Fungi BC Ear Drop
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Product introduction
Fungi BC Ear Drop is a combination medicine that is used to treat ear infections. It prevents the growth of the bacteria that cause infection in the ears. It also relieves the symptoms of inflammation such as redness, itchiness, and irritation.
Fungi BC Ear Drop is to be used as per the label instructions or as suggested by your doctor. This medicine must be used only on the affected ear. Use it regularly to get the most benefit. The course of the medicine should be completed even if you feel better. You must wash your hands before administering the medicine. Do not use it more than the recommended dose.
Generally, this is a safe medicine. However, it may cause mild and temporary irritation in the ear. Consult your doctor if any side effects persist or worry you. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
The medicines that are used externally usually do not get affected by other medicines, however, you should let your doctor know if you are taking any medicines to ensure safety. Ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine.
Fungi BC Ear Drop is to be used as per the label instructions or as suggested by your doctor. This medicine must be used only on the affected ear. Use it regularly to get the most benefit. The course of the medicine should be completed even if you feel better. You must wash your hands before administering the medicine. Do not use it more than the recommended dose.
Generally, this is a safe medicine. However, it may cause mild and temporary irritation in the ear. Consult your doctor if any side effects persist or worry you. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
The medicines that are used externally usually do not get affected by other medicines, however, you should let your doctor know if you are taking any medicines to ensure safety. Ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine.
Uses of Fungi BC Ear Drop
Benefits of Fungi BC Ear Drop
In Treatment of Ear infection
Fungi BC Ear Drop is used to treat infections in the ear caused by bacteria or fungus. It kills and stops the growth of microorganisms, thereby clearing the infection. It also gives relief from itching, redness, and swelling in the ear. Make sure you complete the full dose your doctor has prescribed. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning. Along with using ear drops, apply a warm compress on the affected ear several times a day to get relief from pain.
Side effects of Fungi BC Ear Drop
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Fungi BC
- Irritation of ear
How to use Fungi BC Ear Drop
This medicine is for external use only. Use 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.
How Fungi BC Ear Drop works
Fungi BC Ear Drop is a combination of three medicines: Beclometasone, Clotrimazole and Gentamicin. Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the ear red, swollen and itchy. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi while Gentamicin is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria in the ear. Together, they treat your ear infection effectively.
Safety advice
Alcohol
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Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Fungi BC Ear Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of Fungi BC Ear Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
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Kidney
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Liver
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What if you forget to take Fungi BC Ear Drop?
If you miss a dose of Fungi BC Ear Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
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Quick tips
- It is for use on skin only. Do not use it in your eyes, mouth, or vagina. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
- Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
- If you think the area of skin you are treating has become more irritated, you should stop using Fungi BC Ear Drop and consult your doctor.
- Don't use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 1 week of treatment.
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What are you using Fungi BC Ear Drop for?
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*Skin infections
FAQs
How to use Fungi BC Ear Drop?
Follow the directions given by the doctor on the medicine. Apply the medicine to the affected skin areas thinly and in sufficient quantity to cover the affected areas. Fungi BC Ear Drop is usually applied two or three times a day to the affected areas of skin. Wash your hands after using Fungi BC Ear Drop, unless it is used for treating skin infection on the hands.
Can I overuse Fungi BC Ear Drop?
No, do not overuse Fungi BC Ear Drop for long periods or on large areas of skin, than recommended by the doctor. Overusing the medicine can result in too much medicine being absorbed into the body. This may lead to thinning or weakening of the skin and other serious side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?
Keep this medicine in the packet or container it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
How long does Fungi BC Ear Drop takes to work?
Usually, Fungi BC Ear Drop starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Can I stop using Fungi BC Ear Drop when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Fungi BC Ear Drop and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
What are the precautions needed to be taken while using Fungi BC Ear Drop?
Fungi BC Ear Drop should not be used on the face. Do not use the medication for longer periods of time than you have been advised. Do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the preparation and increase the risk of side-effects. This medicine should only be used by the patient, never give it to other people even if their condition appears to be the same.
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Name: Yash Pharma Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Address: KHASRA NO 19-M, VILLAGE - RAIPUR, PARGANA - BHAGWANPUR, TEHSIL - ROORKEE, DISTT - HARIDWAR, UTTARANCHAL - 247 667 TEL : 01332 - 235015 / 235016
Country of origin: India
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