Otocin D Bottle Of 5ml Eye/Ear Drops
Otocin D Bottle Of 5ml Eye/Ear Drops Description
Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop contains a combination of three medicines namely - polymyxin B and chloramphenicol are the antibiotic medicines, while dexamethasone is a steroid medicine that reduces the redne
ss, pain and swelling in the eye and ears or ear. This medicine is used to treat bacterial eye and ear and ear infections. Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop should be used in the correct dose and for the exact duration as prescribed by your doctor. Complete the course given by your doctor. If you find any discomfort after using this medicine or there is no improvement in your condition after using this medicine, then immediately inform your doctor.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹79.06 |
You Save | ₹8.78 (10% on MRP) |
Contains | Polymyxin B(5000.0 Iu) + Chloramphenicol(4.0 Mg) + Dexamethasone(1.0 Mg) |
Uses | Bacterial eye/ear infections |
Side effects | Itching, burning sensation, dryness, rash |
Therapy | OCCULAR OR OTIC ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID |
Uses of Otocin D Bottle Of 5ml Eye/Ear Drops
Contraindications of Otocin D Bottle Of 5ml Eye/Ear Drops
- If you are allergic to any component of Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop.
- If you have varicella, herpes, HIV, tuberculosis or any other viral or fungal infection of the eye and ear.
Side effects of Otocin D Bottle Of 5ml Eye/Ear Drops
- Itching
- Burning sensation
- Dryness
- Loss of skin pigmentation
- Allergic reaction like rashes, swelling
Precautions and Warnings of Otocin D Bottle Of 5ml Eye/Ear Drops
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You do not find any improvement in your condition after using Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop for 3-4 days.
- You have a disorder of the liver or kidney.
- You notice any new infections or worsening of your problem.
- You notice any fungal infection.
- You should consult your doctor and take oral antibiotics if needed for severe infections.
Mode of Action of Otocin D Bottle Of 5ml Eye/Ear Drops
How Does It Work?
- Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop are a combination of two antibiotics (Polymyxin B and Chloramphenicol) and one steroid medicine (Dexamethasone).
- Antibiotics kill the bacteria and control the infection, while the steroid component of Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop reduces the redness, pain, swelling and discomfort caused due to the infection.
Directions for Use of Otocin D Bottle Of 5ml Eye/Ear Drops
- Use Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop as instructed by your doctor.
- Follow the directions carefully & do not miss any dose.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying.
- Wipe any excess medicine from your face with the help of a tissue.
- Use the exact amount of drops as prescribed.
Interactions of Otocin D Bottle Of 5ml Eye/Ear Drops
Interactions with other medicines
- Since Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop is to be used externally, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions....
- Especially if you are already using any other eye or ear drops.
- Concomitant use of Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop with atropine or phosphate-containing eye and ear medicines should be done with caution.
- Medicines such as Phenytoin, Phenobarbitone, Ephedrine and Rifampicin may reduce the effect of Ocupol DX Drops.
- Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop can reduce the action of salicylate medicines.
Storage and disposal of Otocin D Bottle Of 5ml Eye/Ear Drops
- Store Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
- Discard any unused medicine safely.
Dosage of Otocin D Bottle Of 5ml Eye/Ear Drops
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop affect my glaucoma?
Q: Can Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop cause blindness if used for eye infection?
Q: Can I use Otocin D Eye/Ear Drop while wearing my contact lenses?
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