SALT COMPOSITION
Hydrocortisone (1% w/v) + Acetic acid (2% w/v)
Storage
Store below 30°C
Product introduction
Acetik-HC Ear Drop is a medicine used to treat ear infections. It kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing microorganisms. This way it relieves the symptoms and speeds up the healing process.
Acetik-HC Ear Drop is to be used only in the affected ear. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
The most common side effects include a burning sensation, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. If these symptoms persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your nose or mouth, immediately rinse it with water.
Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.Uses of Acetik-HC Ear Drop
- Treatment of Ear infection
Benefits of Acetik-HC Ear Drop
In Treatment of Ear infection
Acetik-HC Ear Drop is used to treat infections in the ear caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the ear. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side effects of Acetik-HC Ear Drop
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Acetik-HC
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Acetik-HC Ear Drop
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside ear.
How Acetik-HC Ear Drop works
Acetik-HC Ear Drop is a combination of two medicines. Hydrocortisone is a steroid that works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies. Acetic acid has an antibacterial and antifungal property. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to prevent infections.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Acetik-HC Ear Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Acetik-HC Ear Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Acetik-HC Ear Drop?
If you miss a dose of Acetik-HC Ear Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
