Candid Ear Drops 10 ml is used to treat fungal ear infections and consists of Clotrimazole and Lidocaine. Clotrimazole stops the growth of fungi by causing damage to the fungal cell membrane. Lidocaine reduces pain by blocking the pain signals from nerves to the brain. It causes temporary numbness/loss of feeling.

FAQs

What is the use of Candid Ear Drops 10 ml?

Candid Ear Drops 10 ml is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections in the ear. It also relieves pain associated with the infection.

How does Candid Ear Drops 10 ml work?

Candid Ear Drops 10 ml consists of Clotrimazole and Lidocaine. Clotrimazole stops fungi growth by causing damage and leakage to the fungal cell membrane. Lidocaine relieves pain sensation in the affected area.

What precautions should I take while using Candid Ear Drops 10 ml?

Candid Ear Drops 10 ml is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after administering ear drops. Do not touch the dropper or let it touch your ear while administering the drops. Do not use the drops if you think that they are contaminated.

How should I use Candid Ear Drops 10 ml if I use more than one ear drop medication?

You must maintain at least a 20-30 minutes gap after application of Candid Ear Drops 10 ml if you are using more than one ear drop formulation/medication.

Can I stop taking Candid Ear Drops 10 ml when my symptoms are relieved?

Please do not stop taking Candid Ear Drops 10 ml on your own even if the symptoms are relieved until the course advised by the doctor is finished.

What if someone accidentally instilled the ear drops into the eye or swallowed them?

If the medicine gets into your eyes, wash them with running water immediately several times. If the ear drops are accidentally swallowed, rinse your mouth with clean water. Please seek medical attention if you have any further difficulty.

What are the side effects of Candid Ear Drops 10 ml?

Candid Ear Drops 10 ml may cause common side effects like ear discomfort and itching or irritation in the ear. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, please consult your doctor.

What are the instructions for the storage of Candid Ear Drops 10 ml?

Keep the cap tightly closed and store Candid Ear Drops 10 ml at room temperature, in a dry place. Store it out of sight and reach of children.

In which conditions is the use of Candid Ear Drops 10 ml avoided?

The use of Candid Ear Drops 10 ml should be avoided in people who are allergic to any of its components. Let the doctor know if you have any other ear problems before starting Candid Ear Drops 10 ml.