Otidrop Ear Drops

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Otidrop Ear Drops Description

Otidrop Ear Drop contain a combination of Chloramphenicol, Clotrimazole, Beclomethasone and Lidocaine as its active ingredients. It is used to treat ear infections. Use this medicine only if prescrib

ed by your physician. It is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor.

Product Summary

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Contains	Beclometasone + Chloramphenicol + Clotrimazole + Lidocaine
Uses	Ear infections
Side effects	Mild irritation, burning or stinging sensation after application
Therapy	OTIC ANTIMICROBIAL

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Otidrop Ear Drops

Otidrop Ear Drop is used to treat ear infections. It may include symptoms like redness and swelling of the external and middle part of the ear, fluid mixed with pus discharge, hearing loss etc.

Contraindications of Otidrop Ear Drops

If you are allergic to Otidrop Ear Drop or any component of this medicine.
If you are suffering from any psychiatric disorders, fits (epilepsy).
If you have any kind of systemic infection (means affecting the entire body) like blood pressure, flu, fever, etc.

Side effects of Otidrop Ear Drops

Mild irritation inside the ear.
Burning or stinging sensation in the ear after application of Otidrop Ear Drop.

Precautions and Warnings of Otidrop Ear Drops

Pregnancy

Can I use Otidrop Ear Drop during pregnancy?

Otidrop Ear Drop can be used during pregnancy if prescribed by your doctor, but caution is advised.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Otidrop Ear Drop while breastfeeding?

If you are a breastfeeding mother, then consult your doctor before using Otidrop Ear Drop.

Driving

Can I drive if I have used Otidrop Ear Drop?

You should be cautious in activities requiring complete mental alertness. So it advised avoiding driving immediately after instilling Otidrop Ear Drop. You can drive once you feel comfortable and fully alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Otidrop Ear Drop?

Alcohol is not known to interact with this medicine. However, if you consume alcohol too often, then discuss it with your doctor.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You feel persistent irritation, discontinue the use of this medicine and talk to your physician.
Try not to touch the nozzle of the container in order to avoid contamination.
You should use the ear drops within one month once the container is opened.
You experience any allergic reactions after using Otidrop Ear Drop, inform your doctor immediately.
You develop any other infections after using these ear drops.
You do not notice any improvement in your condition after using this medicine.
If you find any foreign particle inside the container replace it with another one.
Do not use this medicine for any condition other than prescribed by your doctor.
Do not use Otidrop Ear Drop more than the prescribed duration.
In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately. If you still feel any discomfort, rush to your doctor immediately.

Mode of Action of Otidrop Ear Drops

How Does It Work?

Otidrop Ear Drop provide relief in pain and discomfort caused by infections. It stops the infection from spreading.
Beclomethasone is a steroid medicine that reduces redness, swelling and irritation.
Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic medicine that controls bacterial infection.
Clotrimazole is an antifungal agent that stops fungal growth by altering the permeability of the cell wall.
Lidocaine is a local anaesthetic agent that works by blocking the pain sensations temporarily and offers pain relief.

Directions for Use of Otidrop Ear Drops

Use Otidrop Ear Drop as directed by your doctor.
Follow all the directions carefully and do not miss any doses.
Read the instructions on the label before usage.
Shake well before use.
Wash your hands thoroughly before and after instilling Otidrop Ear Drop.
Use the exact number of drops recommended.
Dispense the dose with gentle pressure in order to avoid overdose.
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 the other ear if required after 5-10 minutes.
Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area.

Interactions of Otidrop Ear Drops

Interactions with other medicines

Otidrop Ear Drop are meant for local application the on the ear and thus are less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied medicine t...

Storage and disposal of Otidrop Ear Drops

Store Otidrop Ear Drop in a cool and dry place.
Do not freeze.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Otidrop Ear Drops

Overdose

As Otidrop Ear Drop are meant for application in the ear, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed using Otidrop Ear Drop, then instil the drops as soon as you remember if the next installation is more than 4 hours later.
If it is almost time for the next installation, then skip the missed dose and instil the drops at the time of the next dose as planned.
Do not overuse this medicine to compensate for the missed dose.
If you miss the dose frequently then it may lead to treatment failure.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: For how long do I need to use Otidrop Ear Drop?

A: Even if you find improvement in your symptoms, still you are supposed to complete the prescribed dosage duration by your physician otherwise, it may lead to treatment failure.

Q: Can we use Otidrop Ear Drop for fungal infection of the ear?

A: Yes, it can be used for fungal infections but only if prescribed by your doctor. There are different types of fungal infections and it is important to consult a dermatologist for advice. Do not use it for any other skin conditions as it contains steroids and steroids can worsen certain skin infections.

Q: How to use Otidrop Ear Drop?

Lie on your side or back with the infected ear facing upward.
Tilt the head towards one side and place drops in the ear canal.
Use only the desired quantities and do not pour extra drops.
Keep head tilted for 2-3 minutes to let the drops soak in the ear.
You should wash your hands properly before and after the use of this medicine.

Q: Is Otidrop Ear Drop a steroid?

A: Yes, Otidrop Ear Drop contain beclomethasone which is a steroid and effective against inflammation and swelling.

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Product Details

Brand

OTIDROP

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

02/01/2025

Manufacturer Details

Last Updated on: 11 Jun 2022 | 06:25 PM (IST)

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