Ossilex AC Ear Drop
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Product introduction
Ossilex AC 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.
Ossilex AC Ear Drop is to be used as per the instructions given in the label or as suggested by your doctor. Use it only on 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 administering 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.
Ossilex AC Ear Drop is to be used as per the instructions given in the label or as suggested by your doctor. Use it only on 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 administering 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 Ossilex AC Ear Drop
Benefits of Ossilex AC Ear Drop
In Treatment of Ear infection
Ossilex AC Ear Drop is used to treat infections in the ear caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching, or irritation in the ear. 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 Ossilex AC 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 Ossilex AC
- Irritation of ear
How to use Ossilex AC 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 Ossilex AC Ear Drop works
Ossilex AC Ear Drop is a combination of two medicines: Chloramphenicol and Prednisolone. Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic which stops bacterial growth in the ear by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Prednisolone is a steroid. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the ear red, swollen and itchy.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ossilex AC Ear Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ossilex AC 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 Ossilex AC Ear Drop?
If you miss a dose of Ossilex AC 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
- 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 the medicine and inform your doctor if you notice ear irritation, burning sensation or allergic reaction.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OTOLOGICALS
Patient concerns
FAQs
Q. How long does Ossilex AC Ear Drop takes to work?
Usually, Ossilex AC Ear Drop starts working soon after using it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. Can I stop using Ossilex AC Ear Drop when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Ossilex AC Ear Drop and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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- Chloramphenicol. Romford, Essex: Martindale Pharma; 1998 [revised 9 Jul. 2001]. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Prednisolone sodium phosphate. Jordbro, Sweden: RPH Pharmaceuticals AB; 1992 [revised 28 Nov. 2018]. [Date of Access] (online) Available from:
- Mayo Clinic. Chloramphenicol. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
- ScienceDirect. Prednisolone. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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