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Otocin-C
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Composition for Otocin-C Products
Otocin-C Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections, Severe allergic reactions, Infections
About Otocin-C Products
Uses of Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used to treat certain types of serious infections caused by bacteria when other antibiotics cannot be used.
Chloramphenicol side effects
Common
Vomiting, Nausea1a, Diarrhea, Taste change.
How Otocin-C Products work
Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria. It does so by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. This does not directly kill the bacteria, but prevents them from increasing in numbers, and eventually clears up the infection.
Uses of Prednisolone
Prednisolone is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, asthma, rheumatic disorder, skin disorders, eye disorders and nephrotic syndrome.
Prednisolone side effects
Common
Reduction in bone density, Upset stomach, Behavioural changes, Mood changes, Weight gain.
How Otocin-C Products work
Prednisolone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Uses of Acetic acid
Acetic acid is used to prevent infections.
Acetic acid side effects
Common
Burning sensation, Irritation, Local reaction.
How Otocin-C Products work
Acetic acid belongs to the class of medications called antibacterial and antifungal agents. It works by maintaining the pH thereby preventing the growth of bacteria and fungi. As a gel, it works by maintaining the pH in the vagina thereby restoring the normal vaginal acidity.
Uses of Benzocaine
Benzocaine is used for local anesthesia.
Benzocaine side effects
Common
Allergy, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Allergic skin rash.
How Otocin-C Products work
Benzocaine works by blocking pain signals from the peripheral nerves to brain which decreases the sensation of pain.
Patient Concerns about Otocin-C
Frequently asked questions about Otocin-C Products
Frequently asked questions about Chloramphenicol
Q. How long does Chloramphenicol takes to work?
Usually, Chloramphenicol starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Chloramphenicol?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Chloramphenicol when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Chloramphenicol and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Frequently asked questions about Prednisolone
Q. Is Prednisolone an anti-inflammatory drug?
Prednisolone belongs to the class of corticosteroids which has anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Prednisolone is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. How long can I take Prednisolone for?
It is advisable to take Prednisolone for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.
Q. Does Prednisolone contain penicillin?
No, Prednisolone does not contain penicillin. Prednisolone belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
Q. Does Prednisolone expire?
Yes, Prednisolone does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.
Q. Is Prednisolone a painkiller?
No, Prednisolone is not a painkiller. Prednisolone belongs to a group of medicines called steroids which are anti-inflammatory in nature. The medicine can help in pain relief which is caused due to inflammation.
Q. Is Prednisolone safe?
Prednisolone is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Is Prednisolone an immunosuppressant?
Prednisolone has immunosuppressant properties which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Prednisolone is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. Is Prednisolone a glucocorticoid?
Yes, Prednisolone is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).
Q. Can I take Prednisolone with antibiotics?
Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Prednisolone and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Prednisolone accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Prednisolone with antibiotics.
Q. Can I take Prednisolone with paracetamol?
Yes, Prednisolone can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported when used together. However, in some cases interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Frequently asked questions about Benzocaine
Q. Does Benzocaine heal cold sores/numb mouth/kill sperm/make person sleepy?
Benzocaine can soothe cold sores and numb mouth. It doesn't however kill sperms or make a person sleepy
Q. Is Benzocaine safe?
Benzocaine is safe when used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is benzocaine stronger than lidocaine?
Benzocaine and lidocaine both belong to the same class of medicines having similar therapeutic action. Individual responses to these medicines might vary
Q. Does Benzocaine get you high?
Benzocaine has abuse potential. It should never be used for recreational activities
Q. Does Benzocaine delay ejaculation?
Benzocaine is used in condoms to prolong the duration of sex and hence ejaculation. It must be used as advised by the doctor.
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