Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for CANDIBIOTIC EAR-DPS and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Disease Interactions
- 11 Technical Classification
- 12 Prescription Statistics
- 13 Available Alternatives for CANDIBIOTIC EAR-DPS
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Overview
CANDIBIOTIC EAR-DPS is a Schedule H antibiotic.CANDIBIOTIC EAR-DPS is composed of: CHLORAMPHENICOL (5 %W/V), CLOTRIMAZOLE (1 %W/V), BECLOMETASONE (0.025 %W/V)
Chloramphenicol is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used to treat certain types of serious infections caused by bacteria when other antibiotics cannot be used.Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins, required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Clotrimazole topical is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus.Clotrimazole topical (for the skin) is used to treat skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections.Clotrimazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections.Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication. It stops the growth of fungus by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human.
Beclomethasone is a steroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Beclomethasone inhalation is used to prevent asthma attacks in adults and children who are at least 5 years old. This medication will not treat an asthma attack that has already begun.
Usage
CHLORAMPHENICOL is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Meningitis, Otitis Externa, Salmonellosis (Salmonella Infections), RickettsiosisCLOTRIMAZOLE is generally used to treat: Fungal Infection, Jock Itch, Ringworm, Yeast Infection
CLOTRIMAZOLE can address symptoms like: Neck Discoloration, Chest Discoloration, Arms Discoloration, Legs Discoloration
BECLOMETASONE is generally used to treat: Asthma
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
CANDIBIOTIC EAR-DPS is generally taken Before Food.Precautions for CANDIBIOTIC EAR-DPS and its Constituents
- Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor even if you feel better.
- Antibiotics will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.
- Never take an antibiotic for a viral infection like a cold or the flu.
- If your symptoms do not improve within a few days, or if they become worse, check with your doctor.
- You should not use clotrimazole topical if you are allergic to it.Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Do not take by mouth. Clotrimazole topical is for use only on the skin.Wash your hands before and after using this medicine, unless you are using it to treat a hand infection.Clean and dry the affected area. Apply a small amount of the cream (usually twice daily) for 2 to 4 weeks.
- Your doctor has prescribed Clotrimazole to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of tuberculosis (TB), chickenpox, liver, kidney or heart disease, sugar,
Symptoms of Overdosage
CHLORAMPHENICOL over-dosage can result in: Difficulty BreathingBECLOMETASONE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing
Common Side-Effects
CHLORAMPHENICOL : Diarrhoea, Pale Skin, Throat Soreness, Fever, Weakness (generalized), Nausea, VomitCLOTRIMAZOLE : Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Skin Irritation, Body Burning Sensation, Abdomen Pain, Nausea
BECLOMETASONE : Body Pain, Cough, Difficulty Breathing, Throat Soreness, Fever, Runny Nose, Difficulty Swallowing
Serious Side-Effects
CHLORAMPHENICOL : Vision ProblemsCLOTRIMAZOLE : Fever, Skin Irritation
Rare Side-Effects
CHLORAMPHENICOL : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Drowsiness, Confusion, Head Headache, Eyes Pain, Eyes Blurred Vision, Feet WeaknessDisease Interactions
BECLOMETASONE can interfere with: Hyperadrenalism, Bacterial Infection, Tuberculosis, Congenital Herpes Simplex, Glaucoma, OsteoporosisTechnical Classification
CHLORAMPHENICOL is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANTIBIOTICS / ANTI-INFECTIVESCLOTRIMAZOLE is categorized as: TOPICAL ANTIFUNGALS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS
BECLOMETASONE is categorized as: INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
Prescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
3 Times Daily | 54% |
2 Times Daily (1-0-1) | 19% |
Every 6hrs | 8% |
2 Times Daily | 8% |
Others | 5% |
What was the Dosage Advised?
4drops | 57% |
2drops | 23% |
3drops | 13% |
How long was it prescribed?
7 Days | 52% |
5 Days | 27% |
3 Days | 9% |
10 Days | 7% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
Below 5yrs | 10% |
5 to 12yrs | 9% |
12 to 18yrs | 10% |
18 to 35yrs | 23% |
35 to 50yrs | 15% |
50 to 60yrs | 11% |
60 to 70yrs | 13% |
70yrs and above | 8% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
Females | 47% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
ENT | 76% |
Pediatrician | 17% |
None | 3% |
General Practitioner | 2% |
Physician | 1% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
SIGNOFLAM TAB | 19% |
ENDUROX 500MG TAB | 12% |
XYZAL 5MG TAB | 11% |
MONTAIR FX TAB | 10% |
Available Alternatives for CANDIBIOTIC EAR-DPS
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
ALBIOTIC EAR DPS | INR 52 for 10 ML EAR DROP | CHLORAMPHENICOL 5.0 %W/V, LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V |
CANDIBIOTIC EAR-DPS | INR 65 for 5 ML EAR DROP | CHLORAMPHENICOL 5 %W/V, LIDOCAINE 2 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V |
GLYBIOTIC EAR-DPS | INR 45 for 5 ML | CHLORAMPHENICOL 5 %W/V, LIDOCAINE 2 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V |
MYCOTIC EAR DPS | INR 48 for 5 ML EAR DROP | CHLORAMPHENICOL 5.0 %W/V, LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V |
ORECURE PLUS EAR DPS | INR 59.7 for 5 ML EAR DROP | CHLORAMPHENICOL 5.0 %W/V, LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V |
OTEK AC PLUS EAR DPS | INR 46 for 5 ML EAR DROP | CHLORAMPHENICOL 5.0 %W/V, LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V |
OTOCIN EAR DPS | INR 43.56 for 5 ML EAR DROP | CHLORAMPHENICOL 5.0 %W/V, LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V |
OTOCIN EAR DROPS | INR 43.56 for 5 ML EAR DROP | CHLORAMPHENICOL 5 %W/V, LIDOCAINE 2 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
EARWEL EAR DPS | INR 32 for 5 ML EAR DROP | CHLORAMPHENICOL 5.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 2.0 %W/V, LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V |
OTIDPS EAR DPS | INR 25.33 for 5 ML EAR DROP | CHLORAMPHENICOL 5.0 %W/V, LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 % |