Eptico D Eye/Ear Drops

This medication is commonly prescribed to treat bacterial infections in the eyes and ears Its purpose is to effectively combat and prevent the growth of bacteria in these areas The medication contains Chloramphenicol which is an antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial growth through interference with protein synthesis Additionally Dexamethasone a steroid is present in the medication to reduce redness swelling and itching It accomplishes this by blocking certain chemical messengers called prostaglandins which are responsible for causing these symptoms Lastly Phenyl Mercuric Nitrate is included as a preservative As always it is important to consult with your doctor before taking this medication

Related Faqs

Is betamethasone an antibiotic?

This product contains betamethasone valerate, a medium-strength anti-inflammatory corticosteroid that helps reduce swelling, redness, and itching. It also contains gentamicin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial skin infections.

What can I do if I accidentally apply excess of Chlorosun DM?

In case you use excess of Chlorosun DM, wash your eyes with plenty of water. If irritation persists, inform your doctor immediately.

Is ciprofloxacin a penicillin?

Tetracyclines (e.g. doxycycline), quinolones (e.g. ciprofloxacin), macrolides (e.g. clarithromycin), aminoglycosides (e.g. gentamicin) and glycopeptides (e.g. vancomycin) are all unrelated to penicillins and are safe to use in the penicillin allergic patient.

How long does ciprofloxacin ear drops take to work?

The drops will start to work straight away but it may take 2–3 days before your child starts to feel better. It is important that you give the whole course of drops that your doctor has prescribed, even when your child feels better.