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Otiprio Ear Drops
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Otiprio Ear Drops

Generic name:ciprofloxacin
Dosage form: otic suspension
Drug class:Otic anti-infectives

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jun 1, 2021.

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE

OTIPRIO is indicated for

● The treatment of pediatric patients (6 months of age and older) with bilateral otitis media with effusion undergoing tympanostomy tube placement.

● The treatment of acute otitis externa in patients 6 months of age and older due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus.

2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Dosage and Important Administration Instructions

● OTIPRIO is for intratympanic or otic administration by a healthcare professional only.

● OTIPRIO is intended for single-patient use, discard unused portion.

● For bilateral otitis media with effusion, administer OTIPRIO as a single intratympanic administration of one 0.1 mL (6 mg) dose into each affected ear of pediatric patients (6 months of age and older), following suctioning of middle ear effusion.

● For acute otitis externa, administer OTIPRIO as a single 0.2 mL (12 mg) administration to the external ear canal of each affected ear of patients aged 6 months and older.

Preparation of OTIPRIO

Directions for OTIPRIO dose preparation and handling are presented in Figure 1. The directions differ for each indication. Follow the correct directions.

3 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS

Otic Suspension: Each 1 mL of OTIPRIO contains a white, preservative-free, sterile otic suspension consisting of 6% (60 mg/mL) ciprofloxacin in a single-patient use glass vial.