Antibiotic (Ear) (5 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Porsche Pharmaceuticals. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Clotrimazole, Beclomethasone,Lignocaine,Ofloxacin. This drug comes in the form of Drop. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 5 ml and is priced at Rs 35.99 (arround $0.50386 US Dollar)
Clotrimazole Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Clotrimazole is used to treat yeast infections of the vagina, mouth, and skin such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and body ringworm. It can also be used to prevent oral thrush in certain patients.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Vulvo-vaginal candidiasis, trichomonas vaginitis, non specific vaginitis, mixed vaginal infections. Infective leucorrhoeas. Gram positive and gram negative bacteria. Fungal infections of skin, hair and vagina. Dusting powder for prevention of athelets feet and ringworm of skin folds. Cutaneous candidiasis. Otomycosis, fungal infections of external ear.
For more details on Clotrimazole, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Clotrimazole..
Beclomethasone Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Eczema, psoriasis, otitis externa. Lichen simplex and planus, Anal and vulval pruritus. Contact dermatitis. Seborrhoeic dermatitis.
For more details on Beclomethasone, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Beclomethasone..
Lignocaine Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Ventricular arrythmias. Sympathetic nerve block. Percutaneous infiltration anaesthesia. Peripheral nerve block. Perianal plain and itching. Haemorrhoids. Surface anaesthesia. Epidural and spinal anaesthesia. Pupil dilation during phacoemulsification cataract surgery.
For more details on Lignocaine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Lignocaine..
Ofloxacin Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Ofloxacin is used to treat certain infections including bronchitis, pneumonia, and infections of the skin, bladder, urinary tract, reproductive organs, and prostate (a male reproductive gland). Ofloxacin is in a class of antibiotics called fluoroquinolones. It works by killing bacteria that cause infections. Antibiotics will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.Genito urinary, respiratory, gastro intestinal. skin and soft tissue infections. Peritonitis, Gonorrhoea. Typhoid fever, Multi drug resistant tuberculosis. Acute and sub-acute eye and ear infections.
For more details on Ofloxacin, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ofloxacin..
Antibiotic (Ear) (5 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 5 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Antibiotic (Ear) (5 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Clotrimazole-1% w/v Lignocaine-2% w/v Ofloxacin-0.3% w/v Beclomethasone-0.025% w/v). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.