3 medicines listed

Best Medicines for Ear Infection in India

Treatment depends on outer vs middle ear infection.

Last updated: April 2026

1

Amoxicillin

Capsule
Brands:Mox

Use: First-line antibiotic for middle ear.

Side effects: Diarrhea

Side effects: Diarrhea. First-line antibiotic for middle ear.

2

Ciprofloxacin Ear Drops

Drops
Brands:Ciplox Ear

Use: For outer ear infection.

Side effects: Mild stinging

Side effects: Mild stinging. For outer ear infection.

3

Ibuprofen

Tablet
Brands:Brufen

Use: For pain relief.

Side effects: Stomach upset

Side effects: Stomach upset. For pain relief.

When to See a Doctor

If severe pain, hearing loss, discharge, or fever with ear pain.

Related Lab Tests

Ear Examination

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Medical Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. The medicines listed may require a prescription. Dosage, suitability, and safety depend on individual health conditions. Always consult a licensed doctor or pharmacist before starting any medication.