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Is It Normal That Ciprodex Sit Downs And Comes Out On Head Raise?

I was just perscribed Ciprodex for swimmers ear/ear infection. When i put the drops in...it feels like they just sit there....I raise my head and they come out...! Is this normal..? How long do they take to work....I have done 2 doses.....still in alot of pain.
Thu, 6 Feb 2014
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Hello!
Yes it is normal, dont worry!!
they will take around 24 hours to start acting and i think you should wait till then!
meanwhile, keep the ear dry and avoid water entering into it.
thanks
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Is It Normal That Ciprodex Sit Downs And Comes Out On Head Raise?

Hello! Yes it is normal, dont worry!! they will take around 24 hours to start acting and i think you should wait till then! meanwhile, keep the ear dry and avoid water entering into it. thanks