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Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml is indicated in the treatment of superficial infections of the external auditory canal caused by bacteria or fungus. Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml contains Acetic acid, which has antibacterial and anti-fungal properties. It works by stopping the growth of fungi and bacteria. In some cases, Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml may cause side effects such as mild stinging or burning sensation and local irritation.

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Synonym :

GLACIAL ACETIC ACID

Composition :

ACETIC ACID-2%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Kavach 9 Pharma & Research Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

EAR

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml

Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml is indicated in the treatment of superficial infections of the external auditory canal caused by bacteria or fungus. An ear infection occurs when fungi or bacteria affect the ear, leading to pain and inflammation.

Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml contains ‘Acetic acid’, which has antibacterial and anti-fungal properties. It works by stopping the growth of fungi and bacteria.

In some cases, Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml may cause side effects such as mild stinging or burning sensation and local irritation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using this medicine. Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml is not recommended for children below 3 years as efficacy and safety have not been established. Do not touch the tip of the dropper, as it may contaminate the contents. 

Uses of Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml

Treatment of Ear infections

Directions for Use

Lie down with the affected ear facing upwards. Hold the dropper over the ear and instil the prescribed number of drops into the ear.

Medicinal Benefits

Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml is indicated in the treatment of superficial infections of the external auditory canal caused by bacteria or fungus. Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml contains ‘Acetic acid’, which has antibacterial and anti-fungal properties. It works by stopping the growth of fungi and bacteria.

Side Effects of Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml

  • Mild burning or stinging sensation
  • Local irritation

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not use Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml is not recommended for children under three years of age as efficacy and safety have not been established. To prevent contamination, avoid touching the nozzle tip to any surface during or after use. Tell your doctor if you experience severe ear pain, hearing problems, or fever.

Therapeutic Class

OTIC AGENTS

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

  • Include fruits, vegetables, high-quality proteins and whole wheat grains in your diet to strengthen the immune system.
  • Avoid consuming foods that you are allergic to, as it can cause the body to produce excess mucus, leading to inflammation.
  • Avoid getting shampoo, soap, and water into the ear, as it can cause itching.
  • Do not poke or scratch the ear, as this can damage the ear canal and lead to inflammation.
  • Stay healthy as immunity prevents infections.

Habit Forming

No

How Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml Works

Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml contains ‘Acetic acid’, which has antibacterial and anti-fungal properties. It works by stopping the growth of fungi and bacteria.

What if I have taken an overdose of Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml

Overdosing is unlikely harmful, although it is best not to exceed the prescribed amount. Seek emergency medical attention or call your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms, or anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication or if you suspect that you may have overdosed of Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol affects Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Not applicable

Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml does not usually affect your ability to drive. Drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

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Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems or any concerns regarding this before using Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this before using Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml is not recommended for children below three years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Consult your doctor for further information.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

S.F.- 216, Sigma Arcade, Kailas Bunglow, O.N.G.C.Rd, Sabarmati, Chandkheda,Ahmedabad,Gujarat-382424
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FAQs

Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml is used to treat Ear infections.
Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml works by stopping the growth of fungus and bacteria. Thus, it helps treat ear infections.
Do not use other ear medications unless advised by the doctor. Talk to your doctor before using any other medications.
Otokav Ear Drops 10 ml will not treat an inner ear infection. It is indicated in the treatment of outer ear infections only.

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