OTIFLAM EAR DPS

Overview

OTIFLAM EAR DPS is a Schedule H antibiotic.

OTIFLAM EAR DPS is composed of: CLOTRIMAZOLE (1.0 %), BECLOMETASONE (0.025 %W/V), OFLOXACIN (0.3 %W/V)


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.

Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Ofloxacin is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, lungs, prostate, or urinary tract (bladder and kidneys). Ofloxacin is also used to treat pelvic inflammatory disease and Chlamydia and/or gonorrhea.
Fluoroquinolone antibiotics can cause serious or disabling side effects that may not be reversible. Ofloxacin should be used only for infections that cannot be treated with a safer antibiotic.

Usage

CLOTRIMAZOLE 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

OFLOXACIN is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Deep Skin Infection, Urinary Tract Infection, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 3yrs

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

Precautions for OTIFLAM EAR DPS and its Constituents

• 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, under active thyroid, high blood pressure, mental illness, muscle pain/weakness, joint inflammation, eye infection, seizures, ulcer, any allergy, who taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid contact with eyes. Since it takes time to get rid off from your health condition, continue to use it as directed by your healthcare provider. Avoid contact with people with chickenpox, measles or shingles.
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of joint problems, rheumatoid arthritis, heart, kidney, or lung transplant; Alzheimer disease, seizures, stroke, central nervous system disorder, heart, liver, or kidney disease, decrease in blood minerals, any allergy, who are taking other medications, children, elderly, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or light-headedness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid exposure to sunlight. It may affect blood sugar level; monitor sugar level regularly. Avoid alcohol consumption. Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may cause secondary infection.

Symptoms of Overdosage

BECLOMETASONE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

CLOTRIMAZOLE : 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
OFLOXACIN : Diarrhoea, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Nausea, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Difficulty Sleeping

Serious Side-Effects

CLOTRIMAZOLE : Fever, Skin Irritation
OFLOXACIN : Easy Bruising, Fever, Throat Soreness, Fatigue (tiredness), Abdomen Pain, Vomit, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Fainting, Irregular Heartbeat

Rare Side-Effects

OFLOXACIN : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Body Itching, Face Swelling

Disease Interactions

OFLOXACIN can interfere with: CNS Disorder, Myasthenia Gravis, Heart Arrhythmias, Hypokalemia, Ischemic Heart Disease, Magnesium Deficiency, Congestive Heart Disease, Supraspinatus Tendonitis, Colitis, Gastroenteritis, Diarrhoea, Vomiting, Diabetes Mellitus, Acute Renal Failure

Technical Classification

CLOTRIMAZOLE is categorized as: TOPICAL ANTIFUNGALS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS
BECLOMETASONE is categorized as: INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
OFLOXACIN is categorized as: QUINOLONES / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Available Alternatives for OTIFLAM EAR DPS

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

OTIFLAM EAR DPS

INR 51.6 for 5 ML EAR DROP

LIDOCAINE 2.0 %, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V, OFLOXACIN 0.3 %W/V

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

AUDOTIC EAR DPS	INR 58.78 for 5 ML EAR DROP	LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V, OFLOXACIN 0.3 %W/V
BESTOFLOX CL EAR DPS	INR 33.93 for 5 ML EAR DROP	LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V, OFLOXACIN 0.3 %W/V
CLODIBIOTIC EAR DPS	INR 48 for 10 ML EAR DROP	LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V, OFLOXACIN 0.3 %W/V
MIXBIOTIC AC EAR DPS	INR 50 for 5 ML EAR DROP	LIDOCAINE 2.0 %, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %, OFLOXACIN 0.3 %, ACETIC ACID
MYCLIN O EAR DPS	INR 30.5 for 5 ML EAR DROP	LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V, OFLOXACIN 0.3 %W/V
OBPEX EYE DPS	INR 29 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V, OFLOXACIN 0.3 %W/V
OFODOL EAR DPS	INR 30 for 5 ML EAR DROP	LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, OFLOXACIN 0.3 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V
OTO SAP EAR-DPS	INR 40 for 5 ML EAR DROP	LIDOCAINE 2 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V, OFLOXACIN 0.3 %W/V
OTOCIN O EAR DPS	INR 39.6 for 5 ML EAR DROP	LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V, OFLOXACIN 0.3 %W/V
OTOCIN-O EAR DROPS EAR-DPS	INR 24.99 for 5 ML EAR DROP	LIDOCAINE 2 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V, OFLOXACIN 0.3 %W/V
OTOREST EAR DPS	INR 52 for 5 ML EAR DROP	LIDOCAINE 2.0 %W/V, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/V, OFLOXACIN 0.3 %W/V
OTRAS OT DPS	INR 42 for 5 ML DROP	OFLOXACIN 3.0 %, LIDOCAINE 2.0 %, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.25 %