| Package | Dosage | Price | Price per Dose | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dosage: 0.3% | ||||
| 6 bottle | 0.3% | AUD117.51 | AUD19.60 | |
| 4 bottle | 0.3% | AUD104.69 | AUD26.18 | |
| 2 bottle | 0.3% | AUD87.59 | AUD43.81 | |
Ciloxan Description
What is Ciloxan?
Ciloxan is a prescription antibiotic used in Australia to treat eye and ear infections. The medicine contains ciprofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone. In the eye, it helps clear bacterial conjunctivitis and some corneal infections. In the ear, it can be used for outer ear infections when advised by a clinician. Online pharmacies in Australia still require a valid prescription for Ciloxan. Many patients appreciate the convenience of online ordering, but they should only use Ciloxan as directed by their doctor.
How to use Ciloxan
For eyes: wash your hands, tilt your head back, and gently pull down the lower lid. Place 1 or 2 drops into the affected eye, then close the eye for a moment. Do not blink too hard. If you use more than one eye medicine, wait a few minutes before applying the next one. Use Ciloxan for the full course prescribed, even if symptoms improve early. For ears: lie on your side or tilt your head to let drops enter the canal. Keep still for a few minutes after application. Do not insert the dropper into the ear too far. Do not use if you have a perforated eardrum unless your clinician says it is safe. Avoid wearing contact lenses while using Ciloxan eye drops unless your clinician says it is okay.
What to expect and common side effects
Many people notice relief within one or two days, especially with conjunctivitis. If symptoms worsen or do not improve after a few days, contact your clinician. Common side effects include a stinging or burning sensation after application, temporary blurred vision, or mild redness. These usually fade quickly. Serious reactions are rare, but stop using Ciloxan and seek urgent care if you experience severe itching, swelling, rash, or trouble breathing. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before use—they will weigh benefits and risks for you and the baby.
Practical tips for Australian users
Online pharmacies in Australia often remind customers to keep Ciloxan out of reach of children and to store the bottle in a cool, dry place. Do not share the eye drops with others, and use each bottle within the time frame advised by your pharmacist. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before applying the drops and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them, unless your clinician says otherwise. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next dose. Do not double the dose to catch up. Always dispose of unused drops after the recommended expiry date.
Is Ciloxan right for you?
Ciloxan is effective against many common bacteria when prescribed by a clinician. In Australia, the choice between Ciloxan and other antibiotics depends on the specific infection, its severity, and patient history. Some people prefer online orders for convenience, but it remains essential to have a current prescription and pharmacy guidance. For most users, a full course as prescribed leads to clear improvement and helps prevent relapse. If you are unsure about symptoms or the suitability of Ciloxan for your condition, consult a local Australian pharmacist or your GP for personalised advice.