Description
Candibiotik (Chloramphenicol) Ear Drops 5 ml. №1
Ingredients:
Each 1 ml contains chloramphenicol 5 mg.
Mechanism of Action:
Chloramphenicol, the active ingredient in Candibiotik ear drops, is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis.
Pharmacological Properties:
The antibiotic properties of chloramphenicol help in eradicating bacterial infections in the ear canal by disrupting the production of essential proteins needed for bacterial growth and survival.
Indications for Use:
Candibiotik ear drops are indicated for the treatment of bacterial ear infections caused by susceptible organisms.
Contraindications:
Do not use Candibiotik ear drops if you are allergic to chloramphenicol or any other ingredients in the product. Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have a history of allergic reactions to antibiotics.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include temporary burning or stinging sensation in the ear. Rarely, allergic reactions such as rash or itching may occur. Discontinue use and seek medical attention if you experience severe irritation or any signs of an allergic response.
Usage Instructions:
- For adults and children over 2 years: Instill 2-3 drops into the affected ear every 4-6 hours.
- Do not exceed 5 doses in 24 hours.
Benefits Compared to Analogues:
Candibiotik ear drops offer a potent antibacterial effect with a well-established safety profile, providing effective treatment for bacterial ear infections while minimizing the risk of systemic side effects associated with oral antibiotics.
Suitable Patient Groups:
Candibiotik ear drops are suitable for use in adults and children over 2 years of age. Special caution should be exercised when administering to elderly patients or individuals with compromised immune systems.
Storage Conditions and Shelf Life:
Store Candibiotik ear drops at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep the product tightly closed in its original packaging. Check the expiration date and do not use if expired.
Packaging Description:
Candibiotik ear drops are supplied in a 5 ml bottle for topical otic use. The packaging is designed to maintain the sterility and integrity of the product throughout its shelf life.
Scientific Evidence:
Studies have shown the effectiveness of chloramphenicol against various bacteria commonly responsible for ear infections, such as Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae. Clinical trials have demonstrated the bactericidal activity of chloramphenicol in resolving bacterial otitis media.
Additional Information:
It is crucial to use Candibiotik ear drops as prescribed by a healthcare professional to ensure optimal treatment outcomes and reduce the risk of antibiotic resistance. Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve to prevent relapse of the infection. Consult a doctor if you encounter any adverse reactions or if symptoms worsen during the treatment period.
