Otinum - instructions for use, analogs, testimonials and release forms (drops of ear 20%) of the drug for the treatment of external and middle otitis media, myringitis in adults, children and pregnancy. Composition

In this article, you can read the instructions for using the drug Otinum. Comments of visitors of the site - consumers of this medication, as well as opinions of doctors of specialists on the use of Otinuma in their practice are presented. A big request is to actively add their feedback on the drug: the medicine helped or did not help get rid of the disease, which were observed complications and side effects, possibly not declared by the manufacturer in the annotation. Analogues of Otinum in the presence of existing structural analogues. Use for the treatment of external and acute middle otitis media, myringitis in adults, children, as well as during pregnancy and lactation.Composition of the preparation.

Otinum non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Choline salicylate (active ingredient of the preparation Otinum) is a derivative of salicylic acid, when instilled in the ear it has an anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect. The effect of choline salicylate is based on inhibition of cyclooxygenase activity - the enzyme responsible for the synthesis of prostaglandins. Choline salicylate also inhibits the synthesis of thromboxane and prostacyclin.

It also has antimicrobial and antifungal action (in acidic and alkaline medium).

When topical application does not have a systemic effect.

Composition

Choline salicylate + excipients.

Indications

• acute otitis media, myringitis, otitis externa;
• before washing the external ear canal to soften the hardened earwax before the procedure for its removal.

Forms of release

Drops of ear 20%.

Instructions for use and how to use them

In acute otitis media, myringitis and external otitis are instilled into the external auditory meatus 3-4 drops 3-4 times a day. The course of treatment is no more than 10 days.

To soften the "sulfur plugs" before they are removed, drop 3-4 drops into the external auditory meatus twice a day for four days.

Before using ear drops, it is recommended to warm the bottle holding it in your hand, in order to avoid the unpleasant sensations associated with the ingress of cold liquid into the ear.

Droplets should be instilled in the patient lying on his side; After the procedure, the patient should remain in the same position for several minutes.

There is no need to change the dosage regimen for the elderly and patients with impaired liver and kidney function.

Side effect

• allergic reactions;
• burning sensation;
• hearing impairment.

Contraindications

• complete or incomplete combination of bronchial asthma, recurrent nasal polyposis and paranasal sinuses and intolerance to acetylsalicylic acid or other NSAIDs (including in the anamnesis);
• violation of the integrity of the tympanic membrane;
• pregnancy and lactation (due to lack of data);
• children's age (due to lack of data);
• hypersensitivity to choline salicylate and other components of the drug.

Application in pregnancy and lactation

In connection with the lack of data, use during pregnancy and lactation is contraindicated.

Application in elderly patients

There is no need to change the dosage regimen for the elderly.

Use in children

In connection with the lack of data, use in children is contraindicated.

special instructions

With caution apply for allergic ("hayne") runny nose, polyps of the nasal mucosa.

Impact on the ability to drive vehicles and manage mechanisms

The otinum does not affect the ability to drive vehicles and work with complex machinery.

Drug Interactions

Strengthens the effect of other anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic agents.

Analogues of the drug Otinum

Structural analogs for the active substance:

• Brotinum;
• Mundizal;
• Sakhol;
• Holikaps.

Analogues on the curative effect (agents for otitis treatment):

• Alfacet;
• Amoxisar;
• Amoxicillin;
• Ampicillin;
• Augmentin;
• Vepicombin;
• Grunamox;
• Dexon;
• Doxycycline;
• Zanotsin;
• Zetsil;
• Iodinol;
• Carbocysteine;
• Quipro;
• Ketoceph;
• Clarithromycin;
• Clindamycin;
• Xylen;
• Ximelin;
• Levomycetin;
• Mukodin;
• Nazivin;
• Naklofen;
• Sodium nucleate;
• Oxamp;
• Otypax;
• Otofa;
• Otrivin;
• Ofloxacin;
• Polidex;
• Ribomunyl;
• Romazulan;
• Siflox;
• Sumamed;
• Sumamed forte;
• Supraks;
• Tertsef;
• Unazine;
• Fromromide;
• Cephalexin;
• Cephezole;
• Cefosin;
• Cefotaxime;
• Ceftriabal;
• Ciprofloxacin;
• Tsifran;
• Erythromycin phosphate;
• Hermitage;
• Yunidox Solutab.

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