Candibiotic AB Ear Drop is a combination of two medicines. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear. It stops the growth of bacteria and helps in relieving redness, itching, swelling, and other symptoms caused by the infection.

Candibiotic AB Ear Drop is a combination of two medicines: Candibiotic AB Ear Drop1 and Candibiotic AB Ear Drop2.

Uses of Candibiotic AB Ear Drop

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Candibiotic AB Ear Drop

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Candibiotic AB Ear Drop is used to treat infections in the ear caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve swelling, redness and itching in the ears. Use Candibiotic AB Ear Drop once or twice a day for 7 to 14 days, or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Candibiotic AB Ear Drop. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Candibiotic AB 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 Candibiotic AB

Application site irritation
Ear discomfort
Eye irritation
Eye discomfort
Increased intraocular pressure
Burning eyes
Eye itching
Blurred vision

How to use Candibiotic AB 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 Candibiotic AB Ear Drop works

Candibiotic AB Ear Drop is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Dexamethasone. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic which prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. This treats your ear infection. Dexamethasone is a steroid which 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 Candibiotic AB Ear Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Candibiotic AB 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 Candibiotic AB Ear Drop?

If you miss a dose of Candibiotic AB Ear Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Do not touch the tip to any surface to avoid contamination.
Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication to avoid dilution.
Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if your condition hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.
Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

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Patient concerns

Ear is paining after mobile call Also suffered before fungus infection for same ear

Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan

ENT

Candibiotic ar drop if it is fungal infection

Itching in ear - canal, as well as outer. Almost no wax, just damp cotton swab, or light flakes.

Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan

ENT

It may be dryness or hole in drum or fungus infection. Try candibiotic ear drop. Consult an ENT specialist nearby for proper clinical examination

I was operated for eardrum hole in year 1991, before that nasal discharge use to pass from my ear. After surgery doctor prescribed Neosporin H ear drop if the problem reoccur. I used to get the same problem once in a year, but after one week usage of Neosporin H ear drop it used to stop. since last few days I am facing the same problem I found that no chemist is selling this ear drop any more. What is the alternate for Neosporin H ear drop ? Kindly advise

Dr. Vijay Verma

ENT

neosporin h is not available now a days u can use candibiotic

I have pain in ear canal, by the the use cotton buds. I using it when I feel itching in ear as a long use, it became hurt i feel heavy pain in ear and closest portion also. When I put buds now, a light yellow liquid found from inside. I used candibiotic ear drops but no any cure. I have pain in ear canal, by the use of cotton buds. I am using it when I feel itching in ear as a long use, it became hurt i feel heavy pain in ear and closest portion also. When I put buds now, a light yellow liquid4 found from inside. I used candibiotic ear drops but no any cure. Now it's became 3 days. Pls give me reply

Dr. Vijay Verma

ENT

can be due to wax along with infection in ear canal due to repeated use of ear drum visit ent specialist near you for proper examination and gentle cleaning

User feedback

Patients taking Candibiotic AB Ear Drop

Thrice A Day

60%

Twice A Day

27%

Once A Day

13%

What are you using Candibiotic AB Ear Drop for?

Others

100%

How much was the improvement?

Poor

67%

Average

33%

How do you take Candibiotic AB Ear Drop?

With or witho*

100%

*With or without food

FAQs

How long does Candibiotic AB Ear Drop takes to work?

Usually, Candibiotic AB Ear Drop starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can I stop taking Candibiotic AB Ear Drop when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Candibiotic AB 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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References

Mayo Clinic. Ofloxacin. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Ofloxacin. Toronto, Ontario: Apotex Inc.; 2015. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

Marketer details

Name: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Address: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.

Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Candibiotic AB Ear Drop. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Candibiotic AB Ear Drop

Product introduction

Uses of Candibiotic AB Ear Drop

Benefits of Candibiotic AB Ear Drop

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Side effects of Candibiotic AB Ear Drop

Common side effects of Candibiotic AB

How to use Candibiotic AB Ear Drop

How Candibiotic AB Ear Drop works

Safety advice

What if you forget to take Candibiotic AB Ear Drop?

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

User feedback

FAQs

How long does Candibiotic AB Ear Drop takes to work?

Can I stop taking Candibiotic AB Ear Drop when I feel better?

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