Otixal 3 mg/0,25 mg per 1 ml Ear drops solution
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 23 July 2024
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of acute otitis externa and acute otitis media with tympanostomy tubes.
Dosage (summary)
Instil 6 to 8 drops in the affected ear twice daily for 7 days.
Special Populations
- Children under 6 months
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
May be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to negligible systemic absorption.
Key Drug Interactions
- Warfarin
- Caffeine
- Theophylline
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ciprofloxacin or fluocinolone
- Viral infections of the ear
- Fungal infections of the ear
Common side effects
- Ear pain
- Dizziness
- Skin rash
- Blurred vision
Counselling Points
- Warm the bottle before use
- Do not swallow or inject
- Report any skin rash immediately
Serious warnings
- Serious hypersensitivity reactions
- Risk of superinfection
- Not for ophthalmic use
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