Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop

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Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop Information

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 Benefits & Uses

Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% 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 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)

Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop safe for pregnant women?


    Otiflox is safe to take during pregnancy.

  • Is the use of Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Otiflox.

  • 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 does not damage the liver.

  • What is the effect of Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop on the Heart?


    Otiflox is completely safe for the heart.



Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop Contraindications

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 -



Frequently asked Questions about Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop

  • Is this Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop.

Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • 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


    Drinking alcohol while on Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.



Frequently asked Questions about Otiflox 0.3%/0.025%/1% Ear Drop

Question about 5 years ago

How does Otiflox works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Otiflox is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Otiflox with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Otiflox affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Otiflox can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Otiflox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Otiflox is a prescription drug, hence do not take Otiflox without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Otiflox on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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