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Why should Ciprodex not be prescribed?You should not take Ciprodex if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Cipro or to any similar antibiotic, such as Floxin, Noroxin, or Trovan. You should also avoid Ciprodex if you have had an allergic reaction to dexamethasone or a similar steroid medication. Special warnings about CiprodexStop using Ciprodex at the first sign of a skin rash or other allergic reaction. Ciprodex may cause an overgrowth of other organisms, including yeast or fungus. If your symptoms are not better after a week of treatment, contact your doctor. Possible food and drug interactions when taking CiprodexThere is no information on interactions between Ciprodex and other drugs. Special information if you are pregnant or breastfeedingThe effects of Ciprodex during pregnancy have not been studied. Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. The drugs in Ciprodex--ciprofloxacin and dexamethasone--can show up in human breast milk if the drugs are swallowed. It is not known if the amount of medication absorbed through ear drops is enough to result in detectable amounts in breast milk. The doctor may advise you stop breastfeeding until your treating with Ciprodex is finished. Recommended dosageADULTS AND CHILDREN 6 MONTHS AND OLDER The recommended dose is 4 drops in the affected ear twice a day for 7 days. Try to use Ciprodex once in the morning and once at night, about 12 hours apart. OverdosageIf you suspect an overdose, or if Ciprodex is swallowed, seek emergency treatment immediately. Where can I get more information about Ciprodex ? We recommend to use www.Drugs.com Typical mistypes for Ciprodex xiprodex, viprodex, fiprodex, diprodex, cuprodex, cjprodex, ckprodex, coprodex, c9prodex, c8prodex, ciorodex, cilrodex, ci-rodex, ci0rodex, cipeodex, cipdodex, cipfodex, ciptodex, cip5odex, cip4odex, cipridex, ciprkdex, ciprldex, ciprpdex, cipr0dex, cipr9dex, ciprosex, ciproxex, ciprocex, ciprofex, ciprorex, ciproeex, ciprodwx, ciprodsx, ciproddx, ciprodrx, ciprod4x, ciprod3x, ciprodez, ciprodec, ciproded, ciprodes, iprodex, cprodex, cirodex, cipodex, ciprdex, ciproex, ciprodx, ciprode, icprodex, cpirodex, cirpodex, cipordex, ciprdoex, ciproedx, ciprodxe, cciprodex, ciiprodex, cipprodex, ciprrodex, ciproodex, ciproddex, ciprodeex, ciprodexx, etc.
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