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Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml, Pack of 1 EYE/EAR DROPS
Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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Composition :

CIPROFLOXACIN-0.3%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
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Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:45 AM IST

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FAQs

Cifran Eye/Ear Drops works by killing the infection-causing bacteria. Thus Cifran Eye/Ear Drops treats corneal ulcers and bacterial conjunctivitis.

Cifran Eye/Ear Drops can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by a doctor. However, maintain a gap of 15-minutes between Cifran Eye/Ear Drops and other eye medicines.

Even if your symptoms improve, you must continue to use Cifran Eye/Ear Drops as suggested by your doctor. Do not stop using Cifran Eye/Ear Drops without consulting your doctor.

Do not wear contact lenses while using Cifran Eye/Ear Drops. Remember to remove the contact lenses before using Cifran Eye/Ear Drops. It is advised to wear spectacles and avoid contact lenses until the infection is cleared.

You should not use Cifran Eye/Ear Drops for more than 21 days unless your doctor instructs you otherwise. Please reach out to the doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if it becomes worse.

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It is not known if alcohol affects Cifran Eye/Ear Drops. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Caution should be exercised when Cifran Eye/Ear Drops is administered to nursing mothers.

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Cifran Eye/Ear Drops may temporarily blur your vision. Before driving or operating any machinery, wait until your vision has returned to normal.

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Limited information is available about the usage of Cifran Eye/Ear Drops in patients with liver disease. Please consult your physician.

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Limited information is available about the usage of Cifran Eye/Ear Drops in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your physician.

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Cifran Eye/Ear Drops is not recommended for use in children less than 1 year of age unless directed by your doctor.

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  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.836.pdf
  2. https://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/ciprofloxacin-ophthalmic.html
  3. https://www.guildlink.com.au/gc/ws/nv/cmi.cfm?product=nvccixey10717

About Cifran Eye/Ear Drops

Cifran Eye/Ear Drops belongs to the class of medicines known as fluoroquinolone antibiotics used to treat corneal ulcers and bacterial conjunctivitis. A corneal ulcer is an open lesion on the cornea (clear tissue at the front of the eye). Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is the inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the inner eyelid.

Cifran Eye/Ear Drops contains Ciprofloxacin which works by killing the infection-causing bacteria. Thus Cifran Eye/Ear Drops treats bacterial eye infections and corneal ulcers.

Use Cifran Eye/Ear Drops as advised by the doctor. Stinging or burning sensation, gritty feeling in the eye, irritation, white deposits on the eye surface (cornea), and redness are common side effects of Cifran Eye/Ear Drops. The majority of these side effects fade with time without the need for medical intervention. However, if you experience these side effects on a regular basis, you should visit your doctor.

Cifran Eye/Ear Drops is intended for use in the eyes; do not inject or consume. You should not use Cifran Eye/Ear Drops if you are allergic to ciprofloxacin, other quinolone antibiotics, or any of the components in Cifran Eye/Ear Drops. Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cifran Eye/Ear Drops may cause temporary blurred vision. Before operating machinery or driving, wait until your vision returns to normal.

Uses of Cifran Eye/Ear Drops

Corneal ulcers and bacterial conjunctivitis

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Medicinal Benefits

Cifran Eye/Ear Drops contains Ciprofloxacin, which is an antibiotic (quinolone class). It works by killing the infection-causing bacteria. Thus Cifran Eye/Ear Drops treats corneal ulcers and bacterial conjunctivitis.

Directions for Use

Eye drops/Solution: Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.Eye gel/ointment: Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Squeeze a tiny amount of the gel/ointment into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Side Effects of Cifran Eye/Ear Drops

  • Itching
  • Burning sensation
  • Stinging sensation
  • Gritty feeling in the eye
  • Irritation
  • Blurred vision
  • White deposits on the eye surface (cornea)
  • Redness

Drug Warnings

Do not use Cifran Eye/Ear Drops if you are allergic to any of its components. If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding, notify your doctor. You may notice temporary blurred vision after using this medication. Before operating machinery or driving, wait until your vision returns to normal. Before using Cifran Eye/Ear Drops, consult your doctor if you have vision problems, severe eye pain, glaucoma (high blood pressure in the eye), eye damage, or eye surgery. Cifran Eye/Ear Drops should not be used for any longer than your doctor has prescribed. Cifran Eye/Ear Drops should not be used to treat any other eye infections.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CiprofloxacinQuinidine
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CiprofloxacinProcainamide
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CiprofloxacinQuinidine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml:
When Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml is taken with Quinidine, it can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Quinidine is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
CiprofloxacinProcainamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml:
Using Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Procainamide can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Procainamide is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
CiprofloxacinDronedarone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml:
When Dronedarone is taken with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml, it can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions, or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Dronedarone is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
CiprofloxacinFlibanserin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml:
When Flibanserin is taken with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml, it can cause extreme drowsiness and reduces blood pressure that can lead to dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Flibanserin is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. It is advised to take flibanserin at bedtime to reduce the risk of side effects
CiprofloxacinPimozide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml:
When Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml is taken with Pimozide, it can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions, or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Pimozide is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
CiprofloxacinMesoridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml:
Using Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Mesoridazine can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions, or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Mesoridazine is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
CiprofloxacinThioridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml:
Combining Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Thioridazine can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions, or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Thioridazine is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.
CiprofloxacinAmiodarone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml:
Taking Amiodarone and Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml may significantly increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amiodarone with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml is not recommended, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
CiprofloxacinSotalol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml:
Coadministration of sotalol together with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sotalol with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult the doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
CiprofloxacinCisapride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml:
Using Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Cisapride can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions, or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cifran Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml with Cisapride is not recommended, it can be take if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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  • To naturally renew your eyes, get at least six to eight hours of sleep each night.
  • Wash your eyes with clean water. If you have had eye surgery, wait at least two weeks before washing your eyes.
  • Take care of your health, eat a balanced diet, do regular exercise, and rest well.
  • Hydrate well-drink lots of water.
  • Wash your hands regularly, avoid touching eyes with dirty hands.

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