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Infalin Duo

Active Ingredient:
Ciprofloxacin, Fluocinolone Acetonide
Origin:
EU

Infalin Duo (Ciprofloxacin, Fluocinolone Acetonide)

Ciprofloxacin and Fluocinolone Acetonide, the active ingredients in Infalin Duo, are a fluoroquinolone antibiotic and a corticosteroid presented as ear drops for auricular use. They treat bacterial external ear infections and reduce associated inflammation in patients of all ages.
GNH India supplies Infalin Duo as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Laboratorios Salvat, S.A.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Infalin Duo is indicated for bacterial and inflammatory conditions of the external ear.

  • Otitis externa: eradicates susceptible bacteria and relieves pain and swelling.
  • External ear infection: controls infection while decreasing local inflammation.
  • Bacterial ear canal dermatitis: treats infection and improves skin condition.

How It Works

  • Ciprofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, blocking DNA replication and leading to bacterial cell death. Fluocinolone acetonide binds glucocorticoid receptors, modulating gene expression to suppress inflammatory mediators, reduce edema, and alleviate pain in the ear canal.

Side Effects

Infalin Duo may cause local and systemic reactions.

Common Side Effects

  • Ear itching or mild irritation.
  • Temporary burning sensation after instillation.
  • Mild ear discharge.
  • Redness of the external ear canal.
  • Slight hearing muffling that resolves quickly.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Persistent ototoxicity or hearing loss.
  • Severe allergic reaction (e.g., angio‑edema, anaphylaxis).
  • Contact dermatitis with blistering.
  • Secondary fungal infection of the ear.
  • Vision changes if medication enters the eye.

Precautions & Warnings

Before using Infalin Duo, consider the following precautions.

  • Allergy assessment: avoid if known hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones, corticosteroids, or any component.
  • Ear perforation: use with caution; monitor for increased pain or discharge.
  • Pediatric use: limit to children when prescribed, as safety data are limited.
  • Pregnancy and lactation: discuss risks with a healthcare professional before use.
  • Concomitant ototoxic drugs: monitor auditory function if used together.
  • Store at below 25°C: keep in original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Infalin Duo can interact with other medicines applied to the ear or systemic agents.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Systemic fluoroquinolones: increased risk of tendon rupture and QT prolongation.
  • Systemic corticosteroids: additive immunosuppression may heighten infection risk.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Topical otic preparations containing aminoglycosides: potential ototoxic synergy.
  • Non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs): may enhance fluoroquinolone‑related CNS effects.
  • Antacids or supplements with divalent cations: can reduce ciprofloxacin absorption if systemic exposure occurs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Infalin Duo is a prescription ear‑drop formulation that combines ciprofloxacin, an antibacterial agent, with fluocinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the external ear canal, such as otitis externa, and to reduce the accompanying inflammation and pain.

Ciprofloxacin belongs to the fluoroquinolone class and works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV. This blocks DNA replication, leading to bacterial cell death and helping to clear the infection in the ear canal.

The dosing regimen for Infalin Duo is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the severity of the infection, patient age, and ear condition. The prescriber will specify the number of drops, frequency, and duration of therapy.

Safety data for ciprofloxacin and fluocinolone acetonide in pregnancy and lactation are limited. Women who are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding should discuss potential risks and benefits with their healthcare provider before using Infalin Duo.

To request Infalin Duo, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, indicating the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies, and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details, and any necessary import documentation.

Compared with single‑agent ear drops, Infalin Duo offers both antibacterial and anti‑inflammatory activity in one formulation, potentially reducing the need for separate steroid drops. This dual action can simplify treatment regimens for otitis externa, though choice of therapy should be based on culture results and clinician judgment.

Infalin Duo should be stored at temperatures below 25 °C, in its original packaging, protected from moisture and direct sunlight. Do not freeze the product, and keep the container tightly closed when not in use.

Infalin Duo is applied as ear drops. The patient or caregiver tilts the head to expose the ear canal, instills the prescribed number of drops into the affected ear, and may gently massage the tragus to distribute the medication. The ear should remain tilted for a few minutes to allow absorption.

Serious risks include ototoxicity leading to permanent hearing loss, severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, and secondary fungal infections of the ear. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience intense pain, swelling, rash, or changes in hearing.

Infalin Duo should not be used by individuals with a known hypersensitivity to ciprofloxacin, fluocinolone acetonide, or any excipients in the formulation. It is also contraindicated in cases of a ruptured tympanic membrane unless specifically advised by a physician.

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