Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol
About Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol
Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol is a combination medicine used to treat ear infections caused by bacteria and fungi. An ear infection occurs when fungi or bacteria affect the middle or outer ear, leading to pain and inflammation. Symptoms of ear infections include ear pain or discomfort, pus or fluid draining from the ear, a feeling of pressure inside the ear, and hearing loss.
Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol contains Beclomethasone (steroid), Chloramphenicol (antibiotic), Clotrimazole (antifungal), and glycerol. Beclomethasone helps reduce inflammation by blocking the chemical messengers responsible for it. Chloramphenicol kills the bacteria by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of bacteria. Clotrimazole kills the fungi by breaking down the fungal cell wall. Together, Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol treats infections of the ear.
Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol is advised to be used for the period your doctor prescribes it. Sometimes, Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol may cause common side effects, such as burning, irritation, and a stinging sensation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Do not use Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol if you had a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Consult your doctor before using Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Please do not touch the tip of the dropper, as it may contaminate the contents. Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol should be used in children only if recommended by the doctor.
Uses of Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol
• Inflammation
• Bacterial infection
• Fungal infection
• Itching, redness, or discharge
Medicinal Benefits
Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol is used to treat ear infections caused by bacteria and fungi. It contains chloramphenicol, clotrimazole, beclomethasone and glycerol. Chloramphenicol is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which prevents the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of bacteria, thereby killing the bacteria. Clotrimazole is a broad-spectrum antifungal medicine that breaks down the fungal cell wall, killing fungi. Beclomethasone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation by blocking the chemical messengers responsible for it. Together, Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol helps treat ear infections.
Directions for Use
- Use Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol as recommended by your physician.
- Lie down with the affected ear facing upwards. Hold the dropper over the ear and instil the prescribed number of drops.
- Avoid touching the dropper's tip to prevent contamination.
- Replace the cap tightly after each use.
- Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol is for external use only.
Storage
Side Effects of Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol
- Irritation
- Stinging sensation
- Ear pain
Drug Warnings
Do not use Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have any illnesses, disorders, or medical conditions. Consult your doctor before using Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor regarding other prescription, non-prescription, and herbal medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects or interactions. Do not use Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol if you had a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Please do not touch the tip of the dropper, as it may contaminate the contents. Also, avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth. In case of accidental contact, wash with water immediately. Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol should be used in children only if recommended by the doctor.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions have been found or established.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions have been found or established.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have a perforated eardrum or heart, kidney, or liver problems.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
Safety Advice
Alcohol
not applicableNo interactions were found.
Pregnancy
consult your doctorPlease consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctorConsult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
safe if prescribedBeclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol does not affect your ability to drive.
Liver
consult your doctorNo interactions were found, please consult your doctor for more information.
Kidney
consult your doctorNo interactions were found; please consult your doctor for more information.
Children
consult your doctorLimited information is available. Consult your doctor if you have concerns regarding the usage of Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol in children.
Habit Forming
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 things like 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. Inflamed skin can be infected by bacteria or fungi, which can cause infections in the ear.
- Stay healthy as immunity prevents infections.
Special Advise
- Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol is for ear infections only. Use it in the ears as directed, and avoid getting it in the eyes.
- Do not touch the tip of the dropper, as it may contaminate the contents. Do not put cotton into the ear after administering ear drops unless advised by the doctor.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Ear infections: Ear infections occur when bacteria affect the middle or outer ear, causing pain and inflammation. These infections often result from a blockage or swelling of the Eustachian tubes, which connect the ears to the back of the throat. The infection can cause pain due to inflammation and fluid accumulation. Symptoms of an ear infection include ear pain, discomfort, drainage of pus or fluid from the ear, pressure within the ear, and hearing loss.
FAQs
Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol is used to treat ear infections caused by bacteria and fungi, helping to reduce symptoms like irritation, redness, and inflammation. Ear infections occur when bacteria affect the middle or outer ear, causing pain and inflammation.
Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol contains chloramphenicol, clotrimazole, beclomethasone, and glycerol. Chloramphenicol prevents the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of bacteria, thereby killing the bacteria. Clotrimazole breaks down the fungal cell wall/protective covering, thereby killing the fungi. Beclomethasone blocks the chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Together, Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol helps treat ear infections.
Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol is a combination medicine; it contains beclomethasone, a corticosteroid (steroid), along with chloramphenicol (antibiotic) and clotrimazole (antifungal).
Store Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol at room temperature in a cool and dry place. Protect it from sunlight and moisture; do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children.
Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol is an external (otic) preparation. Avoid touching the dropper tip with your fingers to prevent contamination. Contaminated medication can cause other side effects. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth. In case of accidental use, wash with water immediately.
Yes, Beclometasone+chloramphenicol+clotrimazole+glycerol is generally safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. However, like all medications, it can cause some side effects, such as a burning sensation or irritation at the application site. These side effects are usually temporary and resolve on their own. If you experience any unusual symptoms, consult your doctor immediately.
