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    • CIPROFLOXACIN-DEXAMETHASONE (Generic for CIPRODEX)

CIPROFLOXACIN; DEXAMETHASONE (sip roe FLOX a sin; dex a METH a sone) treats ear infections caused by bacteria. It works by killing or preventing the growth of bacteria. It also decreases inflammation, which can reduce pain. It is a combination of an antibiotic and a steroid. It will not treat infections caused by viruses.


WAL-PHED 12 HOUR (Generic for SUDAFED 12 HOUR) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride 120mg, Oral tablet, extended release 12 hour

    Interaction: Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages
    Severity: Moderate
    Notes for Consumers: Limit caffeine intake (examples: coffee, teas, colas, chocolate and some herbal supplements) while taking Pseudoephedrine. Also avoid medicines containing additional Caffeine whenever possible. Side effects from Pseudoephedrine may get worse if you take excessive Caffeine. Taking a high amount of Caffeine can increase the risk of nausea, nervousness, palpitations, problems with sleep, rapid heartbeat, tremor, or other side effects.
    Notes for Professionals: Caffeine is a CNS-stimulant and such actions are expected to be additive when coadministered with other CNS stimulants or psychostimulants.

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