Myclin O Ear Drop

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Sunways India Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Lidocaine (2% w/v) + Clotrimazole (1% w/v) + Beclometasone (0.025% w/v) + Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	OTOLOGICALS
User Rating	4.8
User Reviews	741

FAQ

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Myclin O be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Myclin O be more effective?

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Myclin O?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Myclin O?

What if you forget to take Myclin O?

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

Myclin O Ear Drop Reviews

Myclin O is a medicine used in the treatment of various types of ear infections. It prevents the growth of microorganisms that cause infection in the ears. It also relieves the symptoms of inflammation such as pain, itchiness, and irritation.

Myclin O is to be used as per the label instructions or as suggested by your doctor. This medicine must 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. You must 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. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult the doctor.

How Myclin O Ear Drop Works

Myclin O is a combination of four medicines: Lidocaine, Clotrimazole, Beclometasone and Ofloxacin. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic which works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain to decrease pain sensationin the ear. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi while Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing. This treats your ear infection. Beclometasone is a steroid. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the ear red, swollen and itchy.

How to Use Myclin O 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.

Benefits of Myclin O Ear Drop

In Treatment of Ear infection: Myclin O 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.

Uses of Myclin O Ear Drop

Treatment of Ear infection

Myclin O Ear Drop Side Effects

Safety Tips

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Myclin O during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Myclin O during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Do not touch the tip of the dropper, or of your ear to prevent contamination.
Finish the prescribed dose even if you feel better as stopping the treatment earlier may reverse the symptoms.
Inform your doctor if you notice mild irritation in the ear, dizziness, headache, earache, or changes in taste may occur.
Your doctor has prescribed Myclin O for the treatment of ear infections.
Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

References

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MacDougall C. Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole, Quinolones, and Agents for Urinary Tract Infections. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 11th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1111-1126.
Chambers HF, Deck DH. Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim, & Quinolones. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ (Editors). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 815-822.