Otek Ac Neo Ear Drop 5ml

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5ml Ear Drop in Bottle

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Otek Ac Neo Ear Drop 5ml Description

Otek AC Neo ear drops contain a combination of two medicines - Benzocaine and Chloramphenicol as the active ingredients. It is used in treating ear conditions such as ear pain or infection. It also h

elps to relieve symptoms like irritation, itching and inflammation in the ear. It is meant to be used only in the ears. It should be used exactly as recommended by your doctor. Before using Otek AC ear drops, discuss with your doctor if you have any other ear conditions.

Product Summary

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Contains	Chloramphenicol(5.0 %W/V) + Benzocaine(1.0 %W/V)
Therapy	OTIC ANTIBIOTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Otek Ac Neo Ear Drop 5ml

Otek AC Neo ear drops are used to treat ear conditions such as ear pain or infection. It helps in relieving symptoms like irritation, itching and inflammation in the ear.

Contraindications of Otek Ac Neo Ear Drop 5ml

If you are allergic to Benzocaine or Chloramphenicol or any other ingredients of Otek AC ear drops.
If you have a hole in your eardrum.
If you or any family member is suffering from a blood or bone marrow disease post the use of this ear drop.
If you have a family history of dyscrasias (symptoms include fatigue, bruising and increased risk of infections).

Side effects of Otek Ac Neo Ear Drop 5ml

Stinging or burning sensation in the ear.
Irritation, redness or itching in the ear.

Precautions and Warnings of Otek Ac Neo Ear Drop 5ml

Pregnancy

Can I use Otek AC Neo ear drops during pregnancy?

Use of Otek AC Neo ear drops during pregnancy is not recommended as there is limited information about the effects of these drops in pregnant women. Consult a doctor before starting any medicine during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Otek AC Neo ear drops while breastfeeding?

Use of Otek AC Neo ear drops is not recommended while breastfeeding as it may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have instilled Otek AC Neo ear drops?

There is limited information about the effects of this medicine on driving. However, since it is meant for local application on the ear, it may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery. However, if you experience temporary disturbance in hearing, do not drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have instilled Otek AC Neo ear drops?

There is no known interaction between alcohol and Otek AC Neo ear drops. However, avoid consuming alcohol as it can worsen the infection and delay healing.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience any allergic reactions of the skin after using Otek AC Neo ear drops.
You experience other infections after using Otek AC Neo ear drops.
It would be best if you do not use the drops for any condition other than prescribed by your doctor.
In case you experience any skin reactions after applying the drops, inform your doctor immediately.
You should not use this drop for a prolonged duration or more than the prescribed duration.
In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.

Mode of Action of Otek Ac Neo Ear Drop 5ml

How Does It Work?

Otek AC Neo ear drops work by the combined effect of both its components - Benzocaine and Chloramphenicol.
Benzocaine is a topical anaesthetic that helps to numb the pain by blocking the pain signals from reaching the brain.
Chloramphenicol works by preventing the formation of proteins necessary to perform vital functions, stopping the growth of bacteria and preventing further spreading of infection.

Directions for Use of Otek Ac Neo Ear Drop 5ml

Use Otek AC Neo ear drops as directed by your doctor.
Follow all the directions carefully. Do not miss any doses.
Read the instructions on the label before usage.
Shake well before use.
Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying Otek AC Neo ear drops.
Use the exact number of drops recommended.
Tilt the head towards one side and place drops in the ear canal.
Keep head tilted for 2-3 minutes to let the drops soak in the ear.
Repeat for another ear if required after 5-10 minutes.
Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area.

Interactions of Otek Ac Neo Ear Drop 5ml

Interactions with other medicines

Otek AC Neo ear drop is meant for local application on the ear. Thus, it is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied medicine on...
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There is limited information available on the interaction of Otek Ac with other medicines. However, as it contains two different components, any interaction seen with these two components when taken a...
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Medicines for cancer such as methotrexate, medicines for the immune system such as azathioprine and chymotrypsin (dietary supplement) should be used with caution.

Storage and disposal of Otek Ac Neo Ear Drop 5ml

Store Otek AC Neo ear drops below 30°C in a dry place.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
You must not use the ear drops once the expiry date has passed. Discard it properly.
Do not use the ear drops if you notice the contents are of a different colour or if particles are present.

Dosage of Otek Ac Neo Ear Drop 5ml

Overdose

As Otek AC Neo ear drop is meant for application in the ear, the cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If y...

Missed a Dose

If you missed applying Otek AC Neo ear drops, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not overuse this...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Ravi Kakarla

MBBS, MBA

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Otek AC Neo ear drops?

A: Otek AC Neo ear drops are used to treat ear conditions such as ear pain or infection. It helps in relieving symptoms like irritation, itching and inflammation in the ear.

Q: How to use Otek AC ear drops?

A: Lie on your side or back with the infected ear facing upward. Tilt the head towards one side and instil Otek AC Neo ear drops in the ear. Use only the desired quantities. Do not pour extra drops. Keep head tilted for 2-3 minutes to let the drops soak in the ear. Wash your hands before and after application of Otek AC Neo ear drops.

Q: For how long do I need to use Otek AC Neo ear drops?

A: You need to use Otek AC Neo ear drops for as long as it is prescribed by the doctor. If you stop this medicine once you start feeling good, there are chances that the infection may reoccur

Q: Can I use Otek AC ear drops frequently?

A: Otek AC ear drops should be used only as frequently as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: How many drops of OTEK AC Neo?

A: The dose and frequency of Otek Ac neo vary among individuals depending on the condition it is being taken for. Use it as prescribed by the doctor. You should not consume more than the recommended daily dose by the doctor. If you do not feel any improvement even after a week of using this ear drop, speak to your doctor.

Q: Is OTEK AC ear drops safe for babies?

A: No, you should not use Otek ac ear drop for babies, without consulting a paediatrician.

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