Civox Eye Drop 0.30% contains Ciprofloxacin, a potent fluoroquinolone antibiotic specifically formulated for ophthalmic use. This eye drop provides effective treatment for bacterial eye infections by inhibiting the growth of susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Civox Eye Drop is ideal for managing conditions such as bacterial conjunctivitis, keratitis, and corneal ulcers, helping to alleviate symptoms such as redness, irritation, and discharge.

The ophthalmic solution ensures rapid local action with minimal systemic absorption, offering targeted therapy and faster recovery while reducing the risk of systemic side effects.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Key Benefits

• Broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
• Rapid relief from eye redness, irritation, and discharge
• Effective in treating bacterial conjunctivitis, keratitis, and corneal ulcers
• Ophthalmic formulation ensures direct and localized therapy
• Convenient dropper for accurate administration

Indications

Civox Eye Drop 0.30% is indicated for:

• Bacterial conjunctivitis
• Bacterial keratitis
• Corneal ulcers caused by susceptible bacteria
• Post-operative eye infections
• Other ocular infections caused by sensitive bacterial strains

Mechanism of Action

Ciprofloxacin ophthalmic solution works by:

• Inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes necessary for DNA replication
• Preventing bacterial cell division and growth
• Exhibiting bactericidal activity, leading to bacterial cell death
• Reducing infection-related symptoms such as redness, pain, and discharge

Dosage and Administration

• Instill 1–2 drops into the affected eye(s) every 2–4 hours for the first 2 days, then reduce frequency as prescribed
• Wash hands before and after use
• Avoid touching the dropper tip to the eye or any surface to prevent contamination
• Shake the bottle well before use
• Complete the full course as directed, even if symptoms improve

Side Effects

Common side effects:

• Mild stinging or burning upon instillation
• Temporary blurred vision
• Eye irritation or discomfort

Rare side effects:

• Allergic reactions such as swelling, redness, or itching
• Secondary fungal or viral eye infections with prolonged use

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Precautions and Warnings

• Use with caution in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones
• Avoid contamination of the dropper tip
• Prolonged use may lead to overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
• Consult an ophthalmologist if symptoms persist or worsen

Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other fluoroquinolone antibiotics
• Viral, fungal, or mycobacterial eye infections

Storage Instructions

• Store below 30°C in a dry, dark place
• Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use
• Do not use if the solution appears discolored or contains particles
• Keep out of reach of children.