Medication "Otipax" (ear drops), the price of which - from 170 rubles, belongs to the category of complex means. The composition of the drug contains lidocaine hydrochloride, phenazone. The drug has a local analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect. A medicine is prescribed in ENT practice. In the absence of damage to the eardrum, it does not have a systemic effect.
Description
Lidocaine, which is part of the drug, is a local anesthetic. Phenazone is an analgesic-antipyretic with analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. Together, both components accelerate the onset of anesthesia, increasing its duration and increasing its intensity.
Destination
Means "Otipaks" (ear drops) instruction recommends for pain relief and symptomatic treatment for acute otitis media in the stage of inflammation and after the flu. Indications include barotraumatic otitis media.
How to use
Instillations with the medicine "Otipax" (ear drops) instruction recommends two or three times a day. Before using forTo prevent the appearance of irritation or discomfort, it is recommended to warm the vial with the solution in your hands. Buried in the external auditory canal, three or four drops. Duration of therapy - no more than ten days.
Contraindications and side effects of Otipax (ear drops)
Reviews of many patients who used the medication indicate good tolerability of the drug. The medicine practically does not cause negative consequences. A probable allergic reaction is usually due to individual intolerance to the components. Do not use the drug for damage to the eardrum. Contraindications include hypersensitivity. Means "Otipaks" (ear drops) instruction allows use during pregnancy and lactation as prescribed by a doctor.
Additional information
Experts recommend before use to exclude damage to the eardrum. Instillations during perforation can lead to the development of complications due to the contact of active substances with elements in the middle ear system. When applying, it is necessary to take into account the ability of the active ingredient to give a positive doping control test. In practice, cases of drug overdose are not described. When using, be careful not to allow the drug to penetrate inside.
There were no clinically important cases of drug interaction with other drugs. With the development of side effects that are not listed in the annotation, you should visit a doctorimmediately. In the absence of a therapeutic effect, it is not recommended to change the prescribed regimen on your own.
Medicine "Otipaks" (ear drops) instruction recommends storing at a temperature of no more than thirty degrees. The drug is valid for five years. A solution from an opened vial is allowed for use within six months. Despite over-the-counter pharmacies, you should consult a specialist before using the product.