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Oticaine
Benzocaine-Otic


Oticaine is used to relieve pain, itching and discomfort associated with ear infections, injury or other ear conditions.

ALTERNATE NAMES

Americaine, Otocain, Omedia Otic

 
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oticaine
Americaine, Otocain, Omedia Otic

Uses
Oticaine is used to relieve pain, itching and discomfort associated with ear infections, injury or other ear conditions.


Storage
  • Oticaine should be stored at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
  • Discard this if the solution turns brown, cloudy or contains particles.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Oticaine may be harmful if swallowed.

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How To Use
  • For best effects, Oticaine must be used as directed.
  • Do not use Oticaine more often or continue to use it for longer than directed.
  • Apply ear drops to the affected ear(s) as follows: Wash hands first.
  • To avoid contamination, be careful not to touch the dropper or let it touch your ear.
  • If the medication has been refrigerated, hold the bottle in your hand for a few minutes to warm it.
  • Lie on your side or tilt the affected ear up.
  • Place dropper directly over the ear and administer the prescribed number of drops.
  • To help the drops roll into the ear, in adults, hold the earlobe up and back and in children, hold the earlobe down and back.
  • Keep the head tilted for about two minutes or insert a soft cotton plug if directed to do so.
  • Do not rinse the dropper.

Side Effects
  • Oticaine may temporarily sting or burn your ear for a minute or two when applied.
  • If this continues or becomes bothersome, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor immediately if you develop: skin rash, ear itching or burning, redness/swelling or pain in or around the ears.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: infections, any allergies.
  • Oticaine should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not double-up the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including: other ear preparations.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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