Candibac – Beclomethasone Dipropionate + Chloramphenicol + Clotrimazole + Lidocaine

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Candibac

0.025%+5%+1%+1.73% Ear Drop Anti-fungal or anti-bacterial ear drops
Beclomethasone Dipropionate + Chloramphenicol + Clotrimazole + Lidocaine · Opsonin Pharma Ltd.
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This is an ear drop with four medicines to treat ear infections. It reduces swelling, kills bacteria and fungi, and relieves pain. It should be used with caution during pregnancy, and care should be taken if breastfeeding.

Antibiotic — Prescription Required

This medicine is an antibiotic. It must only be used under a doctor's prescription. Misuse or incomplete courses can lead to antibiotic resistance and serious health risks.

Indications

Formidable combination for ear infections-
  • Safe and effective combination in otitis externa & otitis media with the perforated ear.
  • Shows higher efficacy of Clotrimazole to treat Otomycosis.
  • Shows excellent pain reduction of lidocaine to treat acute otitis media.

Composition

Chloramphenicol Beclomethasone & Clotrimazole Ear Drops is composed of the following active ingredients (salts):
  • Clotrimazole (1% W/V)
  • Beclomethasone (0.025% W/V)
  • Chloramphenicol (5% W/V)
  • Lidocaine (2% W/V)

Pharmacology

Beclometasone, Chloramphenicol, Clotrimazole & Lidocaine which treats ear infections. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic which works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain thereby decreasing pain sensation. Beclometasone is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the ear red, swollen and itchy. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins.

Dosage & Administration

Important:
Do not take any medication without a doctor's prescription. Self-medication can be dangerous.
Use 2 or 3 drops in the affected ear 2 to 3 times a day for 7 to 14 days
  • Otitis Externa: From 6 months & older.
  • Otitis Media: From 12 years & older.

Side Effects

The following is a list of possible side effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Chloramphenicol Beclomethasone & Clotrimazole Ear Drops. This is not a comprehensive list. These side effects are possible but do not always occur. Some of the side effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side effects, especially if they do not go away.
  • Inflammation Of The Skin
  • Irritation
  • Itchy Rash
  • Blisters
  • Peeling Or Flaking Of The Skin
  • Discomfort.

Precautions & Warnings

Before using this drug, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over-the-counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below-
  • Apply to the affected area two or three times a day
  • Avoid repeated courses
  • Avoid situations in which bruising or injury may occur
  • Bacterial infection
  • Cataracts
  • Check blood sugar levels closely

Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

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