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Acetic Acid Manufacturer: UDL
Common Uses of Acetic Acid:
This medicine is an antibacterial used to treat infections of the ear canal.
How To Use Acetic Acid:
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. THIS MEDICINE is for external use only in the ear. TO USE EAR DROPS: lie down or tilt your head so that the affected ear faces up. For adults: gently pull the earlobe up and back to straighten the ear canal. For children: gently pull the earlobe down and back to straighten the ear canal. Drop the medicine into the ear canal. Keep the ear facing up for several minutes so the medicine can run to the bottom of the ear canal. If you have difficulty keeping this medicine in your ear, ask your doctor about using a clean cotton plug in your ear. TO PREVENT GERMS FROM ENTERING THE MEDICINE, do not touch the applicator to any surface including the ear. STORE THIS MEDICINE at room temperature in a tightly-closed container, away from heat and light. Avoid freezing. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THIS MEDICINE, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.
Acetic Acid Cautions:
If your symptoms do not improve within a few days or if they become worse, check with your doctor.
Possible Side Effects of Acetic Acid:
SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during treatment, include stinging, burning, or itching. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
ACETIC ACID
Generic Version of Acetic Acid: E: ACETIC ACID (a-SEE-tik AS-id)Acetic Acid Manufacturer: UDL
Common Uses of Acetic Acid:
This medicine is an antibacterial used to treat infections of the ear canal.
How To Use Acetic Acid:
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. THIS MEDICINE is for external use only in the ear. TO USE EAR DROPS: lie down or tilt your head so that the affected ear faces up. For adults: gently pull the earlobe up and back to straighten the ear canal. For children: gently pull the earlobe down and back to straighten the ear canal. Drop the medicine into the ear canal. Keep the ear facing up for several minutes so the medicine can run to the bottom of the ear canal. If you have difficulty keeping this medicine in your ear, ask your doctor about using a clean cotton plug in your ear. TO PREVENT GERMS FROM ENTERING THE MEDICINE, do not touch the applicator to any surface including the ear. STORE THIS MEDICINE at room temperature in a tightly-closed container, away from heat and light. Avoid freezing. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THIS MEDICINE, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.
Acetic Acid Cautions:
If your symptoms do not improve within a few days or if they become worse, check with your doctor.
Possible Side Effects of Acetic Acid:
SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during treatment, include stinging, burning, or itching. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
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