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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy

Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml contains amikacin sulphate, an antibiotic used to treat eye and ear infections caused by bacteria. It is an antibiotic which works by inhibiting the protein synthesis of the bacterial cell and thereby helps fight infection-causing bacteria. This medicine is not effective for treating viral infections. Sometimes, you may experience certain common side effects, such as eye discomfort, irritation, eye pain, and stinging sensation.

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Synonym :

AMIKACIN

Composition :

AMIKACIN SULPHATE-0.5%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Orbit Life Science Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

EYE/EAR

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml

Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml belongs to a group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial eye and ear infections. An ear infection occurs when the bacteria affect the middle or outer ear, leading to pain and inflammation. Bacterial eye infection occurs when the harmful bacteria invade any part of the eye, such as the eyeball, conjunctiva, or cornea.

Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml contains 'Amikacin sulphate' that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml prevents bacterial growth and treats bacterial eye/ear infections.

You are advised to use Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as discomfort, irritation, and stinging sensation. 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 you experience these side effects persistently.

Talk to your doctor if the irritation persists despite using Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml for a week or if it worsens. Consult your doctor before using Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml should be used in children only if prescribed by the doctor. Do not touch the tip of the dropper as it may contaminate the contents. Keep your doctor informed regarding your health condition and the medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml

Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml is used in the treatment of bacterial eye/ear infections. The detailed uses of Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml are as follows:<br/>• Eye infections: Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml treats bacterial eye infections by killing the bacteria, reducing inflammation, and relieving symptoms like redness, itching, and discharge in the eye.<br/>• Ear infections: Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml treats ear infections caused by bacteria, by killing the bacteria, reducing swelling, and relieving symptoms like pain, discomfort, itching, and discharge in the ear.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication. • For eye use: Tilt your head back and gently pull your lower eyelid downwards and outwards to form a pocket. Instil the advised number of drops into the eye pouch and close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.• For ear use: Tilt your head to the side and gently instil the advised number of drops into the ear. Keep your head tilted for a minute to allow the drops to soak in.• Do not touch the dropper with your bare hands to prevent contamination.

Medicinal Benefits

Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml contains 'Amikacin sulphate' that belongs to a group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial eye and ear infections. Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml prevents bacterial growth and treats bacterial eye/ear infections.

How Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml Works

Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml contains 'Amikacin sulphate' that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml prevents bacterial growth and treats bacterial eye/ear infections.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml

Use Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml as prescribed. Overdose may result in a higher chance of adverse effects. If you unintentionally overdose, immediately flush your eye with water and call a poison control centre or medical expert.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to any of its contents. Talk to your doctor if the irritation persists or worsens. Inform your doctor before using Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml if you have high closed-angle glaucoma, high blood pressure, ocular hypertension, diabetes, eye/ear infection or injury, hyperthyroidism, heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before using Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml should be used in children only if prescribed by the doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Eye infections:

Wash your hands regularly. Avoid touching the eyes with dirty hands.
Avoid rubbing the eyes.
Avoid sharing eye makeup such as eyeliner, mascara or kohl.
Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
Regularly wash and change the pillowcases.
If you wear contact lenses: Clean and replace contact lenses more often. Never share contact lens. Always remember to wash your hands before inserting and after removing the contact lens.
Avoid staring at the digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes for every 20 minutes.
Blink regularly as it helps in the spread of hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.

Ear infections:

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 it can cause damage to the ear canal, leading to inflammation. The inflamed skin can be infected by bacteria or fungi, which can cause infections in the ear.
Wash your hands often.
Stay healthy as immunity prevents infections.

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ANTIBIOTICS

Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

Driving

Caution

It is unknown if Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml affects your ability to drive. However, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml in patients with liver impairment.

Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml in patients with kidney impairment.

Children

Caution

Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml should be used in children only if prescribed by the doctor.

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FAQs

What is the use of Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml?

name belongs to a group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial eye and ear infections. An ear infection occurs when the bacteria affect the middle or outer ear, leading to pain and inflammation.

How does Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml work?

Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml kills the bacteria by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria.

Can I stop using Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml on my own?

Please do not stop using Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue using Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Consult the doctor if the irritation persists or worsens.

Can I use other eye/ear medications with Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml?

Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml can be used with other eye/ear medications if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 10-15minutes between Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml and other eye/ear medications.

Can I use Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml for longer durations?

Do not use Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml for longer durations unless prescribed as it may lead to other infections. Consult your doctor if your condition worsens or does not improve despite using Mika Eye/Ear Drops 5 ml for a week.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

7 701 15 Matthew Road Mehta Mahal Opera House, Mehta Mahal 15, Mumbai-400004, Maharashtra, India

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Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:23 PM IST

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