A1,
A2,
B,
C1,
C2,
D,
E,
F,
G-H,
I-K,
L,
M,
N,
O,
P1,
P2,
Q-R,
S,
T,
U-V,
W-Z
Ciloxan Side Effects, and Drug Interactions - Ciprofloxacin HCl (ophthalmic)
Ciloxan Side Effects, and Drug Interactions - Ciprofloxacin HCl (ophthalmic)
SIDE EFFECTS
The following adverse reactions (incidences) were reported in 2% of the
patients in clinical studies for CILOXAN Ophthalmic Ointment: discomfort,
keratopathy. Other reactions associated with ciprofloxacin therapy occurring
in less than 1% of patients included allergic reactions, blurred vision,
corneal staining, decreased visual acuity, dry eye, edema, epitheliopathy,
eye pain, foreign body sensation, hyperemia, irritation, keratoconjunctivitis,
keratopathy, lid erythema, lid margin hyperemia, photophobia, pruritus,
and tearing.
Systemic adverse reactions related to ciprofloxacin therapy occurred
at an incidence below 1% and included dermatitis, nausea and taste perversion.
DRUG INTERACTIONS
Specific drug interaction studies have not been conducted with ophthalmic
ciprofloxacin. However, the systemic administration of some quinolones
has been shown to elevate plasma concentrations of theophylline, interfere
with the metabolism of caffeine, enhance the effects of the oral anticoagulant,
warfarin, and its derivatives, and has been associated with transient
elevations in serum creatinine in patients receiving cyclosporine concomitantly.
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