if you notice any of these symptoms.

Drug & Food Interactions

Consult your veterinarian before using this ciprofloxacin as it may interact with vitamins, supplements, and other medications.

Precautions

Do not use in animals hypersensitive or allergic to ciprofloxacin or other quinolone antibiotics and/or sulfonamides. This medication should also not be used in breeding, pregnant or lactating animals. Use with caution in pets with kidney or liver disease. To avoid cartilage damage, treatment for large- and giant-breed dogs may need to wait until 12 to 18 months of age, respectively. Quinolones are also contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to them.