Drug information
Ofloxacin 0.3% otic solution
Indications
Treatment of bacterial infection of the external ears. Click to listen highlighted text! Indications Treatment of bacterial infection of the external ears.
Contraindications and precautions
Do not use if you had an allergic reaction to this medication or its components or any other Fluoroquinolones. Click to listen highlighted text! Contraindications and precautions Do not use if you had an allergic reaction to this medication or its components or any other Fluoroquinolones.
How to Use Ear Drops
1.Wash your hands with soap and water.
2.Tilt the affected ear up or lie on your side. If you’re giving the drops to yourself, it may be easiest to sit or stand upright and tilt your head to the side.
3.Pull the ear backward and upward to open the ear canal. If giving to a child younger than 3 years of age, pull the ear backward and downward.
4.Place the correct number of drops in your ear. Gently press on the small skin flap over the ear to help the drops to run into the ear canal. Don’t allow the dropper tip to touch your ear, fingers, or any other surface.
5.Keep your ear tilted up for 3 to 5 minutes or insert a soft cotton plug in your ear, whichever method has been recommended by your doctor or pharmacist.
Additional information
-If the ear drops had to be kept in the refrigerator, you should warm the drops by holding the bottle in your hand for one to two minutes before use. This can help reduce any discomfort that could be caused by cold drops in your ear.
-If you have the soften and remove ear wax ear drop, you should keep your ear tilted up for 15 minutes. Click to listen highlighted text! How to Use Ear Drops 1.Wash your hands with soap and water. 2.Tilt the affected ear up or lie on your side. If you’re giving the drops to yourself, it may be easiest to sit or stand upright and tilt your head to the side. 3.Pull the ear backward and upward to open the ear canal. If giving to a child younger than 3 years of age, pull the ear backward and downward. 4.Place the correct number of drops in your ear. Gently press on the small skin flap over the ear to help the drops to run into the ear canal. Don’t allow the dropper tip to touch your ear, fingers, or any other surface. 5.Keep your ear tilted up for 3 to 5 minutes or insert a soft cotton plug in your ear, whichever method has been recommended by your doctor or pharmacist. Additional information -If the ear drops had to be kept in the refrigerator, you should warm the drops by holding the bottle in your hand for one to two minutes before use. This can help reduce any discomfort that could be caused by cold drops in your ear. -If you have the soften and remove ear wax ear drop, you should keep your ear tilted up for 15 minutes.
Adverse Reactions
This medication may cause tinnitus. Click to listen highlighted text! Adverse Reactions This medication may cause tinnitus.
Drug storage
Once opened, kept the Ear Drops at room temperature or in the refrigerator, and it should not be used for more than 1 month.
The expiry date of the unopened Ear Drops is stated on the label. Click to listen highlighted text! Drug storage Once opened, kept the Ear Drops at room temperature or in the refrigerator, and it should not be used for more than 1 month. The expiry date of the unopened Ear Drops is stated on the label.
How to Use Ear Drops Click to listen highlighted text! How to Use Ear Drops
The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only.
If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists. Click to listen highlighted text! The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only. If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists.
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