Composition:
Each 100 ml contains: - Framycetin sulphate.........................................390mg Equivalent to 300 mg Framycetin base - Gramicidin................................................................2.5mg - Dexamethasone...................................................100mg - Cinchocaine HCl........................................................1gm
Indications And Usage:
• For the treatment of superficial bacterial infections of the external auditory canal, caused by organisms sensitive to the antibiotics in Otal® ear drops • In cases of severe inflammatory conditions of the external ear including edema, pruritus & other dermal reactions of the external auditory meatus. • For the relief of pain in cases of otalgia. Otal® ear drops is recommended for usage in cases of: 1. Acute diffuse otitis externa. 2. Furunculosis of the external auditory canal. 3. Acute congestive or serous otitis media with an intact ear drum.
Contraindications:
- This product is contraindicated in those individuals who have shown hypersensitivity to any of its components & in cases of viral or fungal infections. - Not to be used for the eyes
Dosage & Administration:
The external auditory canal should be cleansed & dried with a sterile cotton applicator • Adults: 3-5 drops of Otal® should be instilled into the affected ear(s) 3-4 times daily • Infants & children below 3 years of age: 2-3 drops Otal® are suggested because of the smaller capacity of the ear canal. • Alternatively: A cotton wick or gauze saturated with the solution is to be inserted into the external auditory canal & should be kept moist by adding further solution every 4 hrs. The wick should be replaced every 24 hrs. Patient information: • Do not touch the applicator tip • Replace cap after use • Not to be used by more than one patient