Itec Ear Drop is a combination medicine that is used to treat ear infections. It prevents the growth of the bacteria that cause infection in the ears. It also relieves the symptoms of inflammation such as redness, itchiness, and irritation.

Itec Ear Drop is to be used as per the label instructions or as suggested by your doctor. This medicine should be applied only to the affected ear. Use it regularly to get the most benefit. The course of the medicine should be completed even if you feel better. Wash your hands before and after instilling the medicine. Do not use it more than the recommended dose.

Generally, this is a safe medicine. However, it may cause mild and temporary irritation in the ear. Consult your doctor if any side effects persist or worry you. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before using it, tell your doctor if you have an underlying disease or are taking medicines for any health condition. The medicines that are used externally usually do not get affected by other medicines, however, you should let your doctor know if you are taking any medicines to ensure safety. Ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Itec Ear Drop

Treatment of Ear infection

Benefits of Itec Ear Drop

In Treatment of Ear infection

Itec Ear Drop is a combination of medicines used to treat ear infections caused by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. It works by killing and stopping the growth of infection causing microorganisms, thereby clearing the infection. It also blocks the release of chemicals that cause symptoms such as itching, redness, swelling and ear discharge. Therefore this medicine relieves the inflammation due to these infections.
You should use this medicine for as long as it is prescribed, even if your symptoms disappear, otherwise they may come back. Depending on the type of infection you are treating, this may be several weeks. Even after your infection is completely cured, you may have to use it occasionally to prevent the symptoms from returning.

Side effects of Itec 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 Itec

Irritation of ear

How to use Itec 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.

How Itec Ear Drop works

Itec Ear Drop is a combination of three medicines: Chloramphenicol, Clotrimazole and Beclometasone. Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic which stops bacterial growth while Clotrimazole is an antifungal which prevents the growth of fungi in the ear. Together, they treat your infection effectively. Beclometasone is a steroid. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make your ear red, swollen and itchy.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Itec Ear Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Itec 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 Itec Ear Drop?

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

All substitutes

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

Itec Ear Drop

₹65.7/Ear Drop

Otilan Ear Drop

Elan Pharma India Pvt Ltd

₹102/ear drop

53% costlier

Moncid Ear Drop

Dermo Care Laboratories

₹47/ear drop

29% cheaper

Bactozit Ear Drop

Zither Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd

₹75/ear drop

13% costlier

Otena Ear Drop

Care Us Pharmaceutical Private Limited

₹38/ear drop

43% cheaper

Raybiotic Plus Ear Drop

Kaizen Drugs Pvt Ltd

₹73/ear drop

10% costlier

Quick tips

Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your ear, to avoid contamination.
Talk to your doctor if your symptoms haven't started to improve within two days of starting treatment, if they get worse during treatment or if you get another ear infection.
Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the drop in these areas.
Stop using Itec Ear Drop and inform your doctor if you notice ear irritation, burning sensation or allergic reaction.
Throw away any medicine left at the end of the course.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

OTOLOGICALS

Patient concerns

Ear itchin. And redness during day time more and decreased hearing loss pain sensitive

Dr. Shubhra Chandan Pradhan

ENT

It can be ear infection with fungal infection. Get your ear checked by as ENT specialist

Ear discharge because of swimming

Dr. Shubhra Chandan Pradhan

ENT

It's infection in ear. Can be a hole in ear. Get your ear checked

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References

Chloramphenicol. Romford, Essex: Martindale Pharma; 1998 [revised 9 Jul. 2001]. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
Clotrimazole. Hatfield, Hertfordshire: Generics UK T/A Mylan; 1999 [revised 06 Jun. 2016]. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
Mayo Clinic. Chloramphenicol. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
ScienceDirect. Beclometasone. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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