Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops
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Product introduction
Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of three medicines used in the treatment of various types of ear or eye infections. It prevents the growth of the infection-causing microorganisms that cause infection in the eyes or ears. It also relieves the painful symptoms of infections.
Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops is to be used as per the label instructions or as suggested by your doctor. This medicine must be applied only to the affected eye or ear. Wash your hands before administering the medicine. Use it regularly to get the most benefit. The course of the medicine should be completed even if you feel better. Do not use it more than the recommended dose.
The most common side effects of it are eye or ear burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the side of the application. These are usually mild and short-lived. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you. However, if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before using it, tell your doctor if you have an underlying disease or are taking medicines for any health condition. 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.
Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops is to be used as per the label instructions or as suggested by your doctor. This medicine must be applied only to the affected eye or ear. Wash your hands before administering the medicine. Use it regularly to get the most benefit. The course of the medicine should be completed even if you feel better. Do not use it more than the recommended dose.
The most common side effects of it are eye or ear burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the side of the application. These are usually mild and short-lived. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you. However, if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before using it, tell your doctor if you have an underlying disease or are taking medicines for any health condition. 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.
Uses of Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops
- Treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections
Benefits of Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops
In Treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections
Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat infections in the eye or ear caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching, or irritation in the eyes or ear. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side effects of Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops
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 Otobiotic SF
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops
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 eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.
How Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops works
Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of three medicines: Lidocaine, Clotrimazole and Ofloxacin. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic which works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain to decrease pain sensation. 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 infection.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops?
If you miss a dose of Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye/ear, to avoid contamination.
- Talk to your doctor if your symptoms haven't started to improve within two days of starting treatment, if they get worse during treatment or if you get another eye /ear infection.
- If using Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops for the eye:
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Do not wear contact lenses while using this medication.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS
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User feedback
What are you using Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops for?
Bacterial eye*
67%
Fungal infect*
33%
*Bacterial eye / ear infections, Fungal infections
How much was the improvement?
Average
50%
Excellent
50%
What were the side-effects while using Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Otobiotic SF Eye/Ear Drops on price
Not Expensive
50%
Expensive
33%
Average
17%
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Henderer JD, Rapuano CJ. Ocular Pharmacology. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1707-1737.
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Name: Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Ashirwad building, S.V.Road, Opp. Badi Masjid, Bandra(W), Mumbai-400050, INDIA
Country of origin: India
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