About Antipyrine,Benzocaine
Class: | Analgesic and anesthetic combination
Use: | Used for the relief of ear pain and discomfort associated with otitis media and other ear conditions.
Adult dose: | 4 to 5 drops in the affected ear up to 3 times daily, as needed.
Pediatric dose: | 3 to 4 drops in the affected ear up to 3 times daily, as needed (consult a pediatrician for children under 12 years).
Side effects: | Common side effects may include local irritation, burning sensation, itching, or allergic reactions.
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Drug Class
Analgesic and anesthetic combination
Uses & Indications
Used for the relief of ear pain and discomfort associated with otitis media and other ear conditions.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from light and moisture.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Bausch & Lomb Incorporated, U.S.A
Package Size
10ml Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 9.64
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
4 to 5 drops in the affected ear up to 3 times daily, as needed.
Pediatric Dose
3 to 4 drops in the affected ear up to 3 times daily, as needed (consult a pediatrician for children under 12 years).
Side Effects
Common side effects may include local irritation, burning sensation, itching, or allergic reactions.
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to antipyrine, benzocaine, or any component of the formulation; perforated tympanic membrane; and in patients with a history of methemoglobinemia.
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with a history of allergic reactions to local anesthetics; prolonged use may lead to systemic absorption and potential toxicity. Avoid use in patients with known methemoglobinemia.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.