Candid Ear Drop is used for Fungal infection of the ear (otomycosis), fungal otitis externa; helps relieve itching, irritation and discharge due to fungal ear infection.
irritation and discharge due to fungal ear infection
How Candid Ear Drop Works
Clotrimazole is an imidazole antifungal. It inhibits ergosterol synthesis, disrupting the fungal cell membrane and stopping growth of susceptible fungi.
Dosage & Directions
For external ear use only. Use as prescribed by the doctor; generally instill the recommended number of drops into the affected ear, keep the head tilted for a few minutes and avoid touching the dropper tip. Use for the full prescribed duration even if symptoms improve.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Treats fungal ear infection (otomycosis)
Relieves itching and irritation in the ear
Helps reduce ear discharge due to fungal infection
Prevents growth and spread of fungi
Pregnancy
Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
Candid Ear Drop — Quick Facts
Composition
Clotrimazole 1% w/v (10 mg/mL) ear drops
Therapeutic class
Antifungal
Drug class
Imidazole antifungal
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹105
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children.
Candid Ear Drop — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
