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Otimar - Neomycin/polymyxin/hydrocortisone - Otic Suspension Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Otimar.
- Cortisporin, Otimar, Otocort, Pediotic
- nee-oh-MY-sin/paw-lee-MIX-in/hi-dro-KOR-tih-sown
Medicinal Applications
- This medication is used to treat certain infections of the outer ear.
Possible Side Effects
- This medication may temporarily sting or burn your ear for a minute or two when applied.
- If this continues or becomes bothersome, inform your doctor.
- Notify your doctor immediately if you develop.
Usage Instructions
- For best effects, this medication must be used as directed.
- Continue using it for the full time prescribed.
- Stopping this medication too soon may not clear the infection and could possibly result in a reinfection.
- Do not use this medication more often or continue to use it for longer than directed.
- Apply ear drops to the affected ear(s) as follows.
Otimar Miscellaneous Notes
- If the condition for which this was prescribed does not improve or becomes worse after a few days, consult your doctor.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered; do not use it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Otimar Storage Instructions
- This may be stored in the refrigerator or at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
Read Before Using Otimar (precautions)
- Tell your doctor if you have.