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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Jan 27, 2025 | 11:12 AM IST

Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml is used to treat fungal infections of eye and ear. It contains Fluconazole, works by killing the fungus/yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. Thus, it treats fungal infections. Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml may cause common side effects like itching, dryness, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor. Before using Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml, be sure to tell your doctor if you're allergic to any of its ingredients, if you're pregnant or breastfeeding, and about all medications you're taking and any health conditions you have.

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Composition :

FLUCONAZOLE-0.3%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

NVK Pharma

Consume Type :

EYE/EAR

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml

Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml belongs to the class of antifungals primarily used to treat fungal eye and ear infections. Fungal infections of the eye and ear refer to conditions where fungi overgrow and infect the tissues of the eye (such as the cornea or conjunctiva) or ear (such as the outer ear canal), leading to inflammation, discomfort and potentially serious complications if left untreated.

Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml contains Fluconazole, which kills the fungus/yeast and prevents its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. Thus, it treats fungal infections.

Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml should be used as your doctor has advised. It is an external preparation intended for use in the eyes and ears. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects, such as eye/ear burning sensation, ear pain, irritation during administration, and blurred vision. Most of these side effects of Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually subside over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.

Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml contains benzalkonium as a preservative, so it may cause eye irritation, especially if you have dry eyes or disorders of the cornea (the transparent layer at the front of the eye). After using this medicine, please inform your doctor if you feel stinging or pain in the eye or have abnormal eye sensations. Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml must not be used in the ear if the eardrum is damaged. Consult your doctor before using Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml is not recommended for children unless prescribed by a doctor. Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml may cause temporary vision problems (blurred vision). Be cautious while driving and operating machinery or avoid doing such activities.

Uses of Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml

Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml is used to treat fungal infections of the eye and ear.

Medicinal Benefits

Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml provides several medicinal benefits, including effectively treating fungal infections of the eyes and ears, killing fungus/yeast and preventing its growth, relieving symptoms such as itching, redness, and discomfort, and preventing the spread of infection, ultimately supporting the healing process of infected tissues.

Side Effects of Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml

  • Irritation
  • Burning sensation
  • Blurred vision
  • Application site reactions

Directions for Use

Eye drops: Apply Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml to the affected eye/eyes. Wash your hands thoroughly with water before and after use. Tilt your head backwards and pull down the lower eyelid to create a small sac. Squeeze the prescribed amount of dose into the sac using the dropper. Close your eyes for about 2 to 3 minutes. Wipe any excess liquid with a tissue. Do not wipe or rinse the tip of the dropper after use. Place the dropper back on the bottle and tighten the cap.

Ear drops: Instil 2-3 drops into the ear canal; do not touch the tip of the dropper. Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor if you are not sure.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not use Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to any of the components present in Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml. Before using Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml, inform your doctor if you have vision problems, severe eye pain, glaucoma (high blood pressure), eye damage, eye surgery, hearing problems (cytotoxicity), or a perforated eardrum and chronic otitis media. Notify the doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Contact your doctor if the infection symptoms persist or worsen after two weeks of treatment.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Eye infections:

  • To naturally renew your eyes, get at least six to eight hours of sleep each night.
  • You should wash your eyes with clean water at least twice or thrice daily. If you have had eye surgery, wait at least two weeks before washing your eyes.
  • Take care of your health, eat a balanced diet, exercise regularly, and rest well.
  • Regularly wash your hands. Keep unclean hands away from your eyes.
  • Do not rub your eyes.
  • Eyeliner, mascara, and kohl should not be shared.
  • Wipe your eyes and face with clean towels or tissues at all times.
  • If you wear contact lenses, clean them and replace them more frequently. Never share your contact lenses. Always wash your hands before and after inserting and removing them.
  • Avoid gazing at digital screens for extended periods.
  • Blink frequently to aid in the spread of hydrating substances like mucus and tears across the eyes.

Ear infections:

  • Immunity helps prevent infection. To strengthen your immune system, eat fruits and vegetables, high-quality proteins, and whole wheat grains.
  • Avoid consuming foods that you are allergic to,, as this can cause the body to produce excessive mucus, which can result in inflammation.
  • Avoid getting shampoo, soap, and water in the ear because they can cause itching.
  • Poking or scratching the ear can cause damage to the ear canal, resulting in inflammation.
  • Quit or limit the intake of caffeine and alcohol.

Habit Forming

No

How Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml Works

Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml contains Fluconazole, which kills the fungus/yeast and prevents its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. Thus, it treats fungal infections.

What if I have taken an overdose of Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml

For Ear(s): If you accidentally put too much Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml in your ear(s), immediately rinse your ear(s) with warm water. If you think that you or someone else has swallowed any or all of the contents of Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml, or used too many drops, immediately call your doctor for advice or go to your nearest hospital. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.For Eye(s): Due to low expected systemic passage of Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml, overdose is not likely. However, the risk of overdose cannot be excluded. In case of overdose, rinse with water or 0.9% normal saline water. Call your doctor or get medical care.
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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml with alcohol is unknown. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml in pregnant women is unknown. Please consult your doctor, who will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor; there is no substantial research yet on using Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.

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Driving

Caution

Drive with caution, Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml It is better to avoid driving as Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml usually causes temporarily blurred vision and affects your driving ability. Drive only when you are alert and have clear vision. Causes temporarily blurred vision and affects driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Inform your doctor before receiving the Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml if you have had a liver impairment/disorder history. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor before receiving the Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml if you have had a kidney impairment/disorder history. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml in children, so do not use it unless recommended by the doctor.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - KLI0069

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FAQs

Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml is used to treat fungal infections of the eye and ear.
Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml contains Fluconazole, which works by inhibiting the formation of the fungal cell membrane, ultimately killing the fungus/yeast and preventing its growth.
Using eye drops for too long can cause irritation, increase the risk of side effects, and even lead to new infections. It's best to follow the doctor's instructions and only use the drops as directed.
You should be cautious when using Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml if you're pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have allergies to any ingredient present in Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml. Additionally, if you have liver or kidney disease or other eye/ear infections or conditions, consult your doctor before using the drops.
Never stop the treatment with Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml on your own as the infection may come back again (relapse) if the prescribed treatment is not completely taken before stopping Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml once discuss this with your doctor.
When dealing with eye/ear infections, it's essential to take precautions to prevent further contamination and worsening of the infection. Avoid touching the applicator tip of Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml to any surface, including your eyes, ears, fingers, or other objects. Additionally, refrain from sharing personal items, such as towels or clothing, until the infection clears. It's also best to avoid wearing contact lenses, as they can exacerbate eye infections, and refrain from inserting cotton swabs or bobby pins into your ears, as this can worsen ear infections.
Like any medication, Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml may cause side effects, although not everyone will experience them. Common side effects include a burning sensation in the eyes or ears, ear pain, irritation upon application, and blurred vision. These effects are typically temporary and may subside shortly after use. If you notice any unusual or severe symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.
Klinear AF 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml should be stored in a cool and dry place, away from direct heat or sunlight. Keep the container tightly closed and out of reach of children. Do not freeze this medication.

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