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Ciloxan Ophthalmic Ointment

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INDICATIONS

CILOXAN Ophthalmic Ointment is indicated for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis caused by susceptible strains of the microorganisms listed below:

Gram-Positive:

Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus epidermidis
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Streptococcus Viridans
Group

Gram-Negative:

Haemophilus influenzae

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Apply a 1/2" ribbon into the conjunctival sac three times a day on the first two days, then apply a 1/2" ribbon two times a day for the next five days.

HOW SUPPLIED

Sterile ophthalmic ointment: 3.5 g ophthalmic ointment tube.

3.5 g NDC 0065-0654-35

Storage: Store at 36° F to 77° F (2° C to 25° C).

Rx Only

Brand Name: Ciloxan Ophthalmic Ointment
Generic Name: Ciprofloxacin HCl Ophthalmic Ointment

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