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This pharmaceutical preparation is effective in treating ear infections and relieving related symptoms like itching, pain, and inflammation
- The formula is potent anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial agents that promote ear health and prevent infection from developing again.
How Oto-4 Ear Drop 5ml works
It is a combination of four medicines: Lidocaine/Lignocaine, Clotrimazole, Beclometasone, and Ofloxacin. Lidocaine/Lignocaine is a local anesthetic that works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to the brain to decrease pain sensation in the ear. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi while Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing. This treats your ear infection. Beclometasone is a steroid. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the ear red, swollen, and itchy.
How To Use Oto-4 Ear Drop 5ml
- This medicine is for external use only.
- Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
- Check the label for directions before use.
- Hold the dropper close to the ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside ear.
Special Precautions About Oto-4 Ear Drop 5ml
- For ear use only; avoid contact with eyes or mouth.
- Do not use if there is a perforated eardrum or discharge from the ear unless directed by a healthcare provider.
- Wash hands before and after use.
- Do not touch the dropper tip to avoid contamination.
Benefits Of Oto-4 Ear Drop 5ml
- Beneficial in treating bacterial skin infections
Side Effects Of Oto-4 Ear Drop 5ml
- Ear discomfort
- Application site irritation
- Temporary burning
- redness at application site
- Itching at application site
What If I Missed A Dose Of Oto-4 Ear Drop 5ml
- Use the medicine as you remember to take.
- If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
- Do not double up for the missed Dose.
- If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.
Health And Lifestyle
Disease Explanation
Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter your body and start to multiply, causing illness and related symptoms like fever, pain, and swelling. It affects different parts of the body like ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract.
Safety Advice for Oto-4 Ear Drop 5ml
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
No interaction found/established
It may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
It is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
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Written By
Rakshita Garg
M.Pharma
Content Updated on
Friday, 30 August, 2024
