Otinex Ear Drops

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5 ml Drops in 1 Bottle Out of Stock
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5 ML DROPS 1 Bottle ₹ 26.2
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  • Manufactured by: Skn Organics
  • Contains / Salt: Chloramphenicol (5 % w/v) + Prednisolone (0.5 % w/v) + Acetic acid (2 % w/v) + Benzocaine (3 % w/v)

Otinex Ear Drops

5 ml Drops in 1 Bottle
₹ 26
5 ML DROPS | 1 Bottle
₹ 26
129 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Skn Organics
  • Contains / Salt: Chloramphenicol (5 % w/v) + Prednisolone (0.5 % w/v) + Acetic acid (2 % w/v) + Benzocaine (3 % w/v)

Otinex Information

Otinex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Other than this, Otinex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Otinex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Otinex as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Otinex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Otinex's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Otinex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Otinex related warnings section.

Otinex can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Otinex in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Otinex are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Otinex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Otinex, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Otinex Benefits & Uses

Otinex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Otinex Dosage & How to Take

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)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.025% w/v), Clotrimazole (1% w/v)
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.025% w/v), Clotrimazole (1% w/v)
Adult
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.025% w/v), Clotrimazole (1% w/v)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.025% w/v), Clotrimazole (1% w/v)

Otinex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Otinex safe for pregnant women?


    Otinex is safe to take during pregnancy.

  • Is the use of Otinex safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Otinex.

  • What is the effect of Otinex on the Kidneys?


    Otinex is not harmful for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Otinex on the Liver?


    Otinex does not damage the liver.

  • What is the effect of Otinex on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Otinex for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Otinex with Other Drugs

Otinex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Otinex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Otinex unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Otinex

  • Is this Otinex habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Otinex has not been reported.

Otinex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Otinex


    Taking Otinex with food does not harm your health.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Otinex


    Taking Otinex with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.



Frequently asked Questions about Otinex

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Otinex with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Otinex with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Otinex with metformin?

Take Otinex if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Otinex used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Otinex is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Otinex?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Otinex 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Otinex contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Otinex does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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