Cidomycin Eye and Ear Drops

What is it?

An antibiotic preparation containing 0.3% gentamicin (as sulphate) in the form of ear and eye drops.

Medical Uses

Bacterial infections of the external ear and eye.

Dosage

Ear drops, adults and children, 2 to 4 drops 3 or 4 times each day and at night. Eye drops, adults and children, 1 to 3 drops, 3 to 4 times each day.

Avoid Use

Ear infections where drum is perforated.

Known Side Effects

Risk of superinfection (another infection occurring during treatment).

Manufacturer

Hoechst.