Comparing Ciprodex vs Ciprofloxacin Otic
| Ciprodex (ciprofloxacin / dexamethasone) | Ciprofloxacin otic |
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| Ciprodex (ciprofloxacin / dexamethasone) | Ciprofloxacin otic |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Otitis Externa, Middle Ear Infections. Ciprodex may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Acute Otitis Externa, Tympanostomy Tube Placement Surgery. Ciprofloxacin otic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Ciprodex (ciprofloxacin / dexamethasone) | More about Ciprofloxacin otic | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Ciprodex has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 100 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 42% reported a negative effect. |
Ciprofloxacin otic has an average rating of 3.0 out of 10 from a total of 5 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 60% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
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N/A |
Cetraxal, Otiprio | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Disease Interactions | |||||||||
| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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July 18, 2003 |
May 01, 2009 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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