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Candibiotic Plus Bottle Of 5ml Ear Drops

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5ml Ear Drop in Bottle

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MRP ₹101.00

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Medical Description

Candibiotic Plus ear drops are used to treat ear infections that are suspected to be caused by bacteria or fungi. This medicine is a combination of three active ingredients: beclomethasone, clotrimazole, and neomycin. Beclometasone is a steroid with anti-inflammatory properties, neomycin is an antibacterial agent, and clotrimazole is an antifungal agent. Candibiotic Plus ear drops help to reduce ear infection and inflammation. However, since ears are one of the most sensitive organs of the body, it is important to use caution while using this medication. It is important to use it as prescribed by your doctor and for the duration prescribed. To prevent contamination of the ear drop, avoid touching any surface with the dropper tip. Before and after using Candibiotic Drops, wash your hands. Do not use more drops than recommended. This medication should not be taken by patients under the age of 12.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹90.90
You Save	₹10.10 (10% on MRP)
Contains	Beclomethasone Dipropionate(0.025 %W/V) + Neomycin Sulphate(0.5 %W/V) + Clotrimazole(1.0 %W/V)
Uses	Ear infection
Side effects	Stinging sensation, irritation, itching in the ear
Therapy	OTIC ANTIMICROBIAL

Check more medicines with composition as Beclomethasone Dipropionate(0.025 %W/V) + Neomycin Sulphate(0.5 %W/V) + Clotrimazole(1.0 %W/V)

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of CANDIBIOTIC PLUS BOTTLE OF 5ML EAR DROPS

Candibiotic Plus ear drop is used for the treatment of ear conditions with bacterial, fungal or mixed infections.

Contraindications of CANDIBIOTIC PLUS BOTTLE OF 5ML EAR DROPS

If you are allergic to neomycin, clotrimazole, beclomethasone or other ingredients of Candibiotic Plus ear drops.
If you suffer from psychiatric illnesses, epilepsy (fits) or seizures.
The medicine must not be used in patients below the age of 12 years.

Side effects of CANDIBIOTIC PLUS BOTTLE OF 5ML EAR DROPS

Stinging sensation in the ear
Irritation and itching in the ear

Precautions and Warnings of CANDIBIOTIC PLUS BOTTLE OF 5ML EAR DROPS

Pregnancy

Can I use Candibiotic Plus ear drop during pregnancy?

Candibiotic Plus ear drops is used during pregnancy, only when prescribed by the doctor. In case you have prescribed the medicine, avoid using it for a prolonged duration. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Candibiotic Plus ear drop while breastfeeding?

Candibiotic Plus ear drops is used by a breastfeeding woman if prescribed by the doctor. Make sure the breastfed infant does not come in contact with a portion of the medicine. Avoid using it for a prolonged period.

Driving

Can I drive after taking Candibiotic Plus ear drop?

Candibiotic Plus ear drop does not influence the driving ability. You experience disturbance in hearing avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol while taking Candibiotic Plus ear drops?

There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Candibiotic Plus ear drops. Avoid consuming alcohol as it worsens the infection and delays healing.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience an allergic reaction to the skin after using Candibiotic ear drops.
You experience other infections after using the ear drops.
It would be best if you do not use the drop for other conditions than those prescribed by the doctor.
In case you experience skin reactions after applying the drop, inform the doctor immediately.
You must not use the drop for a prolonged duration or more than the prescribed duration.
If the eyes come in contact with the medicine, rinse the eyes with clean water immediately.

Directions for Use of CANDIBIOTIC PLUS BOTTLE OF 5ML EAR DROPS

Use Candibiotic Plus ear drop as directed by the doctor.
Tilt the head on one side and place drops in the ear canal.
Use the desired quantities and avoid using extra drops.
Keep the head tilted for 2 - 3 minutes and let the drops soak in the ear.
Repeat the same for another ear if required after 5 - 10 minutes.
Avoid touching the tip of the infected area.
Wash your hands before and after the application of Candibiotic Drops.

Storage and disposal of CANDIBIOTIC PLUS BOTTLE OF 5ML EAR DROPS

Store the medicine in a dry place.
Keep it away from children and pets.
Do not use the medicine if you notice the contents are of a different colour in any way or if particles are present.

