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Lidocaine + Clotrimazole
INFORMATION ABOUT LIDOCAINE + CLOTRIMAZOLE
Lidocaine + Clotrimazole Uses
Lidocaine+Clotrimazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections.
How Lidocaine + Clotrimazole works
Lidocaine + Clotrimazole is a combination of two medicines: Lidocaine and Clotrimazole, which treats ear infections. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic which works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain, thereby decreasing pain sensation in the ear. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi in the ear by preventing them from forming their own protective covering.
Common side effects of Lidocaine + Clotrimazole
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
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
CONTENT DETAILS
Written By
Dr. Anuj Saini
MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
22 Apr 2021 | 07:07 AM (UTC)
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Frequently asked questions for Lidocaine + Clotrimazole
Use of Lidocaine+Clotrimazole should be avoided in patients with known allergy to its components or any of its other excipients.
If Lidocaine+Clotrimazole is swallowed accidentally, rinse your mouth with water immediately. If it goes accidentally into the eyes, wash with water. In any of the cases, do inform your doctor.
Keep Lidocaine+Clotrimazole in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Keep it away from children and other people.