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Ciplex (Leeford) Information

Ciplex (Leeford) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Ciplex (Leeford) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Ciplex (Leeford) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Ciplex (Leeford) include Eye Pain, Eye itching, Eye Inflammation. While these are the most often observed Ciplex (Leeford) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ciplex (Leeford) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ciplex (Leeford) is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ciplex (Leeford)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ciplex (Leeford) related warnings section.

Ciplex (Leeford) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.

Drug reaction of Ciplex (Leeford) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ciplex (Leeford) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Ciplex (Leeford) Benefits & Uses
Ciplex (Leeford) Dosage & How to Take
Ciplex (Leeford) Side Effects
Ciplex (Leeford) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ciplex (Leeford) with Other Drugs
Ciplex (Leeford) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ciplex (Leeford)
Ciplex (Leeford) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ciplex (Leeford) Benefits & Uses

Ciplex (Leeford) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ciplex (Leeford) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Ciprofloxacin / Dexamethasone: 0.3%, 0.1% ear drop
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Ciprofloxacin / Dexamethasone: 0.3%, 0.1% ear drop
Adult	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Ciprofloxacin / Dexamethasone: 0.3%, 0.1% ear drop
Geriatric	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Ciprofloxacin / Dexamethasone: 0.3%, 0.1% ear drop
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Ciprofloxacin / Dexamethasone: 0.3%, 0.1% ear drop, dose for children older than 6 month

Ciplex (Leeford) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ciplex (Leeford) is used -

Moderate

Blurred vision

Common

Eye Pain
Eye itching
Eye Inflammation

Ciplex (Leeford) Related Warnings

Is the use of Ciplex (Leeford) safe for pregnant women?

Ciplex shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ciplex (Leeford) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Ciplex.

Safe
What is the effect of Ciplex (Leeford) on the Kidneys?

There is no research available on the side effects of Ciplex on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ciplex (Leeford) on the Liver?

Information about safety of Ciplex for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ciplex (Leeford) on the Heart?

Side effects of Ciplex on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Ciplex (Leeford) with Other Drugs

Ciplex (Leeford) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Ketorolac

Ciplex (Leeford) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciplex (Leeford) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Ciplex (Leeford)

Is this Ciplex (Leeford) habit forming or addictive?

Ciplex (Leeford) is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Ciplex (Leeford) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ciplex (Leeford) only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Ciplex (Leeford) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ciplex (Leeford) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ciplex (Leeford)

Taking Ciplex (Leeford) with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciplex (Leeford)

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ciplex (Leeford) with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ciplex (Leeford)

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the foods to be avoided when taking Ciplex?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Ciplex along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Ciplex with calcium-rich foods.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ciplex with warfarin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Ciplex should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Ciplex to you.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Ciplex for sinus infection?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Ciplex is not recommended as the first-line of a drug for treating a sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it. Keep your doctor informed.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Ciplex effects tendon?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Ciplex can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ciplex with tramadol?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Ciplex can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, It doesn't mean that no interaction exists between these two medicines when taken together. If you feel any discomfort after taking the two together, inform your doctor immediately.