OTILAN EAR DROPS 5ML
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FAQs ABOUT OTILAN
Q: What are the uses of OTILAN?
A: OTILAN is used to manage ear infections like otitis externa and chronic suppurative otitis media.
Q: How does OTILAN work?
A: OTILAN helps to manage infection. Beclomethasone belongs to the corticosteroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for pain, inflammation, and allergy. Clotrimazole is an antifungal that stops the growth of fungi, while Lignocaine is an anaesthetic that blocks the sensation of pain, and Neomycin is an antibiotic that inhibits bacterial growth in the ear.
Q: Can OTILAN be taken during pregnancy?
A: OTILAN should be used with caution in pregnant women. Contact your doctor before using it.
Q: Can OTILAN be given to children?
A: OTILAN is not recommended for use with children. Consult your doctor before giving OTILAN to them.
Q: What are the side effects of using OTILAN?
A: The most common side effects of this medicine are mild irritation, burning, or stinging sensations in the ear. Contact your physician if any of the symptoms worsen.
Q: Can I stop using OTILAN?
A: Do not stop using OTILAN on your own, even if the symptoms are relieved, until the course advised by the doctor is finished.
Q: Can OTILAN be taken during breastfeeding?
A: OTILAN should be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it may pass through the breast milk to the nursing infant. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Q: Is OTILAN safe to use in patients with liver and kidney problems?
A: OTILAN should be used with caution in patients with liver and kidney problems. Contact your doctor before using.
Q: Who should not use OTILAN?
A: OTILAN is not recommended for use in patients with psychiatric illnesses, epilepsy, severe systemic infections, children, or elderly patients. Contact your doctor before using.
Q: How do I use OTILAN?
A: Use OTILAN as advised by your doctor. Instill OTILAN in the affected ear with a dropper as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depending on your age, body weight, and severity of the infection.
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