Otodac-DX Ear Drop
Uses of Otodac Dx Ear Drops 5ml
Contraindications of Otodac Dx Ear Drops 5ml
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If you are allergic to Ofloxacin, Dexamethasone or any of the ingredients of the Otodac-DX ear drops.
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If you are suffering from any type of ear problems.
Side effects of Otodac Dx Ear Drops 5ml
Precautions and Warnings of Otodac Dx Ear Drops 5ml
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
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You are suffering from any serious ear infection or any other ear condition.
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You do not find any improvement in your condition after using the Otodac DX ear drops for a week.
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You develop an allergic reaction or notice that your condition is worsening after using these drops.
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It would be best if you do not use this medicine for any condition other than prescribed by your doctor.
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Do not use the Otodac DX ear drops for a longer duration than that prescribed by your doctor.
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In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Mode of Action of Otodac Dx Ear Drops 5ml
How Does It Work?
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Otodac-DX ear drops contain Dexamethasone and Ofloxacin. Dexamethasone is a steroid that reduces redness, swelling and irritation of the ears.
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Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that controls bacterial infection.
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Together this combination in the Otodac-DX ear drops works well in reducing the discomfort in the ears due to redness, swelling, irritation (inflammation) when some infection control is also needed.
Directions for Use of Otodac Dx Ear Drops 5ml
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Use the Otodac-DX ear drops as directed by your doctor.
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Follow all the directions carefully and do not miss any doses.
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Read the instructions on the label before usage.
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Shake it well before use.
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Wash your hands thoroughly before and after instilling the Otodac-DX ear drops.
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Use the exact number of drops recommended.
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Tilt the head towards one side and place drops in the ear canal.
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Keep head tilted for 2-3 minutes to let the drops soak in the ear.
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Repeat for other ear if required after 5-10 minutes.
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Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area.
Interactions of Otodac Dx Ear Drops 5ml
Interactions with other medicines
Otodac-DX ear drops are meant for local application on ear and thus is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied medicines in the ear. Discuss with your doctor if you are already on another topical medicine.
Storage and disposal of Otodac Dx Ear Drops 5ml
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Store the Otodac-DX ear drops below 30°C in a dry place.
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Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Otodac Dx Ear Drops 5ml
Overdose
As the Otodac-DX ear drops are meant for application in the ear, the cases of an overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you think you have instilled too much of this medicine, wipe out the extra quantity with cotton and tissue.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed instilling the Otodac-DX ear drops, instil it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not overuse this medicine to compensate for the missed one.
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