Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops
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Product introduction
Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops is a medicine used to treat bacterial eye or ear infections. It kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing bacteria in the eyes. This way it relieves the symptoms and speeds up the healing process.
Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops is to be used only in the affected eye or ear. Read the label carefully for instruction before you use the medicine. Use it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor or as instructed in the label. Do not use too much or too little. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Complete your dose even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may bring back the infection.
Use of this medicine may cause blurred vision and application site reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your nose or mouth, immediately rinse it with water.
Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
Uses of Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops
- Treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections
Benefits of Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops
In Treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections
Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of medicines, Ofloxacin and Betamethasone. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that stops the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection. Betamethasone helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching, soreness, watery eyes or ear discharge caused due to eye/ear infections.
The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side effects of Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops
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 Betnesol-N
- Itching
- Burning sensation
- Blurred vision
How to use Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops
This medicine is for external use only.Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.
How Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops works
Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of two medicines: Betamethasone and Neomycin. Betamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye/ear red, swollen and itchy. Neomycin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth in the eye/ear by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops?
If you miss a dose of Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat bacterial infections and inflammation of the eye/ear.
- Do not use it for more than the prescribed duration as it may cause secondary infections.
- Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface to avoid contamination.
- Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when used in the eyes. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops
Thrice A Day
33%
Once A Day
26%
Twice A Day
21%
Four Times A *
20%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops for?
Bacterial inf*
53%
Others
33%
Allergic cond*
7%
Bacterial eye*
4%
Severe allerg*
3%
*Bacterial infections, Allergic conditions, Bacterial eye / ear infections, Severe allergic reactions
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
48%
Average
32%
Poor
20%
What were the side-effects while using Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops?
No Side Effec*
25%
Behavioural c*
12%
Mood changes
12%
Electrolyte i*
12%
Weight gain
12%
*No Side Effect, Behavioural changes, Electrolyte imbalance
How do you take Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops?
With or witho*
60%
With food
33%
Empty stomach
7%
*With or without food
Please rate Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops on price
Expensive
40%
Not Expensive
36%
Average
24%
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate and Neomycin Sulphate Eye/Ear Drops. Mumbai, India: GlaxoSmithKline; 2018. [Accessed on 29 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- ScienceDirect. Neomycin. [Accessed 31 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
- PubChem. Neomycin. [Accessed 31 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Centurion Healthcare. Betamethasone+Neomycin [Product Information]. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Dr. Annie Besant Road, Mumbai - 400 030
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: January, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: January, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Betnesol-N Eye/Ear Drops. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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