Ear infections (topicals):
Indications for: CORTISPORIN-TC OTIC
Suscepible infections of external auditory canal, mastoidectomy, fenestration cavities.
Adult Dosage:
Clean ear. 5 drops (using dropper) in ear(s) 3–4 times daily; max 10 days.
Children Dosage:
Clean ear. 4 drops (using dropper) in ear(s) 3–4 times daily; max 10 days.
CORTISPORIN-TC OTIC Contraindications:
Cutaneous viral infection in ear (eg, herpes simplex, vaccinia, varicella zoster virus).
CORTISPORIN-TC OTIC Warnings/Precautions:
Perforated eardrum. Chronic otitis media. Asthma (soln). Reevaluate if no improvement in 1 week. Discontinue if local irritation or sensitization occurs. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers.
See Also:
CORTISPORIN-TC OTIC Classification:
Antibiotics + steroid + surfactant.
Adverse Reactions:
Local reactions, contact dermatitis, oto- or nephrotoxicity in prolonged use, superinfection.
Note:
Soln and Susp formerly known under the brand names Cortisporin, Oticair, Otocort, Pediotic.
Drug Elimination:
Renal, fecal.
How Supplied:
TC—10mL (w. dropper); Soln, Susp—contact supplier