A general practice study to compare the efficacy and tolerability of a spray ('Otomize') versus a standard drop formulation ('Sofradex') in the treatment of patients with …

RB Smith, J Moodie - Current medical research and opinion, 1990 - Taylor & Francis
In an open, multi-centre study in general practice, a comparison was made of the efficacy,
tolerability and acceptability of a neomycin/dexamethasone preparation administered by …

Comparative efficacy and tolerability of two antibacterial/anti-inflammatory formulations ('Otomize'spray and 'Otosporin'drops) in the treatment of otitis externa in …

RB Smith, I Moodie - Current Medical Research and Opinion, 1990 - Taylor & Francis
An open, multi-centre study was carried out in general practice to compare the efficacy,
tolerability and acceptability of a neomycin/dexamethasone preparation administered by …

A group III steroid solution without antibiotic components: an effective cure for external otitis

P Emgård, S Hellström - The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 2005 - cambridge.org
The present study was undertaken to compare the clinical benefits of prescribing ear drops
containing 0.05% solution of betamethasone dipropionate (BD), and ear drops containing …

Comparative Efficacy of Two Anti-bacterial/Anti-inflammatory Formulations (Auricularum Otic Powder and Dex-Otict Drops) in the Medical Treatment of Otitis Externa

E Yaniv, J Shevro, B Nageris, M Lapidot… - … medical research and …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Otitis externa (OE) is a common disorder which can cause severe pain and
discomfort with discharge and hearing loss. The majority of topical preparations for OE …

A randomised controlled trial of active chronic otitis media comparing courses of eardrops versus one‐off topical treatments suitable for primary, secondary and …

JW Loock - Clinical Otolaryngology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Clin. Otolaryngol. 2012, 37, 261–270 Objective: Primary: to compare one‐off administration
of boric acid powder with courses of 1% acetic acid and ciprofloxacin eardrops in treating …

A double-blind randomised clinical trial of the treatment of otitis externa using topical steroid alone versus topical steroid–antibiotic therapy

E Abelardo, L Pope, K Rajkumar, R Greenwood… - European Archives of …, 2009 - Springer
The objective of the study was to determine if the addition of topical antibiotic increases the
efficacy of topical steroid in controlling otitis externa. A double-blind randomised controlled …

Acute bacterial otitis externa: efficacy and safety of topical treatment with an antibiotic ear drop formulation in comparison to glycerol treatment

R Mösges, CM Baues, T Schröder… - Current medical research …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: To demonstrate the efficacy and safety of an antibiotic ear drop formulation
combining polymyxin B sulfate, neomycin sulfate and gramicidin (PS) in patients with acute …

In vitro efficacy of the successive or staggered use of eardrops

MT Kalcioglu, O Ozturan, R Durmaz, E Aktas - European Archives of Oto …, 2006 - Springer
Chronic suppurative otitis media is still a significant health problem. Several topical agents
such as antibacterials, steroids and acid media eardrops are widely used alone or in …

Topical antibiotic ear drops: are they safe?

S Pappas, TP Nikolopoulos, S Korres… - … journal of clinical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
A discharging ear is a very common condition for the general practitioner and the ENT
surgeon. Oral and intravenous antibiotics have potential complications, are costly, and …

The management of otitis externa: a randomised controlled trial of a glycerol and icthammol ribbon gauze versus topical antibiotic and steroid drops

R Hornigold, D Gillett, E Kiverniti, M Harries - European archives of oto …, 2008 - Springer
We compared the use of glycerol and icthammol (G&I) ribbon gauze versus topical antibiotic
and steroid drops in the management of otitis externa. Patients presenting with acute otitis …