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Otek-AF Ear Drop

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Introduction of Otek-AF Ear Drop

Otek-AF Ear Drop is a medicine used in the treatment of fungal infections in the ear. It works by killing and inhibiting the growth of fungi in the ear. This relieves discomfort, itching, irritation, and pain in the ear.

Otek-AF Ear Drop is a combination of two medicines: Otek-AF Ear Drop1 and Otek-AF Ear Drop2 which treat ear infections.

Uses of Otek-AF Ear Drop

Benefits of Otek-AF Ear Drop

In Treatment of Fungal infections

Otek-AF Ear Drop is used to treat infections in the ear caused by fungus. It kills and stops the growth of fungus, thereby clearing the infection. It also reduces pain, itching, redness and swelling in the ear caused by infection. Make sure you complete the full dose your doctor has prescribed. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning. To get relief from discomfort in the ear, apply warm compress on the affected ear several times in a day.

Side effects of Otek-AF Ear Drop

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Otek-AF

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Otek-AF Ear Drop

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside ear.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Otek-AF Ear Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Otek-AF Ear Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Otek-AF Ear Drop?

If you miss a dose of Otek-AF Ear Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

Otek-AF Ear Drop

  • Otek-AF Ear Drop is used to ease pain, swelling associated with ear infections.
  • Put drops in the ear without touching the dropper to the ear. Stay on the side for 2 minutes or put a cotton plug in the ear.
  • Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the drop in these areas.
  • Do not try to clean inside your ear with cotton buds. If you stick buds or other objects into your ear, they can further damage your ear. Just wipe the outside of your ear with a clean cloth or tissue if any discharge appears.
  • Do not use the medicine for a longer time without doctor consultation.
  • Make sure not to use the open bottle more than 4 weeks.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OTOLOGICALS

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Hi, by mistake I put the OTEK-AC EAR drop in to my Eye. any side effect is there?
Dr. Richa Jain
Ophthalmology
One drop will not cause any harm
Ears pain? Ears water leaking and pain
Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan
ENT
It can be otitis media. Use otek Ac ear drops. May need antibiotics. Consult an ENT specialist for proper clinical examination
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FAQs

Otek-AF Ear Drop

In which conditions is the use of Otek-AF Ear Drop avoided?

Use of Otek-AF Ear Drop should be avoided in patients with known allergy to its components or any of its other excipients.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Otek-AF Ear Drop?

Keep Otek-AF Ear Drop in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Keep it away from children and other people.

What if Otek-AF Ear Drop is swallowed accidentally or goes into the eyes?

If Otek-AF Ear Drop is swallowed accidentally, rinse your mouth with water immediately. If it goes accidentally into the eyes, wash with water. In any of the cases, do inform your doctor.
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References

  1. Sheppard D, Lampiris HW. Antifungal Agents. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ (Editors). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 835-844.
  2. Drasner K. Local Anesthetics. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ (Editors). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 439-450.
  3. Rogers PD, Krysan DJ. Antifungal Agents. In: Brunton LL, Hilal-Dandan R, Knollmann BC (Editors). Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 13th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education; 2018. pp. 1087-1104.
  4. Catterall WA, Mackie K. Local Anesthetics. In: Brunton LL, Hilal-Dandan R, Knollmann BC (Editors). Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 13th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education; 2018. pp. 405-419.

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