Oticin HC NR

Name: Oticin HC NR

Uses of Oticin HC NR

  • It is used to treat ear infections.

How is this medicine (Oticin HC NR) best taken?

Use Oticin HC NR as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely.

  • For the ear only.
  • Keep out of your mouth, nose, and eyes (may burn).
  • Clean the outer ear before use. Make sure to dry well.
  • Lie on your side with problem ear up.
  • Pull the outer ear outward and upward.
  • For children younger than 3 years of age, pull the outer ear outward and downward.
  • Put drops in ear without touching dropper to ear. Stay on side for 5 minutes.

What do I do if I miss a dose?

  • Use a missed dose as soon as you think about it.
  • If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time.
  • Do not use 2 doses or extra doses.

What are some side effects that I need to call my doctor about right away?

WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect:

  • Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.
  • Very bad ear irritation.
  • Burning.
  • Very bad itching.

What are some other side effects of Oticin HC NR?

All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away:

  • Ear irritation.
  • Dryness.

These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch.

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