Hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b otic Alternatives Compared
| Hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b otic | Ciprodex (ciprofloxacin / dexamethasone) | Ciprofloxacin / dexamethasone otic |
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| Hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b otic | Ciprodex (ciprofloxacin / dexamethasone) | Ciprofloxacin / dexamethasone otic |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Otitis Externa, Middle Ear Infections. Hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b otic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Middle Ear Infections, Otitis Externa. Ciprodex may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Middle Ear Infections, Otitis Externa. Ciprofloxacin / dexamethasone otic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Middle Ear Infections (Otitis Media)
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| Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||
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Hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b otic has an average rating of 2.4 out of 10 from a total of 59 ratings on Drugs.com. 15% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 83% reported a negative effect. |
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 / dexamethasone otic has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 112 ratings on Drugs.com. 46% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 42% 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. | ||||||||||
View all Hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b otic side effects |
View all Ciprodex side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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| Brand Names | ||||||||||
| AK-Spore HC Otic Suspension, Antibiotic Ear, Casporyn HC, Cort-Biotic, Cortatrigen, Cortatrigen Modified, Cortisporin Otic, Cortomycin, Drotic View more |
N/A |
Ciprodex | ||||||||
| 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 |
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. |
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. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||
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A total of 21 drugs are known to interact with Hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b otic:
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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. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||
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May 25, 1975 |
July 18, 2003 |
July 18, 2003 |
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