Phendex: What is it and what is it used for?

What is Phendex?

Phendex® is the name of a commercial line medication , whose active compounds are hydrocortisone , lidocaine and ciprofloxacin . It has antimicrobial (or antibiotic), antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and even anesthetic properties for hearing treatments thanks to these chemicals.

Note: This drug belongs to the group of medicines and products produced by the Química Sons laboratories . (1)

What is Phendex used for?

• Phendex® is a drug with broad-spectrum antibiotic properties for conditions of the ear or eardrum, as well as analgesic or anesthetic and anti-inflammatory properties, due to the use of a substance belonging to the group of corticosteroids (hydrocortisone) for the immune response with tissue inflammation. (two)
• It is used to treat:
  • External otitis infections.
  • Seborrheic dermatitis infection .
  • Ear trauma or itching.
  • Infection and extraction of objects in the inner ear.
  • Otitis media.
  • Bacterial infections through the ear canal.

Dosage and routes of administration of phendex

Phendex® is found in the presentation of a solution , suspension of drops or dropper with 10 ml (with lidocaine, ciprofloxacin, hydrocortisone), with an otic administration. The doses in which it is recommended to use phendex® are the following:

• Adults and children: It is recommended to administer a dose of 3 drops from the bottle in the ears at intervals of 8 hours (3 times a day), for 7 days of treatment.

phendex side effects

Phendex® may have certain reactions or adverse effects, some more frequently depending on the interaction with the active metabolites of the formula. Among the most notable are the following:

• Headache (headache).
• abdominal pain
• dizziness
• Nausea.

Important: If you have these effects, it is necessary to stop using this drug, to see a doctor and obtain more safety information.

Contraindications and warnings of phendex

The phendex® is not indicated for a certain population of patients like many drugs, in order to prevent negative interactions that seriously affect the health of the person. Among its best-known restrictions are the following:

• Hypersensitivity to active ingredients.
• Renal insufficiency.
• Open angle glaucoma.
• Pregnancy and lactation .

Avoid if you have:

• Chicken pox symptoms.
• Herpes.
• Otitis suppurada.
• Tuberculous otitis.

Warnings:

• It is preferable to use this medicine under a prescription or medical prescription.
• Use this drug with caution in pregnant women.
• Not recommended for lactose intolerant patients .
• You should keep the medicine out of the reach of children.