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Candid Ear Drop Benefits & Uses

Candid Ear Drop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ear canal infection
Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)

Candid Ear Drop 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 canal infection Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clotrimazole (1% w/v), Lidocaine (2% w/v), for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Ear canal infection Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clotrimazole (1% w/v), Lidocaine (2% w/v), for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Ear canal infection Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clotrimazole (1% w/v), Lidocaine (2% w/v), for course duration follow doctor's advice

Candid Ear Drop Related Warnings

Is the use of Candid Ear Drop safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Candid Ear Drop.
Is the use of Candid Ear Drop safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Candid Ear Drop on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Candid Ear Drop on the Kidneys?

Candid Ear Drop may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Candid Ear Drop on the Liver?

Candid Ear Drop has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Candid Ear Drop on the Heart?

Candid Ear Drop is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Candid Ear Drop with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amiodarone

Moderate

Codeine

Mild

Amphotericin B

Candid Ear Drop Contraindications

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

Abdominal Pain
Diabetes
AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome
Heart Failure
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial flutter
Burns
Eczema
Liver Disease
Burning Eyes

Frequently asked Questions about Candid Ear Drop

Is this Candid Ear Drop habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Candid Ear Drop has not been reported.

Candid Ear Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Candid Ear Drop

Some foods when eaten with Candid Ear Drop can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Candid Ear Drop

Information about the interaction of Candid Ear Drop and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Candid Ear Drop

Question over 4 years ago

Does Candid Ear Drop cause itching ?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Candid Ear Drop can cause itching. There are few common side effect reported such as localized irritation with stinging and burning sensation. Please inform your dermatologist if you're experiencing these symptoms.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Candid Ear Drop cream safe for babies ?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Candid Ear Drop safe for babies. It is an effective medication for nappy rash especially in infants between 9 - 12 month. However, it is best to inform a dermatologist if your baby is experiencing any undesirable effects after using this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Candid Ear Drop cause hair loss ?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Candid Ear Drop does not cause hair loss. There have been no known cases of this drug causing hair loss. However, do keep your doctor informed if you are experiencing hair loss with Candid Ear Drop.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Candid Ear Drop safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Candid Ear Drop is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the dermatologist. However, few side effects are observed such as localized irritation with stinging and burning sensation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Candid Ear Drop be used on scalp ?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Candid Ear Drop can be used on the scalp but it has poor efficacy in tinea capitis (scalp). Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.