Ossilex AC Ear Drop
Chloramphenicol (NA) + Prednisolone (NA)
by Stadchem Of India
packet of 5 ml
About this medicine
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.
Uses
- Treatment of Ear infection
Benefits
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.
How it 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.
How to use
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.
Common side effects
- Irritation of ear
Safety advice
- AlcoholNONE
- No interaction found/established
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Ossilex AC Ear Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Ossilex AC Ear Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- DrivingNONE
- No interaction found/established
- KidneyNONE
- No interaction found/established
- LiverNONE
- No interaction found/established
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Ossilex AC Ear Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick facts
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Otologicals
Frequently asked questions
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.
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.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Stadchem Of India
- Salt composition
- Chloramphenicol (NA) + Prednisolone (NA)
- Pack
- packet of 5 ml
- Dosage form
- Drops
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.