Quick Tips of CANDIBIOTIC PLUS BOTTLE OF 5ML EAR DROPS

Candibiotic Plus ear drop is used for the treatment of ear conditions with bacterial, fungal, or mixed infections.
Use it as prescribed by the doctor and for the duration it is prescribed. Do not use more than recommended drops of the medicine.
Avoid contact of the dropper tip with any surface or contaminating the ear drop.
Wash your hands before and after the application of Candibiotic Drops.
The medicine must not be used in patients below the age of 12 years.
Talk to your doctor if you experience an allergic reaction to the skin after using Candibiotic ear drops.

Dosage of CANDIBIOTIC PLUS BOTTLE OF 5ML EAR DROPS

Overdose

As Candibiotic Plus ear drop is meant for application in the ear, the cases of overdose are unlikely. Upon accidental ingestion, contact the doctor or visit the nearest hospital. If you have instilled...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of Candibiotic Plus ear drops, instil it as soon as you remember. If it's time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dose schedule.

Mode of Action of CANDIBIOTIC PLUS BOTTLE OF 5ML EAR DROPS

How Does It Work?

Beclomethasone is a steroid that blocks the synthesis of natural substances, i.e. prostaglandins which is responsible for itching, swelling and inflammation.
Clotrimazole inhibits the formation of a fungal cell wall component which leads to altered permeability and growth of fungus causing infection.
Neomycin is an antibiotic agent which is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin. It inhibits the growth and multiplication of bacteria causing infection.
The medicines work more effectively by reducing the infection and inflammation of the ear.

Interactions of CANDIBIOTIC PLUS BOTTLE OF 5ML EAR DROPS

Interactions with other medicines

Candibiotic Plus ear drop is used for local application on-ear and thus is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. It interacts with other topically applied medicine on the ear. Dis...
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Limited information is available on the interaction of Candibiotic Plus ear drop with other medicines. As Candibiotic Plus ear drop contains three different components, the interaction is seen with th...
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Other medicines like Ritonavir, Cidofovir, Cisplatin, Amphotericin B, painkillers like Ibuprofen, and antibiotics like Amikacin, Tobramycin, Rifampin and Rifabutin must be used cautiously.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: For how long do I need to use Candibiotic Plus ear drop?

A: If you find that you have started feeling better, still you are supposed to complete the prescribed dosage duration by the physician.

Q: How should I use Candibiotic Plus ear drop?

Lie on the side or back with the infected ear facing upward.
Wash the hands before and after the application of Candibiotic Drops.
Tilt the head on one side and place drops in the ear canal.
Use the desired quantities and avoid using extra drops.
Keep the head tilted for 2-3 minutes and let the drops soak in the ear.

Q: Can we use Candibiotic Plus ear drop for fungal infection of the ear?

A: Yes, it is used for fungal infections if prescribed by the doctor. There are types of fungal infections and it is important to consult a dermatologist for advice. Refrain from using it for other skin conditions as it contains steroids. Steroids worsen skin infections. Hence caution is needed.

Q: Is Candibiotic Plus ear drop a steroid?

A: Yes, it contains beclomethasone that is a steroid and effective against inflammation and swelling.

Q: How many drops of Candibiotic Plus should I use?

A: The usual dose is 2 or 3 drops. It varies among individuals depending on the underlying condition. Use it as prescribed by the doctor.

Q: What is Candibiotic Plus ear drop used for?

A: Candibiotic Plus ear drop is used to treat bacterial, fungal or mixed infections in the ear.

Q: What is the composition of Candibiotic ear drops?

A: The Candibiotic ear drops composition includes - beclomethasone, clotrimazole and neomycin as the active ingredients.

Q: Is Candibiotic ear drops a steroid?

A: Candibiotic ear drops contain beclomethasone as one of the active component, that belongs to steroid class of medicines.

Q: How does Candibiotic Plus work?

A: Candibiotic Plus ear drops work by the combined action of its 3 ingredients: beclomethasone, clotrimazole & neomycin. Beclomethasone is a steroid that blocks the synthesis of natural substances, i.e. prostaglandins which is responsible for itching, swelling and inflammation. Clotrimazole is an antifungal agent, it inhibits the formation of a fungal cell wall component which leads to altered permeability and growth of fungus causing infection. Neomycin is an antibiotic agent which is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin. It inhibits the growth and multiplication of bacteria causing infection.

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