Yorkshire Pharmacy Clinic | Ear Infection Treatments

How Our Service Works

1. Book Consultation

Select the condition for which you require treatment. We prescribe medication for a range of conditions

2. Clinical Consultation

Our clinical prescribing team will contact you same day, to assess your condition and needs. Telephone and in person consultations available

3. Collect Your Medication

Once approved, your mediciation will be available to collect in-store.

Ear Infection FAQ's

What is an ear infection?

Otitis externa, also known as swimmers ear is an infection of the outer ear canal, often caused by bacteria or fungi. It can lead to symptoms such as ear pain, itching, and discharge.

What causes otitis externa?

Otitis externa can be caused by various factors, including excessive moisture in the ear canal, trauma to the ear canal, or the presence of bacteria or fungi.

How is otitis externa diagnosed?

Otitis externa is typically diagnosed based on symptoms and a physical otoscopy examination of the ear canals by one our clinical pharmacists.

What are the symptoms of otitis externa?

Symptoms of otitis externa may include ear pain, itching, redness and swelling of the ear canal, discharge from the ear, and temporary hearing loss.

What is Otomize Ear Spray?

Otomize Ear Spray is an antibacterial medication containing Neomycin, Dexamethasone and Acetic Acid. It used to treat mild to moderate infections and inflammation of the external ear canal.

How Does Otomize Work?

Otomize targets otitis externa, inflammation to the ear canal. This condition often arises from infections caused by factors like soap, insects, or water exposure, leading to irritation and itching. Otomize's ingredients work by eliminating the bacteria responsible for these infections and inflammation, thus alleviating symptoms like pain and irritation.

What Does Otomize Treat?

Otomize is effective in treating:
• Bacterial ear infections
• Inflammation of the ear
•Itching and irritation in the ear canal

What are the key components of Otomize and how do they work?

Otomize contains the antibiotics (neomycin sulfate and acetic acid) to treat bacterial infections and a corticosteroid (dexamethasone) to reduce inflammation and relieve associated symptoms such as pain and swelling.

What are the benefits of using Otomize for managing outer ear infections?

Otomize can effectively treat outer ear infections by combating bacterial growth and reducing inflammation, thereby relieving symptoms such as pain and swelling.