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Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Other than this, Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop related warnings talks about Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Otiflox in pregnant women.
Is the use of Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Otiflox does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop on the Kidneys?
Otiflox is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop on the Liver?
Otiflox is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop on the Heart?
Otiflox is not harmful for the heart.
Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop
Taking Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
Yes, Otiflox causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Discontinuing Otiflox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
No, Otiflox is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Otiflox should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Do not take Otiflox along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
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