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2. Ear drop - Wikipedia

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   Symptoms of uncomplicated otitis externa typically improve within 48 hours of initiating antibiotics. If pain does not improve within 48 to 72 hours of antibiotic therapy, individuals should consult their provider to confirm the diagnosis. [17] Common antibiotic ear drops for treating otitis externa include: [14]

3. Otitis externa - Wikipedia

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   Otitis externa; Other names: External otitis, swimmer's ear [1] A moderate case of otitis externa. There is narrowing of the ear channel, with a small amount of exudate and swelling of the outer ear. Specialty: Otorhinolaryngology: Symptoms: Ear pain, swelling of the ear canal, decreased hearing, [2] difficulty chewing: Types: Acute, chronic [2 ...

4. Finafloxacin - Wikipedia

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   Finafloxacin is used to treat a type of ear infection called acute otitis externa caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. [3] In the clinical trial that led to the drug's approval, finafloxacin shortened the time to cessation of ear pain from an average of 6.8 days in patients taking a placebo to 3.5 days.

5. Otomycosis - Wikipedia

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   Treatment of otomycosis typically includes microscopic suction to remove fungal mass, topical antibiotics to be discontinued, and treatment with antifungal eardrops for three weeks. [5] The antifungal medications can be administered in the form of creams or drops applied to the ears and the most commonly used medications are azoles , a ...

6. Topical antifungal - Wikipedia

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   Antifungal medications that target ergosterol synthesis are selectively toxic to the fungi, hence, killing and stopping the growth of fungi in the body. When ergosterol is damaged, it causes the contents inside the fungal cells to leak out, preventing further reproduction of fungal cells. Lastly, antifungal agents contribute to fungal cell death.

7. Terbinafine - Wikipedia

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   Terbinafine is an antifungal medication used to treat pityriasis versicolor, fungal nail infections, and ringworm including jock itch and athlete's foot. [1] [2] [3] It is either taken by mouth or applied to the skin as a cream or ointment. [1] [4] The cream and ointment should not be used for fungal nail infections. [5]

8. Cefpodoxime - Wikipedia

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   Cefpodoxime is an oral, third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic available in various generic preparations. It is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms with notable exceptions including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococcus, and Bacteroides fragilis.

9. Otitis - Wikipedia

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   The most common aetiology of acute otitis externa is bacterial infection, [5] while chronic cases are often associated with underlying skin diseases such as eczema or psoriasis. [6] A third form, malignant otitis externa, or necrotising otitis externa, is a potentially life-threatening, invasive infection of the external auditory canal and ...