Ear Drops (Medicines Used in Ear, Nose & Throat Diseases) in Tanzania: NEMLIT medicines, brands and prices
Tanzania's National Essential Medicines List (NEMLIT, 7th edition, 2026) lists 3 medicines under Ear Drops (Medicines Used in Ear, Nose & Throat Diseases). None of them is on the DukaDawa pharmacy network yet.
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Which ear drops can I get on the DukaDawa pharmacy network?
None of the ear drops is on the DukaDawa pharmacy network yet.
Which ear drops are on Tanzania's NEMLIT?
The NEMLIT (7th edition, 2026) lists 3 medicines under Ear Drops: Ciprofloxacin, Dexamethasone + Neomycin and Lidocaine + Beclometasone + Clotrimazole +.
| Medicine | Level | Listed forms | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ciprofloxacin | C | Ear drops; 0.3% | p. 29 |
| Dexamethasone + Neomycin | C | Ear drops: 0.1% + 0.5% | p. 29 |
| Lidocaine + Beclometasone + Clotrimazole + | D | Ear drop | p. 29 |
Who can prescribe ear drops in Tanzania?
It depends on each medicine's NEMLIT level. This category has medicines at levels C and D; level C medicines may be prescribed by specialists, medical officers, dental officers and assistant medical officers.
| Level | Facility | Who may prescribe |
|---|---|---|
| A | Dispensary | Specialist, Medical Officer, Dental Officer, Assistant Medical Officer, Clinical Officer, Assistant Clinical Officer |
| B | Health centre | Specialist, Medical Officer, Dental Officer, Assistant Medical Officer, Clinical Officer |
| C (listed) | Council or district hospital | Specialist, Medical Officer, Dental Officer, Assistant Medical Officer |
| D (listed) | Regional referral hospital | Specialist, Medical Officer, Dental Officer |
| S | Zonal, special and national hospitals | Specialist |
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Sources: Standard Treatment Guidelines and National Essential Medicines List (STG/NEMLIT), 7th edition, 2026, Ministry of Health; DukaDawa pharmacy network. Category names as printed in the NEMLIT.
This page supports licensed prescribers and pharmacists. It is not medical advice and does not replace the Standard Treatment Guidelines, the product information or professional judgement. Prices and stock change often: confirm with the pharmacy.