Patient education regarding the use of ciprofloxacin-hydrocortisone (Cipro HC otic) ear drops includes:
1. Fill the canal with the drops with each dose.
2. Some redness and itching around the ear canal is normal.
3. Warm the bottle of ear drops in his or her hand before administering.
4. Cipro HC otic may cause ototoxicity.
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