Home | Links | Contact Us | Top 50 | Submit | Bookmark
Find a drug:
A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   #  



Drug Guide    A   Antipyrine/benzocaine

    Prescription drug information       Post your opinion about this drug    

   Antipyrine/benzocaine

Antipyrine/benzocaine
(otic) (drop)


Treats pain, swelling, and pressure of middle ear infections.

ALTERNATE NAMES

A/B Otic, Auroto, Aurodex, Dolotic, Allergen, A&B Otic

 
no rating
No Rating Yet
No Reviews | Post your opinion
  Antipyrine/benzocaine images:

Overview Photos How To Use Side Effects Precautions Missed Dose Drug Interactions

Antipyrine/benzocaine
A/B Otic, Auroto, Aurodex, Dolotic, Allergen, A&B Otic
Uses
Treats pain, swelling, and pressure of middle ear infections.

Storage
  • Keep the bottle closed when you are not using it.
  • Store it at room temperature, away from light and heat. Keep all medicine away from children.


How To Use
  • APPEARANCE: Drop. Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to take and how often. Wash your hands.
  • Warm the drops by holding the unopened bottle in your hands for a few minutes. Remove the cap but never touch the dropper tip to your ear or to anything else. Lie down or tilt your head to the side.
  • Gently pull the earlobe down and back (for children) or up and back (for adults) to straighten the ear canal. Drop the prescribed number of drops into the ear.
  • Keep the ear tilted up for a few minutes or put a cotton ball into your ear. Replace the bottle cap and wash your hands again. Do not wash the dropper.
  • Put it back in the bottle as soon as you are done with it.

Side Effects
  • If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor: Itching or burning in ear

Precautions
  • You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to antipyrine or benzocaine.

Missed Dose
  • Use your medicine as soon as you remember that you have missed your dose. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to use the medicine and skip the missed dose. You should not use two doses at one time.

Drug Interactions
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using this medicine. Check with your doctor before using this medicine if you have a punctured eardrum or any other ear problems.

Add a Rating - Post your opinion about this drug

Post your opinion about Antipyrine/benzocaine


CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.

Large Text
Archive: All drugs - Links
Drug3k does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. 0.004
Copyright (c) 2007 Drug3k Sunday, October 12, 2008